Kinn's Chapter 48 Analysis Of Blood Test Bank Study Guide Graded A+

The life span of an erythrocyte is approximately 120 days. {Ans: Correct True False}Which of the following is a normal hemoglobin for a female? {Ans: 11 g/dL 14 g/dL Correct 17 g/dL 9.5 g/dL}Which component of the complete blood count is not necessary to calculate the red cell indices? {Ans: Differential Correct Hemoglobin Hematocrit Erythrocyte count}After centrifugation of a microhematocrit test, which of the following will be found in the center of the tube? {Ans: Plasma RBCs Serum Buffy coat Correct}While Mr. Chakrabarti's hematocrit sample is spinning in the centrifuge, you perform an automated hemoglobin test on a sample of his blood and record the value as 15 g/dL. You do a quick mental calculation and expect that the hematocrit value will be approximately: {Ans: 5%. 15%. 30%. 45%. Correct}Hemoglobin A1c is measured to monitor: {Ans: anemia. transfusion reactions. diabetes. Correct hemolytic disease of the newborn.}