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A&P II Chapters 16 and 17 Attendance Quiz 2 and 3 Unit Test 2

front 1

Which of the following statements does not describe blood?

back 1

blood carries body cells to injured areas for repair.

front 2

The special type of hemoglobin present in fetal red blood cells is ________.

back 2

hemoglobin F

front 3

No visible cytoplasmic granules are present in ___________.

back 3

monocytes

front 4

Which blood type is generally called the universal donor?

back 4

O

front 5

Which of the following is not a cause of bleeding disorders?

back 5

excess secretion of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)

front 6

Which of the following is characteristic of all leukocytes?

back 6

they are nucleated

front 7

An individual who is blood type AB negative can ________.

back 7

receive any blood type in moderate amounts except that with the Rh antigen

front 8

The plasma protein that is the major contributor to osmotic pressure is ________.

back 8

albumin

front 9

All of the following can be expected with polycythemia except ________.

back 9

low blood viscosity

front 10

Which of the following hormones suppresses appetite and increases energy expenditure?

back 10

leptin

front 11

A man has been told that he is NOT synthesizing enough follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and for this reason he may be unable to father a child. Choose the correct statement to explain this problem.

back 11

FSH stimulates sperm production in the testes

front 12

Which of the following is NOT a change typically produced by a hormonal stimulus?

back 12

stimulates production of an action potential

front 13

Thyroxine is a peptide hormone, but its mechanism is different from other peptide hormones. Which of the following statements is true concerning this difference?

back 13

It does not require a second messenger to cause a response.

front 14

Fred's blood was determined to be AB positive. What does this mean?

back 14

There are no antibodies to A, to B, or to Rh antigens in the plasma.

front 15

Which of the statements below is an incorrect or false statement?

back 15

Blood typing for the Kell, Lewis, and Duffy factors is always done before a blood transfusion.

front 16

A lack of intrinsic factor, leading to a deficiency of vitamin B12 and causing an appearance of large pale cells called macrocytes, is characteristic of ________.

back 16

pernicious anemia

front 17

All of the following conditions impair coagulation except ________.

back 17

vascular spasm

front 18

Which of the following would not be a possible cause of sickling of red blood cells in someone with sickle-cell anemia?

back 18

sleeping in a well-ventilated room

front 19

What organ in the body regulates erythrocyte production?

back 19

kidney

front 20

The slowest step in the clotting process is ________.

back 20

formation of prothrombin activator

front 21

Which of the following is not a functional characteristic of WBCs?

back 21

granulosis

front 22

Select the incorrect statement regarding blood cell formation.

back 22

Platelets are formed from myeloblasts.

front 23

Thromboembolic disorders ________.

back 23

include embolus formation, a clot moving within the circulatory system

front 24

Which of the following is a protective function of blood?

back 24

prevention of blood loss

front 25

Which of the following is not a structural characteristic that contributes to erythrocyte gas transport functions?

back 25

mitotically active

front 26

Which of the following is not a phase of hemostasis?

back 26

fibrinolysis

front 27

Blood volume restorers include all of the following except ________.

back 27

packed cells

front 28

When neither anti-A serum nor anti-B serum clot on a blood plate with donor blood, the blood is type ________.

back 28

O

front 29

Blood is a ________.

back 29

suspension

front 30

James has a hemoglobin measurement of 16 g/100 ml blood. This is ________.

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within the normal range

front 31

Which of the following might trigger erythropoiesis?

back 31

hypoxia of EPO-producing cells

front 32

What is the average normal pH range of blood?

back 32

7.35-7.45

front 33

Which of the choices below is the parent cell for all formed elements of blood?

back 33

hemocytoblast

front 34

When can erythroblastosis fetalis not possibly happen in the child of an Rh negative mother?

back 34

if the father is Rh-

front 35

Which sequence is correct for the following events?
1. fibrinogen → fibrin
2. clot retraction
3. formation of thromboplastin
4. prothrombin → thrombin

back 35

3, 4, 1, 2

front 36

Which of the following is not a distribution function of blood?

back 36

transport of salts to maintain blood volume

front 37

Several hormones are synthesized in the hypothalamus and transported to the anterior pituitary gland. The mechanism of transportation from hypothalamus to anterior pituitary gland is through the ________.

