BIOL 2460 Exam 3 Study guide & Review
This examination covers content learned in weeks 1 & 2. This exam is worth 110 total points, and
includes the following types of questions:
o 23 Multiple choice questions @ 3 pts
o 1 Matching question @ 5 pts
o 3 Multiple answer questions @ 4 pts
o 1 Short answer questions @ 4 pts
o 2 Essay questions @ 10
pts You have 75 minutes to complete the
Exam Ch. 18
Refer to p. 656. Discuss the functions of the circulatory system.
How is hematocrit obtained? What is found in the hematocrit?
How is the buffy coat obtained? What is found in the buffy coat?
Compare platelet size and structure relative to other formed elements in the blood. (Refer to Figure 18.1,
p. 657)
What are the main components in blood plasma (Table 18.2, p. 658)?
What are roles of transferrin versus ferritin?
What heavy metal is found within
hemoglobin? Describe the function of
erythropoiten
Describe the functions of Factor X, prothrombin activator (prothrombinase) and thrombin in blood
clotting.
Refer to Table 18.4, p. 666 and explain the different types of anemia that are due to inadequate
erythropoiesis
Review Table 18.6, pp. 674-675
Learn the functions of neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes
Learn the histological appearances of neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes,
and
monocytes
Study figure 18.14, p. 670 and then explain why the blood types exhibit agglutination or not
Identify blood type when looking at presence or absence of agglutination on a blood typing test
What is the Rh blood group? What does + or – of a blood type represent?
This examination covers content learned in weeks 1 & 2. This exam is worth 110 total points, and
includes the following types of questions:
o 23 Multiple choice questions @ 3 pts
o 1 Matching question @ 5 pts
o 3 Multiple answer questions @ 4 pts
o 1 Short answer questions @ 4 pts
o 2 Essay questions @ 10
pts You have 75 minutes to complete the
Exam Ch. 18
Refer to p. 656. Discuss the functions of the circulatory system.
How is hematocrit obtained? What is found in the hematocrit?
How is the buffy coat obtained? What is found in the buffy coat?
Compare platelet size and structure relative to other formed elements in the blood. (Refer to Figure 18.1,
p. 657)
What are the main components in blood plasma (Table 18.2, p. 658)?
What are roles of transferrin versus ferritin?
What heavy metal is found within
hemoglobin? Describe the function of
erythropoiten
Describe the functions of Factor X, prothrombin activator (prothrombinase) and thrombin in blood
clotting.
Refer to Table 18.4, p. 666 and explain the different types of anemia that are due to inadequate
erythropoiesis
Review Table 18.6, pp. 674-675
Learn the functions of neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, and monocytes
Learn the histological appearances of neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes,
and
monocytes
Study figure 18.14, p. 670 and then explain why the blood types exhibit agglutination or not
Identify blood type when looking at presence or absence of agglutination on a blood typing test
What is the Rh blood group? What does + or – of a blood type represent?
