ASCP Hematology Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 Already Passed
The light-colored adjacent to the nucleus in a plamacyte is the: - Answers Golgi area
Which of the following responses lists these compounds in the order in which they are formed? -
Answers 2,3,1,4
The majority of the iron in an adult is found as a constituent of: - Answers Hemoglobin
The main functoin of the hexose monophosphate shunt in the erythrocyte is to: - Answers Provide
reduced glutathione to prevent oxidation of hemoglobin
In order for hemoglobin to combing reversibly with oxygen, the iron must be: - Answers in the ferrous
state
In which of the following disease states are teardrop cells and abnormal platelets most characteristically
seen? - Answers Myeloid metaplasia
In the normal adult, the spleen acts as a site for: - Answers removal of imperfect and aging cells
After the removal of RBCs from the circulation hemoglobin is broken down into: - Answers Iron,
protoporphyrin, and globin
Heinz bodies are: - Answers denatured hemoglobin inclusions that are readily removed by the spleen
Cells for the transport of O2 and CO2 are: - Answers Erythrocytes
Erythropoietin acts to: - Answers stimulate RNA synthesis of erythroid cells
What cell shape is most commonly associated with an increased MCHC? - Answers Spherocytes
Which of the following characteristics are common to hereditary spherocytosis, hereditary elliptocytosis,
hereditary stomatocytosis, and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria? - Answers Red cell membrane
defects
Which of the following is most closely associated with iron deficiency anemia? - Answers Chronic blood
loss
Evidence indicates that the genetic defect in thalassemia usually results in: - Answers A quantitative
deficiency in RNA resulting in decreased globin chain production.
An enzyme deficiency associated with a moderate to severe hemolytic anemia after the patient is
exposed to certain drugs and characterized by red cell inclusions formed by denatured hemoglobin is: -
Answers G-6-PD deficiency
Patients with A(-) type G-6-PD deficiency are least likely to have hemolytic episodes in which of the
following situations? - Answers Spontaneously
The light-colored adjacent to the nucleus in a plamacyte is the: - Answers Golgi area
Which of the following responses lists these compounds in the order in which they are formed? -
Answers 2,3,1,4
The majority of the iron in an adult is found as a constituent of: - Answers Hemoglobin
The main functoin of the hexose monophosphate shunt in the erythrocyte is to: - Answers Provide
reduced glutathione to prevent oxidation of hemoglobin
In order for hemoglobin to combing reversibly with oxygen, the iron must be: - Answers in the ferrous
state
In which of the following disease states are teardrop cells and abnormal platelets most characteristically
seen? - Answers Myeloid metaplasia
In the normal adult, the spleen acts as a site for: - Answers removal of imperfect and aging cells
After the removal of RBCs from the circulation hemoglobin is broken down into: - Answers Iron,
protoporphyrin, and globin
Heinz bodies are: - Answers denatured hemoglobin inclusions that are readily removed by the spleen
Cells for the transport of O2 and CO2 are: - Answers Erythrocytes
Erythropoietin acts to: - Answers stimulate RNA synthesis of erythroid cells
What cell shape is most commonly associated with an increased MCHC? - Answers Spherocytes
Which of the following characteristics are common to hereditary spherocytosis, hereditary elliptocytosis,
hereditary stomatocytosis, and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria? - Answers Red cell membrane
defects
Which of the following is most closely associated with iron deficiency anemia? - Answers Chronic blood
loss
Evidence indicates that the genetic defect in thalassemia usually results in: - Answers A quantitative
deficiency in RNA resulting in decreased globin chain production.
An enzyme deficiency associated with a moderate to severe hemolytic anemia after the patient is
exposed to certain drugs and characterized by red cell inclusions formed by denatured hemoglobin is: -
Answers G-6-PD deficiency
Patients with A(-) type G-6-PD deficiency are least likely to have hemolytic episodes in which of the
following situations? - Answers Spontaneously
