17. The Blood

In a typical healthy adult, approximately how much total blood volume does the human body contain?

Which components of blood are produced by red bone marrow?

Which of the following is not a function of blood?

Which of the following describes the flow of blood through the heart and body?

Which organ or tissue is responsible for producing red and white blood cells and platelets?

What is the key difference between donor cells and recipient cells in the context of organ transplantation?

When a client is to receive a unit of packed red blood cells, what is the nurse's first action?

Which substance stimulates the bone marrow to produce red blood cells?

In a healthy adult, plasma normally makes up what percentage of whole blood volume?

Which organ receives blood from the hepatic portal vein?

Which of the formed elements arise from myeloid stem cells?

Which of the following statements about the circulatory system is false?

Which of the following is a step within the common pathway of blood clotting?

In the context of blood volume measurement, 10 cc of blood is equivalent to which of the following volumes?

In an Introduction to Blood context, what are the two major components of blood?