back 37

hypophyseal portal system

front 38

Which of the following is not a cardinal sign of diabetes mellitus?

back 38

polycythemia

front 39

The hypothalamic-hypophyseal tract ________.

back 39

is partly contained within the infundibulum

front 40

What ion is sometimes used as a second messenger of amino acid based hormones?

back 40

Calcium

front 41

Which organ does not produce hormones?

back 41

spleen

front 42

Which of the following is not a type of hormone interaction?

back 42

feedback

front 43

Virtually all of the protein or amino acid-based hormones exert their effects through intracellular ________.

back 43

second messengers

front 44

The ability of a specific tissue or organ to respond to the presence of a hormone is dependent on ________.

back 44

the presence of the appropriate receptors on the cells of the target tissue or organ

front 45

Eicosanoids do not include ________.

back 45

hydrocortisones

front 46

Leptin is secreted by ________.

back 46

adipocytes

front 47

Which of the choices below is not a factor required for target cell activation by hormone receptor interaction?

back 47

type of hormone

front 48

Which of the following is not a steroid-based hormone?

back 48

epinephrine

front 49

Thyroid hormone (a small iodinated amine) enters target cells in a manner similar to ________.

back 49

steroid hormones, because both diffuse easily into target cells

front 50

Chemical substances secreted by cells into the extracellular fluids and that regulate the metabolic function of other cells in the body are called ________.

back 50

hormones

front 51

When it becomes necessary to enlist the fight-or-flight response, a hormone that is released during the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome is ________.

back 51

epinephrine

front 52

Regulating hormones from the hypothalamus ________.

back 52

first enter into the hypophyseal portal system

front 53

ACTH ________.

back 53

secretion is regulated by a hypothalamic regulatory hormone

front 54

Aldosterone ________.

back 54

functions to increase sodium reabsorption

front 55

In circumstances where the body requires prolonged or increased levels of a hormone, the DNA of target cells will specify the synthesis of more receptors on the surface of the cells of the target organ. This is known as ________.

back 55

up-regulation

front 56

The most important mineralcorticoid regulator of electrolyte concentrations in extracellular fluids is ________.

back 56

aldosterone

front 57

The second-messenger mechanism of hormone action operates by ________.

back 57

binding to specific receptors and employing the services of G proteins and cAMP.

front 58

Which of the following is not a parathyroid gland mechanism to maintain adequate levels of blood calcium?

back 58

inhibition of calcitonin synthesis

front 59

Which of the following is not a category of endocrine gland stimulus?

back 59

enzyme

front 60

The major targets of growth hormone are ________.

back 60

bones and skeletal muscles

front 61

Oxytocin ________.

back 61

release is an example of a positive feedback control mechanism

front 62

Which structure is highlighted?

back 62

oocyte

front 63

Which follicles are highlighted?

back 63

primordial

front 64

Which structure is highlighted?

back 64

corpus albicans

front 65

What is the function of the hormones secreted by the highlighted structure?

back 65

to prepare the uterus for implantation

front 66

What is the result of secretions from the highlighted region?

back 66

increase blood pressure and heart rate

front 67

Which structure is highlighted?

back 67

adrenal cortex

front 68

Which structure is highlighted?

back 68

pituitary gland

front 69

Produces the hormones that promote the development of the female secondary sexual characteristics at puberty.

back 69

D

front 70

Produces the hormones that direct the production of the secondary male sex characteristics.

back 70

E

front 71

Follicle stimulating hormone

back 71

C

front 72

Which structure is highlighted?

back 72

body of pancreas

front 73

Which gland is highlighted?

back 73

thymus

front 74

Which structure is highlighted?

back 74

parathyroid glands

front 75

Which structure is highlighted?

back 75

kidney

front 76

Lymphocyte.

back 76

D

front 77

Monocyte

back 77

B

front 78

Eosinophil.

back 78

C

front 79

Neutrophil.

back 79

A

front 80

Which formed elements are highlighted?

back 80

platelets

front 81

Which of the following is a function of the highlighted cell?

back 81

phagocytosis

front 82

Which cell is highlighted?

back 82

lymphocyte

front 83

What primary tissue type comprises the highlighted structure?

back 83

nervous