17.
The normal hematocrit readings for adult males and adult females are
respectively:
a. 38-47 percent and 34-41 percent.
b. 44-64 percent and 34-41 percent.
c.
44-64 percent and 40-54 percent.
d. 42-52 percent and 36-46 percent.
18. Size and shape of the erythrocytes cause the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
(ESR) to:
a. Increase.
b. Remain the same.
c.
Decrease.
d. Fluctuate.
19.
During erythrocyte sedimentation and with certain diseases, what kind of formation
may form in the plasma protein if the plasma protein fibrinogen and globulin are
altered?
a. Round.
b. Long.
c.
Rouleaux.
d. Short.
20.
What happens to the mass of plasma and to the sedimentation rate when the
plasma protein of fibrinogen and globulin are altered?
a. Mass enlarges; rate increases.
b. Mass decreases; rate decreases.
c.
Mass shrivels; rate increases.
d. Mass enlarges; rate decreases.
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