Blood - Fundamentals of Anatomy

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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 1: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Set 2: The Chemical Level of Organization

Set 3: The Cellular Level of Organization

Set 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

Set 5: The Integumentary System

Set 6: Bones and Bone Structure

Set 7: The Axial Skeleton

Set 8: The Appendicular Skeleton

Set 9: Joints

Set 10: Muscle Tissue

Set 11: The Muscular System

Set 12: Nervous Tissue

Set 13: The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

Set 14: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Set 15: Sensory Pathways and the Somatic Nervous System

Set 16: The Autonomic Nervous System and Higher-Order Functions

Set 17: The Special Senses

Set 18: The Endocrine System

Set 19: Blood

Set 20: The Heart

Set 21: Blood Vessels and Circulation

Set 22: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Set 23: The Respiratory System

Set 24: The Digestive System

Set 25: Metabolism, Nutrition, and Energetics

Set 26: The Urinary System

Set 27: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Set 28: The Reproductive System

Set 29: Development and Inheritance

Set 19 Blood

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Set 19 Blood

Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Whole blood for testing in a clinical laboratory is usually collected from

A) the heart.
B) a superficial artery.
C) a superficial vein.
D) a capillary.
E) an arteriole.

Answer

Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free

You are caring for an adult patient who weighs 48 kg. What would her approximate blood volume be?

A) 6.6 L
B) 6.0 L
C) 5.6 L
D) 4.8 L
E) 3.8 L

Answer

Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Consider the following results from a blood lab test. Which value is most likely abnormal?

A) RBCs-5.2 million/µl
B) platelets-280,000/µl
C) leukocytes-8600/µl
D) hemoglobin-10.7 g/100 ml
E) hematocrit-44 percent

Answer