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FINAL ROUND
Red Blood Cells:
$100 Question
The following statements about erythrocytes
are true except:
a. are biconcave disks
b. transport most of the oxygen in the
blood
c. transport most of the carbon dioxide
in the blood
d. are the most numerous formed
elements
ANSWER
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Red Blood Cells:
$100 Answer
The following statements about
erythrocytes are true except:
a. are biconcave disks
b. transport most of the oxygen in the
blood
c. transport most of the carbon dioxide
in the blood
d. are the most numerous formed
elements
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Red Blood Cells:
$200 Question
Each hemoglobin molecule can become
associated with this many oxygen
molecules:
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
e. unlimited
ANSWER
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Red Blood Cells:
$200 Answer
Each hemoglobin molecule can become
associated with this many oxygen
molecules:
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
e. unlimited
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Red Blood Cells:
$300 Question
Low blood oxygen levels increase the
formation of erythropoietin by the kidneys
which stimulates red blood cell production.
True/False
ANSWER
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Red Blood Cells:
$300 Answer
Low blood oxygen levels increase the
formation of erythropoietin by the kidneys
which stimulates red blood cell production.
True/False
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Red Blood Cells:
$400 Question
Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin
caused by a buildup of this substance in
the circulation and interstitial spaces:
a. lymphocytes
b. nitric oxide
c. albumin
d. bilirubin
e. histamine
ANSWER
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Red Blood Cells:
$400 Answer
Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin
caused by a buildup of this substance in
the circulation and interstitial spaces:
a. lymphocytes
b. nitric oxide
c. albumin
d. bilirubin
e. histamine
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Red Blood Cells:
$500 Question
If you live near sea level and are training
for a track meet in Denver (5280 ft
elevation), you would want to spend a few
weeks before the meet training here:
a. sea level
b. an altitude similar to Denver’s
c. a facility with a hyperbaric chamber
d. any location—it doesn't matter
ANSWER
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Red Blood Cells:
$500 Answer
If you live near sea level and are training
for a track meet in Denver (5280 ft
elevation), you would want to spend a few
weeks before the meet training here:
a. sea level
b. an altitude similar to Denver’s
c. a facility with a hyperbaric chamber
d. any location—it doesn't matter
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White Blood Cells:
$100 Question
White blood cells leave circulation and
enter tissues by this process:
a. chemotaxis
b. diapedesis
c. hemostasis
d. fibrinolysis
ANSWER
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White Blood Cells:
$100 Answer
White blood cells leave circulation and
enter tissues by this process:
a. chemotaxis
b. diapedesis
c. hemostasis
d. fibrinolysis
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White Blood Cells:
$200 Question
These cells are phagocytic, have a tri-lobed
nucleus, and make up the largest
percentage of leukocytes:
a. basophils
b. eosinophils
c. lymphocytes
d. monocytes
e. neutrophils
ANSWER
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White Blood Cells:
$200 Answer
These cells are phagocytic, have a tri-lobed
nucleus, and make up the largest
percentage of leukocytes:
a. basophils
b. eosinophils
c. lymphocytes
d. monocytes
e. neutrophils
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White Blood Cells:
$300 Question
Given the following:
1. Monocytes
2. Lymphocytes
3. Neutrophils
4. Basophils
5. Eosinophils
This is the correct order of leukocytes from
most common to least common:
a.
5,4,3,2,1
c. 1,2,3,4,5
ANSWER
b. 3,4,5,1,2
d. 3,2,1,5,4
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White Blood Cells:
$300 Answer
Given the following:
1. Monocytes
2. Lymphocytes
3. Neutrophils
4. Basophils
5. Eosinophils
This is the correct order of leukocytes from
most common to least common:
5,4,3,2,1
c. 1,2,3,4,5
b. 3,4,5,1,2
d. 3,2,1,5,4
a.
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White Blood Cells:
$400 Question
This statement about monocytes is true:
a. are the smallest white blood cells
b. increase in number during chronic
infections
c. give rise to neutrophils
d. produce antibodies
ANSWER
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White Blood Cells:
$400 Answer
This statement about monocytes is true:
a. are the smallest white blood cells
b. increase in number during chronic
infections
c. give rise to neutrophils
d. produce antibodies
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White Blood Cells:
$500 Question
This statement best describes the function
of B cells:
a. releases heparin to inhibit clotting
b. destroy tumor cells
c. produce antibodies
d. reduce inflammatory response
e. phagocytize bacteria
ANSWER
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White Blood Cells:
$500 Answer
This statement best describes the function
of B cells:
a. releases heparin to inhibit clotting
b. destroy tumor cells
c. produce antibodies
d. reduce inflammatory response
e. phagocytize bacteria
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Hemostasis:
$100 Question
Excessive bleeding from a torn vessel that
is not stopped can result in a positive
feedback loop, consisting of ever
decreasing blood volume and blood
pressure and results in death.
