HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY BIO 202 MIDTERM | FROM QUESTION TO PERFECTION| STUDY WITH CONFIDENCE!

HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY BIO 202 MIDTERM |
FROM QUESTION TO PERFECTION| STUDY WITH
CONFIDENCE!

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Academic Year: 2026/2027
Duration: 2 Hours
Total Marks: 70%


Candidate Instructions:
1) Write your Registration Number on every answer booklet used.
2) Answer ALL questions in Section A and ANY TWO (2) questions in Section B.
3) Read each question carefully before answering.
4) Begin each question on a new page.
5) The marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
6) This paper consists of several printed pages, including this page.
7) Ensure your copy is complete before the examination begins.
8) Unauthorized materials and communication with other candidates are not permitted.




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,The following hormone is produced by the posterior pituitary gland. Its two primary functions
are to retain water in the body and to constrict blood vessels by regulating the body's retention
of water by acting to increase water reabsorption in the kidney's collecting ducts. As a result,
blood volume and osmotic pressure in the body remain constant:
A) Aldosterone
B) Anti-Diuretic Hormone
C) Nitric Oxide
D) Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
E) Erythropoietin Answer: B) Anti-Diuretic Hormone
2) An individual who presents with a blood type of "O negative" can ________.
A) donate to all blood types, with the exception of blood containing the presence of the Rh
antigen
B) donate to all blood types, regardless of the presence or absence or the Rh antigen
C) receive any blood type, including the presence of the Rh antigen on RBCs
E) receive any blood type in moderate amounts, regardless of the presence or absence or the Rh
antigen Answer: A) donate to all blood types, with the exception of blood containing the
presence of the Rh antigen
The process by which all the formed elements of the blood develop from its tissue of origin is
called:
A) erythropoiesis
B) hematopoiesis
C) erythrocytosis
D) hemostasias
E) thrombopoiesis Answer: B) hematopoiesis
) No visible cytoplasmic granules are present in what cell:
A) monocytes
B) basophils
C) eosinophils
D) neutrophils
E) all of the above Answer: A) monocytes



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, When anti-A serum and anti-B serum agglutinate on a blood plate with donor blood, the blood is
type is considered to be:
A) A
B) B
C) O
D) AB
E) Rh+ Answer: D) AB
A specific anemic condition in which RBCs are morphologically characterized as microcytic,
hypochromic cells. (Most common type of anemia):
A) B12 deficiency anemia
B) iron deficiency anemia
C) hemolytic anemia
D) hemorrhagic anemia
E) thalassemia Answer: B) iron deficiency anemia
In reference to the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways of coagulation, where do they converge:
A) Factor V
B) Factor XI
C) Factor X
D) Factor III E) Factor XIII Answer: C) Factor X
The following nutrient is needed for normal clot formation. Although it is not directly involved,
it is used in the synthesis of 4 clotting factors:
A) Vitamin B12
B) Iron
C) Intrinsic Factor
D) Folic acid
E) Vitamin K Answer: E) Vitamin K
Which sequence is correct for the following events?
1. fibrinogen → fibrin
2. clot retraction
3. formation of thromboplastin



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