Concerning the physical characteristics of the blood, which of these statements is not true? a. The blood is thicker than water b. The blood volume is higher in male than female c. The blood has slightly acidic pH d. Blood color is bright red when oxygenated   The formation of a blood clot is known as which of the following? a. Leucopoiesis b. Chemotaxis c.

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Concerning the physical characteristics of the blood, which of these statements is not true?
a.
The blood is thicker than water
b.
The blood volume is higher in male than female
c.
The blood has slightly acidic pH
d.
Blood color is bright red when oxygenated
 
The formation of a blood clot is known as which of the following?
a.
Leucopoiesis
b.
Chemotaxis
c.
Coagulation
d.
Erythropoiesis
 
The parotid gland is located __________ and functions to __________
a.
behind the stomach; produce and secrete digestive enzymes
b.
in the wall of the small intestine; produce and secrete mucus
c.
on the side of the mouth; produce and secrete saliva
d.
under the mandible; produce and secrete saliva
 
 
Hematocrit is a measure of:
a.
the amount of hemoglobin in a given volume of blood
b.
the percentage of erythrocytes divided by the percentage of leukocytes
c.
the percentage of total blood volume composed of leukocytes
d.
the percentage of total blood volume composed of erythrocytes
 
 
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