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Anatomy & Physiology - Chapter #10 Quiz

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

(5 points) Blood is considered the only fluid tissue in the body.
 

 2. 

(5 points) Leukemia is a malignant disease in which the number of Red Blood Cells (RBCs) increases tremendously. Also referred to as “blood cancer”. As in all cancers, the extra cells do not function properly.
 

 3. 

(5 points) Rh-negative blood does not have Red Blood Cells that contain the Rh factor.
 

 4. 

(5 points) Most Americans have Rh-positive blood.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 5. 

(5 points) The proper or scientific name for red blood cells is:
a.
leukocytes
c.
thrombocytes
b.
erythrocytes
d.
lymphocytes
 

 6. 

(5 points) The creation of new blood cells is known as.....
a.
basophilitis
c.
hemopoiesis
b.
marrowitis
d.
polycythemia
 

 7. 

(5 points) The term ______________ is used to describe a number of different disease conditions caused by an inability of the blood to carry sufficient oxygen to the body cells.
a.
polycythemia
c.
leukopenia
b.
phagocytosis
d.
anemia
 

Multiple Response
Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.
 

 8. 

(5 points) Which of the following are types of white blood cells found in the blood in the body?
 a.
basophils
 e.
monocytes
 b.
thrombocytes
 f.
lymphocytes
 c.
eosinophils
 g.
globulins
 d.
erythrocytes
 h.
neutrophils
 

 9. 

(5 points) Choose the different blood types that people can have using the ABO system of typing.
 a.
Type A
 d.
Type B
 b.
Type AAA
 e.
Type AB
 c.
Type BOO
 f.
Type O
 

Numeric Response
 

 10. 

(5 points) Blood makes up approximately _____% of the body by weight.

 

 11. 

(5 points) By volume, plasma accounts for ______% of blood while formed elements make up the balance.

 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 

 12. 

(5 points) Thrombocytes or ____________ play an essential part in blood clotting.
 

 

 13. 

(5 points) _____________ is an element that is a critical component of the hemoglobin molecule.
 

 

 14. 

(5 points) An _______________ is a substance that can activate the immune system to make certain responses, including the production of antibodies.
 

 

 15. 

(5 points) Type ___ blood is often called the “universal recipient” because it contains neither anti-A nor anti-B antibodies in its plasma.
 

 

 16. 

(5 points) Type ____ blood has been called the “universal donor” blood because it contains neither A nor B antigens.
 

 



 
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