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Blood Disorders Quiz

Contributed by:

Andrea and Cristal
SDH  PRCC, MS.

 

  1. What is the Connective tissue made up of cells and cell parts?
  1. What is the liquid matrix of blood?
  1. All of the following are purposes of blood EXCEPT?
    1. Transports O2 to tissues.
    2. Carries carbon dioxide away from tissues.
    3. Maintains body weight.
    4. Maintains body temp.
    5. Maintain body fluid balance.
    6. Gives protection from foreign substances.

 

  1. What are the formed elements and state if they have nuclei or not?
  1. What are the components of normal blood?
  1. What gives RBC their pigment?
  1. What protein chain binds to oxygen to make it red?
  1. What does WBC respond to?
  1. What type of function does WBC have?
  1. WBC contain no:
  1. What are the 2 groups of WBC and their characteristics?
  1. List the types of agranulocytes:
  1. Largest WBC and has a phagocytic function:  
  2. What WBC produces antibodies and is able to recognize foreign invaders and trigger a response to them?
  1. What are the 2 classes of lymphocytes?
  1. T lymph is formed in the thymus and its function is to:
  1. Where is B lymph formed and what does it produce?
  1. There is 5 classes of B lymph, match the class of B lymph with its function:

 

IgG      

A. Activates the B-cell. Immune system regulation.

IgA       

B. Protects mucosal sites. Found in tears, saliva, breast milk

IgM     

C. Attack parasites & may harm humans by causing allergies.

IgE       

D. Crosses the placenta.

IgD        

E.1st antibody produced in an immune response.

 

 

  1. There are 3 types of granulocytes, match them with their function & characteristics:

 

Neutrophils   

A. Very few in number. Increase during an allergic reaction or even a parasitic infection.

Eosinophils   

B. Most numerous of all WBC. 1st line of defense of the body. Phagocytic function. When they are dead they are called pus.

Basophils    

C. Increase during inflammation, secrete heparin.

 

  1. What is heparin?
  1. These are ¼ the size of RBC, and help in the clotting of blood and close capillaries at the time of injury. They also help dissolve clots after healing:
  1. What is prothrombin?  
  2. What stimulates the liver cells to increase prothrombin production?
  1. What is the prothrombin time test for?
  1. Reduction of the number of RBC to a level below what is normal:
  1. What are the causes of anemia?
  1. List the general characteristics of anemia:
  1. Iron deficiency anemia occurs in young females, what are the causes?
  1. The oral signs of iron deficiency anemia are:
  1. How is iron deficiency anemia treated?
  1. What would liquid iron do to the teeth?
  1. What type of anemia has abnormally large RBC?
  1. Folic acid anemia is a type of megoblastic anemia how is it treated?
  1. Pernicious anemia is a type of megoblastic anemia caused by a Vit. B deficiency, what is the best source for Vit B?
  1. Has a defective shape of hemoglobin molecule and because of abnormal shape it stops up small blood vessels, which cause a crisis because no O2 is getting to the tissue. Occurs mostly in blacks and is hereditary. 
  1. Oral signs and symptoms of sickle cell anemia:  
  2. Polycythemia:
  1. What would be observed orally in a patient with polycythemia?
  1. What is a malignancy of blood forming cells in bone marrow, abnormal amount of WBC?  
  2. List the signs or symptoms of leukemia:
  1. What are the oral signs/symptoms of leukemia?
  1. What steps should be followed when treating a patient with leukemia?
  1. A genetic disorder where clotting is abnormal or absent, and occurs mostly in males?  
  2. Proposed treatment when treating a patient with hemophilia?
  1. What is tissue conditioning?

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