Clotting factor activation turns clotting factors into enzymes.
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Question 2) Positive chemotaxis is a feedback system that signals leukocyte migration into damaged areas.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 3) Fred's blood was determined to be AB positive. What does this mean?
A) There are no antibodies to A, to B, or to Rh antigens in the plasma.
B) He can only receive blood from a donor who is AB positive.
C) Antibodies to A and B are present in the red cells.
D) His blood lacks Rh factor.
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Question 4) Thomas is a diabetic. While at work, he began to tremble, was somewhat disoriented, and showed signs similar to that of a drunk. One of his colleagues gave him some hard candy, which seemed to help him return to normal functions.
Why? Was this a proper action, considering that Thomas is diabetic?
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Question 5) Diapedesis is the process by which red blood cells move into tissue spaces from the interior of blood capillaries.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 6) What is the most important nursing intervention when caring for a patient with Cushing's syndrome?
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Question 7) Each hemoglobin molecule can transport two molecules of oxygen.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 8) Myeloid stem cells give rise to all leukocytes.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Question 9) Explain how antidiuretic hormone can help regulate an abnormal increase in solute concentration in the extracellular fluid.
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Question 10) Which of the following is not a cause of bleeding disorders?
A) vitamin K deficiency
B) a defect in the clotting cascade
C) thrombocytopenia, a condition of decreased circulating platelets
D) excess secretion of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)