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1
Cyanosis is the blue color of white skin caused by the presence of oxyhemoglobin.
A)True
B)False
2
Sickle cell anemia is identified by the presence of abnormally shaped red blood cells.
A)True
B)False
3
The average red cell count for females is 4.6-6.2 million cells per cubic mm.
A)True
B)False
4
Newborn babies would have difficulty removing bile pigments because of their immature livers.
A)True
B)False
5
A high reticulocyte count in the blood could indicate that there is a slow production of erythrocytes from the bone marrow.
A)True
B)False
6
A deficiency of the oxygen carrying capacity in the blood will cause the production of more red blood cells.
A)True
B)False
7
In pernicious anemia, the lack of vitamin cyanocobalamin causes the red blood cells to become enlarged.
A)True
B)False
8
Pregnancy requires the addition of supplements containing iron to support the increase in vasculature and oxygen demand.
A)True
B)False
9
It is possible to have anemia even when the erythrocyte count is above normal.
A)True
B)False
10
All leukocytes usually live from 7 to 21 days.
A)True
B)False
11
Lymphocytes contain lysosomes, which actively decompose bacteria they engulf.
A)True
B)False
12
The red color in inflammation is partially explained by the ability of erythrocytes to secrete histamines.
A)True
B)False
13
Pus contains living as well as dead leukocytes that were summoned to the area by positive chemotaxis.
A)True
B)False
14
Thrombocytopenia or an increased tendency to bleed is a common consequence of leukemia.
A)True
B)False
15
Leukemic cells can be found within the brain or lungs.
A)True
B)False
16
A drop in osmotic pressure with resulting edema can be caused by a poor diet or liver disease.
A)True
B)False
17
High density lipoproteins have relatively more lipids than proteins.
A)True
B)False
18
Familial hypercholesterolemia is a genetic condition which is characterized by high plasma LDL and increased risk of heart attack.
A)True
B)False
19
Excessive amounts of creatinine in the blood could result from muscle or kidney disorders.
A)True
B)False
20
Vessel spasm can be an effective method of hemostasis.
A)True
B)False
21
Damage to tissues initiates the intrinsic phase of clotting.
A)True
B)False
22
Bleeding is a symptom of Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC).
A)True
B)False
23
Serum is the liquid portion of the blood that cannot clot.
A)True
B)False
24
Streptokinase and urokinase are used to directly dissolve a thrombus that has moved into the lung.
A)True
B)False
25
Persons with type A agglutinogen will have anti-B agglutinin in their blood also.
A)True
B)False
26
Plasma is about 45% of the total blood volume.
A)True
B)False
27
Males have more red blood cells than females.
A)True
B)False
28
All white blood cells retain their nucleus throughout the life of the cell.
A)True
B)False
29
Monocytes become macrophages as they leave the blood and enter the tissue spaces.
A)True
B)False
30
It is more likely to find the smaller red blood cells in a urine specimen than the larger leukocytes.
A)True
B)False
31
Patients with leukemia often suffer clotting abnormalities and internal bleeding.
A)True
B)False







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