PHYS 261 HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM
EXAM COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Which protein in plasma assists in iron transport?
a. Transferins
b. Monocytes
c. Albumins
d. Globulins
e. Fabrinogens Answer: a. Transferins
◉ What is the term describing blood becoming underinflated?
a. Hemoglysis
b. Consternation
c. Crenation
d. Hemolysis
e. Homophobic Answer: c. Crenation
◉ If a blood cell is said to be in crenation, it is also which of the
following?
,a. Hypertonic
b. Hyperglaciated
c. Hyperactivated
d. Isotonic
e. Hypotonic Answer: a. Hypertonic
◉ If a blood cell is said to be in hemolysis, it is also which of the
following?
a. Hypertonic
b. Hypoglaciated
c. Hyperactivated
d. Isotonic
e. Hypotonic Answer: e. Hypotonic
◉ What is the percentage of plasma in whole blood?
a. 55%
b. 50%
c. 45%
d. 60%
e. 75% Answer: a. 55%
, ◉ What are the components of plasma and their percentages?
Answer: 92% Water
7% Proteins
1% Solutes
◉ Which protein in plasma are also antibodies?
a. Transferins
b. Monocytes
c. Albumins
d. Globulins
e. Fabrinogens Answer: d. Globulins
◉ What is contained in solutes in whole blood? Answer: Electrolytes,
Organic Nutrients, and Organic Wastes.
◉ Leukocytes consists of what two major groups?
a. Agranulocytes and Monocytes
b. Granulocytes and Agranulocytes
c. Neutrophils and Basophils
d. Monocytes and Lymphocytes
e. Granulocytes and Eosinophils Answer: b. Granulocytes and
Agranulocytes
EXAM COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Which protein in plasma assists in iron transport?
a. Transferins
b. Monocytes
c. Albumins
d. Globulins
e. Fabrinogens Answer: a. Transferins
◉ What is the term describing blood becoming underinflated?
a. Hemoglysis
b. Consternation
c. Crenation
d. Hemolysis
e. Homophobic Answer: c. Crenation
◉ If a blood cell is said to be in crenation, it is also which of the
following?
,a. Hypertonic
b. Hyperglaciated
c. Hyperactivated
d. Isotonic
e. Hypotonic Answer: a. Hypertonic
◉ If a blood cell is said to be in hemolysis, it is also which of the
following?
a. Hypertonic
b. Hypoglaciated
c. Hyperactivated
d. Isotonic
e. Hypotonic Answer: e. Hypotonic
◉ What is the percentage of plasma in whole blood?
a. 55%
b. 50%
c. 45%
d. 60%
e. 75% Answer: a. 55%
, ◉ What are the components of plasma and their percentages?
Answer: 92% Water
7% Proteins
1% Solutes
◉ Which protein in plasma are also antibodies?
a. Transferins
b. Monocytes
c. Albumins
d. Globulins
e. Fabrinogens Answer: d. Globulins
◉ What is contained in solutes in whole blood? Answer: Electrolytes,
Organic Nutrients, and Organic Wastes.
◉ Leukocytes consists of what two major groups?
a. Agranulocytes and Monocytes
b. Granulocytes and Agranulocytes
c. Neutrophils and Basophils
d. Monocytes and Lymphocytes
e. Granulocytes and Eosinophils Answer: b. Granulocytes and
Agranulocytes