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Medicine - Hematology

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How much blood does the average adult human body contain?
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Where does the formation of blood cells primarily occur in the human body?
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What is the primary component of plasma in the blood?
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What is the non-cellular, liquid portion of the blood called?
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What component of blood helps in the clotting process?
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Which blood cells have a nucleus and are associated with leukemia when in excess?
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Which cells transport oxygen bound to hemoglobin and are linked to anemia when deficient?
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What component gives blood its red color?
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What essential element does hemoglobin carry in the blood?
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What is the proper sequence of events in the blood clotting process?
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What is a part of a blood clot that breaks loose and travels through the bloodstream called?
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What is a blood clot that forms in a vessel and remains there called?
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What condition occurs when the space inside the arteries becomes narrowed?
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What is the technique used to widen arteries that have been narrowed by plaque?
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What genetic disorder causes red blood cells to be sickle-shaped instead of disc-shaped?
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What are high-density lipoproteins (HDL) commonly known as?
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What are low-density lipoproteins (LDL) commonly known as?
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When do heart attacks typically occur?
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What are molecules located on the surface of red blood cells that react with specific antibodies called?
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What are specific proteins that react with antigens called?
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What type of antigens does blood type A have?
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What type of antigens does blood type B have?
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What type of antigens does blood type AB have?
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What type of antigens does blood type O have?
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What type of antibodies does blood type A have?
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What type of antibodies does blood type B have?
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What type of antibodies does blood type AB have?
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What type of antibodies does blood type O have?
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Which blood types can type A receive from?
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Which blood types can type B receive from?
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Which blood types can type AB receive from?
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Which blood type can type O receive from?
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To which blood types can type A donate?
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To which blood types can type B donate?
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To which blood type can type AB donate?
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To which blood types can type O donate?
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Which blood type is known as the universal donor?
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Which blood type is known as the universal recipient?
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How might a baby suffer from erythroblastosis fetalis if an Rh(-) mother becomes pregnant?
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What type of circulatory system allows blood to leave vessels and flow among tissues?
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Which of the following are examples of organisms with an open circulatory system?
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What type of circulatory system involves the heart pumping blood through a continuous network of vessels?
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Which of the following are examples of organisms with a closed circulatory system?
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What is the path of blood flow in the systemic circulatory system?
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What are the large vessels that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart called?
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What are the large vessels that carry deoxygenated blood toward the heart called?
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What are the smallest vessels where the exchange of gases and materials with tissues occurs?
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What is the order of blood pressure from greatest to lowest in the circulatory system?
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Which type of blood vessel contains valves to prevent backflow?
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Which artery has the largest diameter in the human body?
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What is unique about the pulmonary arteries compared to other arteries?
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What is unique about the pulmonary veins compared to other veins?
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Where are the right atrium and ventricle located when looking at a picture of a heart?
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Where are the left atrium and ventricle located when looking at a picture of a heart?
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What structure separates the two sides of the heart?
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Which heart chamber has the thickest walls and why?
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Which heart chamber receives deoxygenated blood from the body?
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In which heart chamber does deoxygenated blood leave the heart to go to the lungs?
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Which heart chamber sends blood into the aorta and out to the rest of the body?
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Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?
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What device administers an electric shock to the chest wall to reset the heart rhythm?
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What acts as a cardiac pacemaker to keep the heart on track?
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What is the medical term for chronically high blood pressure?
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When should CPR be started on a person?
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What is the primary function of CPR?
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Does CPR restart the heart?
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What kind of surface does respiration require for effective gas exchange?
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Is respiration an aerobic or anaerobic process?
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Does CPR require a functioning circulatory system to be effective?
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How does the surface area of the respiratory surface relate to the rate of gas exchange?
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What type of respiratory system do insects use?
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What is the common name for the larynx?
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What is the common name for the pharynx?
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What is the airway connecting the trachea to a lung called?
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What is the common name for the trachea?
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What are the microscopic, thin-walled air sacs that are the site of gas exchange in the lungs called?
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What is the tissue flap that folds down to prevent food from entering the airways when you swallow?
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Is inhalation a passive or active process?
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What happens to the diaphragm during inhalation?
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Does pressure increase or decrease during inhalation?
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What happens to the thoracic cavity during inhalation?
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What is the order that air travels through the respiratory system?
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What causes asthma in the respiratory system?
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What shape does a sickle cell resemble?
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What are two side effects of sickle cell anemia?
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What are two modifiable factors of cardiovascular disease?
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What is considered normal blood pressure?
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What are two factors that contribute to high blood pressure?
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