The Blood Essentials Quiz

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Which component of blood provides coagulation enzymes that protect vessels from trauma and maintain circulation?

  • Platelets
  • White blood cells
  • Red blood cells
  • Plasma (correct)

What is the study of blood cells called?

  • Cardiology
  • Hematology (correct)
  • Immunology
  • Oncology

Which type of blood cell is responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to the tissues?

  • Plasma
  • Platelets
  • Red blood cells (correct)
  • White blood cells

What is the average volume of blood in a human body?

<p>5 liters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of blood cell is involved in the immune response?

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

Which professional is responsible for ensuring the integrity of the blood specimen for a complete blood count (CBC)?

<p>Medical laboratory professional (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does hemolysis in the blood specimen indicate?

<p>RBC damage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who may collect a blood specimen for a complete blood count (CBC)?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the anticoagulant in the blood specimen for a complete blood count (CBC)?

<p>Prevent clot formation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of a 'short draw' of blood for a complete blood count (CBC)?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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