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BIO 211: Exam 1: Chapter 18 Questions
Chapter 18 Questions and Answers
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02/19/2011

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Antibodies belong to a class of plasma proteins called
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gamma globulins
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Serum is blood plasma minus its
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clotting proteins
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Which of the following is not a component of hemostasis?
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agglutination
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Which of these is a granulocyte?
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an eosinophil
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Excess iron is stored in the liver as a complex called
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ferritin
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Pernicious anemia is a result of
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hypoxemia
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The first clotting factor that the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways have in common is
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factor VIII
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Production of all the formed elements of blood is called
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hemopoiesis
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The RBC antigens that determine transfusion compatibility are called
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agglutinogens
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The overall cessation of bleeding involving several mechanisms, is called
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hemostasis
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_____ results from a mutation that changes one amino acid in the hemoglobin molecule.
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sickle-cell disease
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An excessively high RBC count is called
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polycythemia
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The kidney hormone _____ stimulates RBC production
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erythropoietin