BMS 201: Blood Components & Hemopoiesis Quiz

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What is the process called by which mature blood cells are continuously replaced with stem cells in hemopoietic organs?

  • Hematocrit value
  • Erythropoiesis
  • Pluripotential hemopoietic stem cells
  • Hemopoiesis (correct)

Which of the following components is absent in RBCs?

  • Peripheral membrane proteins (correct)
  • Antigenic sites for blood grouping
  • Spectrin, Actin, and Ankyrin
  • Integral membrane proteins

Where does postnatal hemopoiesis primarily occur?

  • Adipocytes
  • Red bone marrow and lymphatic organs (correct)
  • Hematopoietic cords
  • Blood sinusoids

What is the function of pluripotential hemopoietic stem cells?

<p>Differentiation into precursor and progenitor cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cell has antigenic sites for blood grouping?

<p>Mature blood cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is found in the connective tissue stroma of bone marrow?

<p>Macrophage and fat cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bone marrow has a high content of fat cells and serves as a storage of fats?

<p>Yellow inactive bone marrow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main importance of red active bone marrow?

<p>Production of blood cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the yellow inactive bone marrow typically located in adults?

<p>In the bone diaphysis of long bones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of hematopoietic stem cells and developing blood cells in the hematopoietic cords?

<p>Production of blood cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the capability of pluripotent hematopoietic stem cells?

<p>Self-renewal and slowly proliferating (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bone marrow has a high content of Hb in RBCs and is found in most of the marrow in the fetus?

<p>Red active bone marrow (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of multipotent lymphoid stem cells?

<p>Production of lymphocytes which migrate to lymphatic organs to proliferate and differentiate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do progenitor cells, also known as colony forming units (CFUs), do?

<p>Give rise to precursor cells (-blast) and mature cells with clear morphologic differentiation &amp; no mitotic activity. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic shared by stem cells, progenitor cells, and precursor cells (-blast)?

<p>No mitotic activity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the distinguishing characteristics of basophil erythroblasts compared to polychromatophil erythroblasts?

<p>Differ in size, cytoplasm, and nucleus. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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