QUESTION ONE: A patient experiencing shortness of breath due toreduced oxygen carrying capacity of the blood would benefit mostfrom:
(A)Whole blood donation (B) Red Blood Cell donation (C)Sterileintravenous fluid administration (D)Plasma donation
QUESTION TWO: Erythrocytes:
(A) Quickly repair damage to themselves or to vessel walls (B)Produce EPO is response to low oxygen levels
(C) Are composed mainly of intracellular gas transport proteins(D)Require oxygen for cellular metabolism
QUESTION THREE:During the life (or death) of erythrocytes:
(A)RBC's live in the blood for 20-40 days (B)Developing RBC'scontain nuclei and ribosomes (C) Hemocytoblasts in the kidneys giverise to most RBC's (D)Following hemolysis, bilirubin is recycledfor new RBC's
QUESTION FOUR: Which of the following is most likely inindividuals with kidney failure?
(A)Low hematocrit (B)Leukopenia (low leukocyte count) (C)Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) (D) Low amount of clottingfactors
QUESTION FIVE:
Donated plasma is often separated into its many usefulcomponents. What plasma component would be useful inimmunodeficient individuals without antibodies?
(A)Globulins (B)Albumins (C) Formed Elements (D)Hemoglobin
