Introduction To Hematology chapter 8

Introduction To Hematology

Q1= Hematology encompasses the study of -

A. Blood components

B. Coagulation

C. Platelets

D. All


Ans= D


Q2= What is called of production Development and maturation of cellular elements of Blood

A. Leukopoiesis

B. Hematopoiesis

C. Both

D. None


Ans= B


Q3= How many maximum number of lobes in a Neutrophil

A.4

B.5

C.7

D.8


Ans= C


Q4= Anticoagulant that use in blood culture is?

A) fluoride.

B) EDTA.

C) citrate. 

D) Sodium polyanthol sulphat(SPS)

Ans= D


Q5=Media for detection of hemolysis is. 

A) blood agar.

B) neutral agar.

C) macconky.

D) all above


Ans= A


Q6= Mycobacterium named acid fast because?

A) stain easily. 

B) once stained not decolorize by acid.

C) because of it is shape.

D) non of above.


Ans= B


Q7= What is the first type of cell produced by the developing embryo?

A. Erythrocyte

B. Granulocyte

C. Lymphocyte

D. Thrombocyte'

Ans- A

Q8= What percentage of tissue located in the bone marrow cavities of adults is fat?

A. 10%

B. 25%

C. 50%

D. 75%


Ans- C

Q9= In an adult, what are the two best areas for obtaining active bone marrow by aspiration?

A. Vertebra, tibia

B. Sternum, vertebra

C. Anterior iliac crest, tibia

D. Posterior iliac crest, sternum


Ans- D

Q10= In the third month of gestation, what is the primary site of hematopoiesis?

A. Liver

B. Marrow of long bones

C. Spleen

D. Yolk sac


Ans- A

Q11= Programmed cell death is called

A. Necrosis

B. Apoptosis

C. Cellular senescence

D. Terminal differentiation

Ans- B

Q12=. In what area of the bone marrow does hematopoiesis take place?

A. Cords

B. Endosteum

C. Endothelium

D. Sinuses

Ans- A

Q13= The largest hematopoietic cells in normal bone marrow are

A. Osteoblasts

B. Osteoclasts

C. Megakaryocytes

D. Plasma cells

Ans- C

Q14=What is the average life span of a normal red blood cell?

A. 1 day

B. 10 days

C. 60 days

D. 120 days

Ans- D

Q15= The majority of iron found in an adult is a constituent of

A. Ferritin

B. Myoglobin

C. Hemoglobin

D. Peroxidase


Ans- C

Q16= A senescent red blood cell is one that has

A. Been hemolyzed

B. Lived its life span

C. Become deformed

D. Lost its mitochondria

Ans- B

Q17= Howell-Jolly bodies are composed of

A. DNA

B. Iron

C. Reticulura

D. RNA

Ans- A


Q18= The major adult hemoglobin requires the synthesis of alpha-globin chains and

A. Beta-globin chains

B. Delta-globin chains

C. Epsilon-globin chains

D. Gamma-globin chains

Ans- A

Q19= The major storage form of iron is

A. Ferritin

B. Transferrin

C. Hemosiderin

D. Hemachromatin

Ans- A

Q20= Excessive extravascular red cell destruction is associated with

A. Hemoglobinemia

B. Bilirubinemia

C. Hemoglobinuria

D. Hemosiderinuria

Ans- B

Q21= Serum ferritin is a good indicator of the amount of

A. Cytochrome iron

B. Storage iron

C. Hemoglobin iron

D. Transferrin saturation

Ans- B

Q22= Which of the following is not characteristic of aplastic anemia?

A. Extramedullary hematopoiesis

B. Bone marrow hypoplasia

C. Absolute reticulocytopenia

D. Blood findings of pancytopenia

Ans- A

Q23= Which of the following is a true red blood cell aplasia?

A. Marrow replacement anemia

B. Fanconi anemia

C. Diamond-Blackfan anemia

D. Donath-Landsteiner anemia

Ans- C

Q24= An excessive accumulation of iron in body tissues is called

A. Hemochromatosis

B. Erythroblastosis

C. Megaloblastosis

D. Acrocyanosis

Ans- A

Q25= What is the most common cause of iron deficiency?

A. Bleeding

B. Gastrectomy

C. Inadequate diet

D. Intestinal malabsorption

Ans- A

Q26= Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment for sickle cell anemia?

A. Hydroxyurea

B. Supportive therapy

C. Hyperbaric oxygen

D. Iron

Ans- B

Q27=Functionally, white blood cells are divided into

A. Granulocytes, nongranulocytes

B. Polymorphonuclears, mononuclears

C. Phagocytes, immunocytes

D. Granulocytes, lymphocytes


Ans- C

Q28= What is the largest white blood cell normally found in the peripheral blood?

A. Eosinophil

B. Neutrophil

C. Lymphocyte

D. Monocyte

Ans- D

Q29= Which of the following factors is not associated with variations in the total white blood cell count?

A. Age

B. Exercise

C. Emotional stress

D. Sex

Ans- D

Q30=In which of the following are eosinophils not increased?

A. Gushing syndrome

B. Allergic disorders

C. Skin disorders

D. Parasitic infection

Ans- A

Q31=Which of the following is not associated with neutrophilia?

A. Staphylococcal pneumonia

B. Cm shing inj ury

C. Infectious hepatitis

D. Neoplasms (tumors)

Ans- C

Q32= What is the key diagnostic test for Hodgkin lymphoma?

