Fortis College-SLC A&P 2 Exam 1 2026
Questions and Answers
What type of tissue is blood? - Correct answer-connective tissue
What are the formed elements of blood? - Correct answer-red blood cells, white
blood cells, platelets
What is in plasma? - Correct answer-water, electrolytes, dissolved gasses, protein,
wastes, vitamins, and hormones
Do red blood cells have a nucleus - Correct answer-no
What is the hormone that stimulates bone marrow production for red blood cell
production - Correct answer-Erythropoetin
Term for too many red blood cells - Correct answer-Polycythemia
What is the carrying structure to allow oxygen - Correct answer-Hemoglobin
What 2 organs break down RBC's - Correct answer-Liver and Spleen
WBC develop in response to 2 signals - Correct answer-Interleukins (IL)
Colony stimulating factors (CSF)
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, White blood cells 2 main categories - Correct answer-Granulocytes and
Agranulocytes
Which are Granulocytes - Correct answer-neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
What are agranulocytes? - Correct answer-T cells and B cells (Monocytes migrate
into macrophages or dendritic cells)
If white blood count is greater than 11,000 - Correct answer-Leukocytosis
If white blood count is below 4,000 - Correct answer-Leukopenia
The 3 things associated with Hemostasis - Correct answer-Blood vessel spasm
Platelet plug formation
Blood coagulation
What are antigens - Correct answer-Surface markers on all cells
What are antibodies? - Correct answer-Against the foreign antigens to help kill it
What is the cardiovascular system comprised of - Correct answer-Heart
Veins, Arteries
Venules and Arterioles
Capillaries
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Questions and Answers
What type of tissue is blood? - Correct answer-connective tissue
What are the formed elements of blood? - Correct answer-red blood cells, white
blood cells, platelets
What is in plasma? - Correct answer-water, electrolytes, dissolved gasses, protein,
wastes, vitamins, and hormones
Do red blood cells have a nucleus - Correct answer-no
What is the hormone that stimulates bone marrow production for red blood cell
production - Correct answer-Erythropoetin
Term for too many red blood cells - Correct answer-Polycythemia
What is the carrying structure to allow oxygen - Correct answer-Hemoglobin
What 2 organs break down RBC's - Correct answer-Liver and Spleen
WBC develop in response to 2 signals - Correct answer-Interleukins (IL)
Colony stimulating factors (CSF)
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, White blood cells 2 main categories - Correct answer-Granulocytes and
Agranulocytes
Which are Granulocytes - Correct answer-neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
What are agranulocytes? - Correct answer-T cells and B cells (Monocytes migrate
into macrophages or dendritic cells)
If white blood count is greater than 11,000 - Correct answer-Leukocytosis
If white blood count is below 4,000 - Correct answer-Leukopenia
The 3 things associated with Hemostasis - Correct answer-Blood vessel spasm
Platelet plug formation
Blood coagulation
What are antigens - Correct answer-Surface markers on all cells
What are antibodies? - Correct answer-Against the foreign antigens to help kill it
What is the cardiovascular system comprised of - Correct answer-Heart
Veins, Arteries
Venules and Arterioles
Capillaries
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