- 1. Which component of blood is responsible for carrying oxygen?
A) White blood cells B) Platelets C) Red blood cells D) Plasma
- 2. What is the liquid component of blood called?
A) Lymph B) Hemoglobin C) Plasma D) Serum
- 3. What is the average lifespan of a red blood cell?
A) 1 year B) 7 days C) 30 days D) 120 days
- 4. What is the process by which blood cells are formed called?
A) Hematopoiesis B) Hemostasis C) Thrombosis D) Hemolysis
- 5. Which organ is primarily responsible for producing blood cells?
A) Liver B) Spleen C) Bone marrow D) Kidneys
- 6. What is the term for the stoppage of bleeding?
A) Anemia B) Erythropoiesis C) Hemolysis D) Hemostasis
- 7. What is the scientific name for a low red blood cell count?
A) Hemophilia B) Anemia C) Leukemia D) Hypertension
- 8. Which vitamin is necessary for the production of clotting factors in the blood?
A) Vitamin B12 B) Vitamin K C) Vitamin C D) Vitamin D
- 9. Which blood disorder is characterized by an abnormal increase in white blood cells?
A) Leukemia B) Anemia C) Hemophilia D) Thrombocytopenia
- 10. What is the process of breaking down red blood cells called?
A) Hemostasis B) Erythropoiesis C) Hemolysis D) Thrombosis
- 11. What is the term for an inherited blood disorder that impairs the blood's ability to clot?
A) Leukemia B) Anemia C) Hemophilia D) Thrombocytopenia
- 12. What is the liquid part of the blood that remains after clotting called?
A) Lymph B) Serum C) Bile D) Plasma
- 13. Which of the following statements is true about blood type AB?
A) It can receive blood from any blood type B) It can only receive blood from type O C) It has no antigens on the red blood cells D) It lacks both A and B antigens
- 14. What is the term for the process of red blood cell production?
A) Hemolysis B) Thrombosis C) Erythropoiesis D) Leukemogenesis
- 15. Which of the following is a granulocyte white blood cell?
A) Lymphocyte B) Monocyte C) Neutrophil D) Eosinophil
- 16. What is the term for the percentage of red blood cells in the total blood volume?
A) Hematocrit B) Thrombosis C) Hematuria D) Leukopenia
- 17. Which blood type is known as the 'universal blood donor' because it lacks A, B, and Rh antigens?
A) AB positive B) B positive C) O negative D) A negative
- 18. In which part of the body does blood receive oxygen and release carbon dioxide?
A) Heart B) Lungs C) Liver D) Stomach
- 19. What is the term for a deficiency of platelets in the blood?
A) Polycythemia B) Leukopenia C) Thrombocytopenia D) Hemophilia
- 20. Which blood vessel carries blood back to the heart?
A) Artery B) Capillary C) Vein D) Venuole
- 21. What is the term for a condition in which the blood's pH balance is too low?
A) Hypoxia B) Acidosis C) Hemostasis D) Alkalosis
- 22. What is the average volume of blood in an adult human body?
A) 15 liters B) 10 liters C) 5 liters D) 1 liter
- 23. Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
A) Capillary B) Artery C) Vein D) Venuole
- 24. Which component of blood is responsible for clotting?
A) Plasma B) White blood cells C) Red blood cells D) Platelets
- 25. What is the term for an abnormal increase in red blood cells?
A) Anemia B) Leukopenia C) Polycythemia D) Hemophilia
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