2. *A hematocrit of 56% would be an indication of: polycythemia
3. *A hematocrit value of 38 ml/ 100 ml of blood would be: in the low normal range for a woman
4. *A normal adult red blood cell count ranges from: 4.2 to 5.8 million/ cubic mm
5. *A person with thymus malfunction would: produce fewer T cells, thus reducing the effectiveness of the immune system.
6. *After birth, the umbilical vessels remaining in the infant's body: become fibrous cords that remain throughout life
7. *All blood cells derive from: hemocytoblasts
8. *All of the following are major branches of the aortic arch except: coronary, innominate, left common carotid and left subclavian coronary
9. *Appetite center is found in the: hypothalamus
10. *Approximately how much saliva do the three pairs of compound tubuloalveolar glands (parotids, submandibulars and subinguals) secrete each day? 1 liter
11. *Arteries carry blood away from the heart
12. *As the external iliac artery enters the thigh, its name changes to the: femoral artery
13. *At the level of the hyoid bone, the: Oropharynx becomes the laryngopharynx
14. *At two months of age, the foramen ovale: may not be closed, causing backflow of blood into the lungs.
15. *B cell mechanisms are classified as: antibody-mediated immunity
16. *Dalton law states that the partial pressure of a gas in the mixture of gases is: directly related to the concentration of that gas in the mixture and the total pressure of the mixture.
17. *External respiration can be defines as: The exchange of gases between the lung and the blood capillaries in the lung
AND pulmonary ventilation 19. *Hemocytoblasts give rise to: Erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes
20. *Hormone that stimulates the conversion of proteins to glucose is: ACTH
21. *How are lymphatic capillaries related to the function of the lymphatic system? The high degree of permeability of the