NURS 221
EXAM 1
ACTUAL Questions with Answers
(Concepts of Pathophysiology in Nursing)
Drexel University
This Document Description:
• This document contains a collection of Verified
questions with accurate Answers.
• It covers core topics assessed in the course and
reflects the actual exam format and question style.
Ideal for exam preparation and concept reinforcement.
,When we talked about Inflammation, we mentioned hematopoiesis. Where in the
body did we mention that this occurs?
a. Red bone marrow
b. Yellow bone marrow
c. Peyers Patches
d. Lymph nodes
a. Red bone marrow
Bilirubin is an important indicator of which of the following:
a. Rate of RBC production
b. Rate of hemoglobin production
c. Rate of RBC Breakdown
d. Rate of hemoglobin oxidation
c. Rate of RBC Breakdown
Manifestations of anemia are dependent upon the causative factor in the initiation of
the disease.
a. True
b. False
b. False
The blood cells include erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets.
a. true
b. false
a. true
The granulocytes most responsible for defense against bacteria are __________.
neutrophils
Around 55% of blood volume consists of __________.
, plasma
Blood is classified as a specialized type of connective tissue.
a. true
b. false
a. true
Red blood cells are primarily responsible for oxygen transport.
a. true
b. false
a. true
Hematopoiesis is thought to be controlled by hormone-like factors known as
__________.
cytokines
Bone marrow biopsy is used to assess the number of blood cells.
a. true
b. false
b. false
__________ are the main functional cells of the immune system.
lymphocytes
Pluripotent stem cells can be harvested for an arterial blood sample.
a. true
b. false
b. false
Thrombocytes are also known as __________.
platelets
EXAM 1
ACTUAL Questions with Answers
(Concepts of Pathophysiology in Nursing)
Drexel University
This Document Description:
• This document contains a collection of Verified
questions with accurate Answers.
• It covers core topics assessed in the course and
reflects the actual exam format and question style.
Ideal for exam preparation and concept reinforcement.
,When we talked about Inflammation, we mentioned hematopoiesis. Where in the
body did we mention that this occurs?
a. Red bone marrow
b. Yellow bone marrow
c. Peyers Patches
d. Lymph nodes
a. Red bone marrow
Bilirubin is an important indicator of which of the following:
a. Rate of RBC production
b. Rate of hemoglobin production
c. Rate of RBC Breakdown
d. Rate of hemoglobin oxidation
c. Rate of RBC Breakdown
Manifestations of anemia are dependent upon the causative factor in the initiation of
the disease.
a. True
b. False
b. False
The blood cells include erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets.
a. true
b. false
a. true
The granulocytes most responsible for defense against bacteria are __________.
neutrophils
Around 55% of blood volume consists of __________.
, plasma
Blood is classified as a specialized type of connective tissue.
a. true
b. false
a. true
Red blood cells are primarily responsible for oxygen transport.
a. true
b. false
a. true
Hematopoiesis is thought to be controlled by hormone-like factors known as
__________.
cytokines
Bone marrow biopsy is used to assess the number of blood cells.
a. true
b. false
b. false
__________ are the main functional cells of the immune system.
lymphocytes
Pluripotent stem cells can be harvested for an arterial blood sample.
a. true
b. false
b. false
Thrombocytes are also known as __________.
platelets
