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1
The most common white blood cell seen on a WBC differential is the:
A)lymphocyte
B)segmented neutrophil
C)basophil
D)monocyte
2
In a patient with infectious mononucleosis, the white blood cell that is both more numerous and larger than the normal cell is the:
A)monocyte
B)lymphocyte
C)basophil
D)eosinophil
3
Blood smears can be made from venous blood collected with which of the following anticoagulants?
A)EDTA
B)Heparin
C)Sodium citrate
D)Warfarin
4
Platelets are not cells but fragments of the cytoplasm of large cells in the bone marrow called:
A)myeloblasts
B)thromboblasts
C)megakaryocytes
D)neutrophils
5
A patient diagnosed with allergies could possibly have an increased percentage of which of the following WBCs?
A)Eosinophils
B)Basophils
C)Bands
D)Monocytes
6
The stain specific for blood smears and used most often in the medical office laboratory is:
A)gram stain
B)Wright's stain
C)quick stain
D)EDTA
7
An increase in the absolute number of lymphocytes in an adult blood smear would most likely indicate which of these disorders?
A)Viral infection
B)Parasitic infection
C)Allergic reaction
D)Bacterial infection
8
A stained white blood cell that has a multilobed nucleus and cytoplasm filled with fine pink granules is a/an:
A)neutrophil
B)basophil
C)eosinophil
D)monocyte
9
Red blood cells on a stained blood smear appear to have varied abnormal shapes. This would be referred to as:
A)anisocytosis
B)erythropenia
C)normal
D)poikilocytosis
10
Which of the following WBC counts would be considered the most normal count for an adult female?
A)15,000 WBC/mm3
B)1,500 WBC/mm33
C)7,500 WBC/mm33
D)5,000 WBC/mm33





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