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Which of the following is not a role the skeletal system plays in helping the cardiovascular system?


A) protects the heart
B) protects the brain
C) regulates the contraction of the heart
D) stores calcium for blood clotting
E) assists muscles in movement of blood in veins

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Ray is considered a universal donor. His blood type is


A) O.
B) A.
C) B.
D) AB.

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The production of leukocytes is regulated by


A) rennin.
B) erythropoietin.
C) colony-stimulating factor.
D) folic acid.
E) prolactin.

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The vitamin necessary for fibrinogen and prothrombin formation found in green vegetables and released by intestinal bacteria) is


A) vitamin B.
B) vitamin D.
C) vitamin A.
D) vitamin E.
E) vitamin K.

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Blood clotting requires 12 clotting factors and calcium ions Ca2+) to ensure that plasma and the formed elements leave the blood vessels.

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The two major components of blood are


A) red blood cells and white blood cells.
B) plasma and serum.
C) plasma and red blood cells.
D) formed elements and plasma.
E) platelets and plasma.

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A test for metal toxicity looks at the amount of metal present in the red blood cell membrane. How long ago could metal poisoning have occurred and still be found in the cell membrane?


A) a few days
B) a week
C) a month
D) 3 months
E) 6 months

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B lymphocytes are associated with


A) antibody production.
B) megakaryocyte breakdown.
C) macrophage production.
D) antigen production.
E) allergic reactions.

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Excess tissue fluid becomes lymphatic fluid that eventually enters the blood stream.

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Agglutination refers to the


A) production of antibodies.
B) destruction of red blood cells.
C) development of platelets.
D) production of lymphocytes.
E) clumping of red blood cells.

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What percentage of carbon dioxide carried in blood is dissolved in plasma?


A) 0%
B) 1%
C) 5%
D) 7%
E) 10%

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List the five types of white blood cells and their functions.

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1. Neutrophils: phagocytize pathogens an...

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Jeremy has type O negative blood. What type of blood could he receive in a transfusion?


A) O negative only
B) A positive, A negative, B positive, and B negative
C) A positive and B positive
D) AB positive only
E) AB negative only

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What gives rise to all the formed elements of the blood?


A) megakaryocytes
B) macrophages
C) reticulocytes
D) stem cells
E) erythroblasts

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Hemophilia is a genetic clotting disorder.

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Which of the following are agranular leukocytes?


A) neutrophils and basophils
B) lymphocytes and monocytes
C) eosinophils and monocytes
D) monocytes and neutrophils
E) neutrophils and lymphocytes

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If your skin and the whites of your eyes appear yellow, what is not being excreted?


A) heme
B) globin chains
C) carbonic acid
D) carbon dioxide
E) biocarbonate ion

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Robby could not produce the enzyme adenosine deaminase. As a result, he suffered from


A) mononucleosis.
B) cystic fibrosis.
C) sickle-cell anemia.
D) SCID.
E) Graves'disease.

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How many globin chains are found in hemoglobin?


A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3
E) 4

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If blood clotting doesn't occur correctly, what could happen?


A) Formed elements and plasma would not remain in the blood.
B) Red blood cells would increase in concentration.
C) The Ca2+ concentration in the blood would increase.
D) The blood pressure of the individuals would increase.
E) Fluid would accumulate in the body.

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