True/False
ANSWER
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Hemostasis:
$100 Answer
Excessive bleeding from a torn vessel that
is not stopped can result in a positive
feedback loop, consisting of ever
decreasing blood volume and blood
pressure and results in death.
True/False
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Hemostasis:
$200 Question
Given these processes in platelet plug
formation:
1. platelet adhesion
2. platelet aggregation
3. platelet release reaction
Choose the arrangement that lists the
processes in the correct order after a blood
vessel is damaged.
a. 1, 2, 3
c. 3, 1, 2
b. 1, 3, 2
d. 3, 2, 1
ANSWER
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Hemostasis:
$200 Answer
Given these processes in platelet plug
formation:
1. platelet adhesion
2. platelet aggregation
3. platelet release reaction
Choose the arrangement that lists the
processes in the correct order after a blood
vessel is damaged.
a. 1, 2, 3
c. 3, 1, 2
b. 1, 3, 2
d. 3, 2, 1
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Hemostasis:
$300 Question
This chemical is involved in the breakdown
of a clot (fibrinolysis):
a. antithrombin
b. fibrinogen
c. heparin
d. plasmin
e. sodium citrate
ANSWER
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Hemostasis:
$300 Answer
This chemical is involved in the breakdown
of a clot (fibrinolysis):
a. antithrombin
b. fibrinogen
c. heparin
d. plasmin
e. sodium citrate
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Hemostasis:
$400 Question
This statement about the extrinsic clotting
pathway is true:
a. begins with the release of
thromboplastin (tissue factor)
b. leads to the production of
prothrombinase
c. requires Ca2+
d. all of the above
ANSWER
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Hemostasis:
$400 Answer
This statement about the extrinsic clotting
pathway is true:
a. begins with the release of
thromboplastin (tissue factor)
b. leads to the production of
prothrombinase
c. requires Ca2+
d. all of the above
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Hemostasis:
$500 Question
For someone having blockage of a
coronary artery by a blood clot, this
chemical is the most effective to inject:
a. histamine
b. thrombin
c. thromboxane
d. t-PA
e. prostaglandins
ANSWER
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Hemostasis:
$500 Answer
For someone having blockage of a
coronary artery by a blood clot, this
chemical is the most effective to inject:
a. histamine
b. thrombin
c. thromboxane
d. t-PA
e. prostaglandins
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Blood Grouping:
$100 Question
For the ABO blood group, the antigens are
found ______ , and the antibodies are
found ______:
a. on erythrocytes, on leukocytes
b. on erythrocytes, in plasma
c. on leukocytes, in plasma
d. in plasma, on erythrocytes
e. in plasma, on leukocytes
ANSWER
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Blood Grouping:
$100 Answer
For the ABO blood group, the antigens are
found ______ , and the antibodies are
found ______:
a. on erythrocytes, on leukocytes
b. on erythrocytes, in plasma
c. on leukocytes, in plasma
d. in plasma, on erythrocytes
e. in plasma, on leukocytes
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Blood Grouping:
$200 Question
This statement is true concerning a person
with type O+ blood:
a. make anti-Rh antibodies if exposed
to the Rh antigen
b. have neither anti-A nor anti-B
antibodies in his plasma
c. have Rh but not A or B antigens on
his RBCs
d. can receive type A+, B+, or AB+ in
ANSWER
a transfusion if necessary
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Blood Grouping:
$200 Answer
This statement is true concerning a person
with type O+ blood:
a. make anti-Rh antibodies if exposed
to the Rh antigen
b. have neither anti-A nor anti-B
antibodies in his plasma
c. have Rh but not A or B antigens on
his RBCs
d. can receive type A+, B+, or AB+ in
a transfusion if necessary
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Blood Grouping:
$300 Question
Agglutination, which occurs during
transfusion reactions, is caused by binding
between these:
a. hemoglobin and the kidney tubule
cells
b. clotting proteins and the enzymes
that activate them
c. RBC membrane antigens and
plasma antibodies
ANSWER
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Blood Grouping:
$300 Answer
Agglutination, which occurs during
transfusion reactions, is caused by binding
between these:
a. hemoglobin and the kidney tubule
cells
b. clotting proteins and the enzymes
