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Physiology Haematology

Question 1 of 10

1

The formed elements of the blood include;

Select one of the following:

  • plasma, fibrin and serum

  • albumins, globulins and fibrinogen

  • white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets

  • serum, white blood cells and factor eight

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

A haematocrit provides information on;

Select one of the following:

  • blood type

  • clotting factors

  • packed cell volume

  • plasma concentration

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

In adults, the only site of red blood cell production, and the primary site of white blood cell formation is the;

Select one of the following:

  • liver

  • spleen

  • thymus

  • red bone marrow

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

The most numerous white blood cells in a differential count of a healthy individual are;

Select one of the following:

  • neutrophils

  • basophils

  • lymphocytes

  • monocytes

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

A person with type A blood has;

Select one of the following:

  • antigen A in the plasma

  • anti-B antibodies in the plasma

  • anti-A antibodies on the red blood cells

  • antigen B on the red blood cells

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Which type of blood cells contain haemoglobin?

Select one of the following:

  • neutrophils

  • lymphocytes

  • platelets

  • erythrocytes

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

What is a thrombus?

Select one of the following:

  • a blood clot

  • an artery

  • a vein

  • an infection in the blood

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

The only formed elements that possess a nucleus when mature are;

Select one of the following:

  • thrombocytes

  • erythrocytes

  • leukocytes

  • platelets

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Which of the following describes an erythrocyte?

Select one of the following:

  • biconcave cells

  • cells are flexible

  • cytoplasm contains haemoglobin

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Which of the following would lead to the production of more red blood cells?

Select one of the following:

  • increased environmental oxygen levels

  • increased erythropoietin levels

  • increased blood pH

  • increased blood pressure

Explanation