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Human Biology, 7/e
Dr. Sylvia S. Mader

Composition and Function of the Blood

True/False

Please answer all questions



1

When hemoglobin combines with oxygen, it is called oxyhemoglobin. (p. 111)
A)True
B)False
2

All blood cells are formed from special red bone marrow cells called stem cells. (p. 113)
A)True
B)False
3

When there is an insufficient number of red blood cells, a condition known as hypoglycemia exists. (p. 113)
A)True
B)False
4

The plasma proteins help maintain the pH and the osmotic pressure of blood. (p. 118)
A)True
B)False
5

Fluid with nutrients exits from the capillary at the arterial end. (p. 118)
A)True
B)False
6

At the venous end of a capillary, osmotic pressure is reduced. (p. 119)
A)True
B)False
7

A person with type A blood has A antibodies on red blood cells. (p. 120)
A)True
B)False
8

The possibility of the hemolytic disease of the newborn exists when the mother is Rh- and the father is Rh+. (p. 121)
A)True
B)False