that activate them
c. RBC membrane antigens and
plasma antibodies
d. platelets and endothelial cells BACK TO GAME
Blood Grouping:
$400 Question
This statement is true for an individual with
anti-A antibodies in the plasma:
a. the individual is blood type A
b. the individual is blood type B
c. the individual is blood type AB
d. the individual can be either blood
type B or AB
ANSWER
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Blood Grouping:
$400 Answer
This statement is true for an individual with
anti-A antibodies in the plasma:
a. the individual is blood type A
b. the individual is blood type B
c. the individual is blood type AB
d. the individual can be either blood
type B or AB
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Blood Grouping:
$500 Question
This best describes the purpose of giving Rhnegative mothers RhoGAM injections:
a. initiate the synthesis of anti-Rh
antibodies in the mother
b. initiate anti-Rh antibody production
in the baby
c. prevent the mother from producing
anti-Rh antibodies
d. prevent the baby from producing
ANSWER
anti-Rh antibodies
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Blood Grouping:
$500 Answer
This best describes the purpose of giving Rhnegative mothers RhoGAM injections:
a. initiate the synthesis of anti-Rh
antibodies in the mother
b. initiate anti-Rh antibody production
in the baby
c. prevent the mother from producing
anti-Rh antibodies
d. prevent the baby from producing
anti-Rh antibodies
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$100 Question
This is the average blood volume for an
adult:
a. 45 liters
b. 450 ml
c. 5 gallons
d. 5 liters
ANSWER
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Grab Bag:
$100 Answer
This is the average blood volume for an
adult:
a. 45 liters
b. 450 ml
c. 5 gallons
d. 5 liters
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$200 Question
Blood helps maintain homeostasis by all of
these mechanisms except:
a. regulates pH
b. transports nutrients and gases
c. eliminates waste products
d. clot formation
e. protects against foreign substances
ANSWER
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$200 Answer
Blood helps maintain homeostasis by all of
these mechanisms except:
a. regulates pH
b. transports nutrients and gases
c. eliminates waste products
d. clot formation
e. protects against foreign substances
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$300 Question
Albumin, globulins, and fibrinogen are
examples of this:
a. formed elements
b. platelets
c. plasma proteins
d. granulocytes
e. agranulocytes
ANSWER
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$300 Answer
Albumin, globulins, and fibrinogen are
examples of this:
a. formed elements
b. platelets
c. plasma proteins
d. granulocytes
e. agranulocytes
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$400 Question
Cells in the red bone marrow that give rise
to all the formed elements of the blood are
called this:
a. monoblasts
b. myeloblasts
c. megakaryoblasts
d. proerythroblasts
e. hemocytoblasts (stem cells)
ANSWER
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$400 Answer
Cells in the red bone marrow that give rise
to all the formed elements of the blood are
called this:
a. monoblasts
b. myeloblasts
c. megakaryoblasts
d. proerythroblasts
e. hemocytoblasts (stem cells)
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$500 Question
Given these chemicals:
1. activated factor XII
2. fibrinogen
3. prothrombinase
4. thrombin
Choose the arrangement that lists the
chemicals in the order they are used during
clot formation.
a. 1, 3, 4, 2
c. 3, 1, 2, 4
ANSWER
b. 2, 3, 4, 1
d. 3, 2, 1, 4
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$500 Answer
Given these chemicals:
1. activated factor XII
2. fibrinogen
3. prothrombinase
4. thrombin
Choose the arrangement that lists the
chemicals in the order they are used during
clot formation.
a. 1, 3, 4, 2
c. 3, 1, 2, 4
b. 2, 3, 4, 1
d. 3, 2, 1, 4
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FINAL ROUND Question
A complete blood count (CBC) consists of
these measurements except this:
a. red blood count
b. white blood count
c. platelet count
d. differential white blood count
e. hematocrit
ANSWER
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FINAL ROUND Answer
A complete blood count (CBC) consists of
these measurements except this:
a. red blood count
b. white blood count
c. platelet count
d. differential white blood count
e. hematocrit
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