A. Bone marrow biopsy

B. Lymph node biopsy

C. Spinal tap

D. Skin biopsy

Ans- B

Q33= Perl's Prussian blue is a stain used to detect

A. DNA

B. RNA

C. Iron

D. Glycogen

Ans- C

Q34= Side angle scatter in a laser-based cell counting system is used to measure

A. Cell size

B. Cytoplasmic granularity

C. Cell number

D. Immunologic (antigenic) identification

Ans- B

Q35= A clotted EDTA tube can be used to perform a?

A. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

B. Solubility test for hemoglobin S

C. Hematocrit

D. Platelet count

Ans- B

Q36= Which of the following tests could be performed on a hemolyzed blood sample?

A. Hemoglobin only

B. Hemoglobin and platelet count

C. RBC count and hematocrit

D. No results would be reportable.

Ans- A

Q37=The most likely cause of this hemolytic episode is

A. G6PD deficiency

B. Hereditary spherocytosis

C. Sickle cell disease

D. Pyruvate kinase deficiency

Ans- A

Q38= Lymphoid progenitor cells travel to which organ to become T lymphocytes?

a. Spleen.

b. Liver.

c. Thymus.

d. Kidney.


Ans- C

Q39= Which one of the following is a common side effect of oral iron supplementation?

a. Angina.

b. Peripheral neuropathy.

c. Constipation.

d. Brittle, spoon shaped nails (koilonychia).


Ans- C

Q40=Which one of the following is a feature of iron deficiency anemias?

a. Leukonychia.

b. Macrocytic, hypochromic red cells.

c. Raised serum ferritin.

d. Raised serum transferrin.


Ans- D

Q41= Bence-Jones protein is seen in which malignancy?

a. Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

b. Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

c. Chronic myeloid leukaemia.

d. Myeloma.

Ans- D

Q42= Which one of the following is a vitamin-K-dependent clotting factor?

a. Fibrinogen

b. Prothrombin

c. Clotting factor V

d. Clotting factor VIII


Ans- B

Q43= Which of the following will prolong the prothrombin time?

a. von Willebrand’s disease.

b. Haemophilia A.

c. Haemophilia B.

d. Warfarin therapy.

Ans- D

Q44= Which one of the following is a phagocyte?

a. Macrophage.

b. Basophil.

c. B cell.

d. T cell.


Ans- A

Q45=  Which one of the following types of cell are the major constituents in pus?

a. Plasma cells.

b. Macrophages.

c. Mast cells.

d.  Neutrophils.


Ans- D

Q46= Which one cell type can induce apoptosis of virally modified or cancerous cells?

a. Neutrophils.

b. Mast cells.

c. Eosinophils.

d. Natural killer cells.



Ans- D

Q47= Which one of the following is an acute phase protein?

a. Tumors necrosis factor alpha.

b. C-reactive protein.

c. Interferon gamma.

d. Interleukin-1.


Ans- B

Q48= Which antibody is important in the antiparasitic response?

a. IgG.

b. IgD.

c. IgM.

d. IgE.


Ans- D

Q49=Which immunoglobulin is the main immunoglobulin in the secondary immune response?

a. IgG.

b. IgE.

c. IgD

d. IgA.


Ans- A

Q50=Which antibody is a pentamer?

a. IgM.

b. IgG.

c. IgA.

d. IgE.


Ans- A

Q51=Rheumatoid factor is normally which one of the following?

a. IgM anti-IgG antibodies.

b. IgA anti-IgM antibodies.

c. IgE anti-IgG antibodies.

d. IgD anti-IgE antibodies.,


Ans- A


Q52= Best blood product to be given in a patient of multiple clotting factor deficiency with active bleeding is:

(A) Fresh frozen plasma 

(B) Whole blood

(C) Packed RBCs 

(D) Cryoprecipitate


Ans= A


Q53= What type of RBC are seen in chronic renal failure?

(A) Microcytic 

(B) Macrocytic

(C) Normocytic 

(D) None of the above


ANS- C


Q54 = Best method to access hemoglobin

(a) gasometric method

(b) Acid-hematin method

(c) Copper-Sulphate method

(d) Cyn-Meth-Hb method


ANS- D


Q55=Increase in Serum homocysteine levels seen in

(a) Iron deficiency Anaemia

(b) Megaloblastic Anaemia

(c) Sideroblastic Anaemia

(d) Acute Tubulav Necrosis

ANS- B


Q56= Hemolysis in G-6-P-D deficiency is precipitated by all except

(a) Dapsone

(b) Septran

(c) Quinine

(d) Penicillin

ANS= D


Q57 = Megaloblastic Anaemia is due to deficiency of

(a) Iron

(b) Vit B 12

(c) Vit A

(d) Vit D

ANS= B


Q58= Purpura is the manifestation of

(a) Anemia

(b) Leucopenia

(c) Thrombocytopenia

(d) Leucocytosis


ANS=C


Q59= The diagnosis of CLL (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia) is confirmed by:

a. Peripheral smear

b. Bone marrow aspirate and smear

c. Immunophenotyping

d. Cytogenetics


Ans- C


Q60= Cytogenetic abnormalities seen in chronic lymphocytic leukemia are all, except:

a. Trisomy 12

b. 14q+

c. del 13q14

d. 11p deletion

Ans= D


Q61= 

No comments:

Post a Comment

visit my youtube channel Medical Tuber and join telegram medical tuber and ASCP EXAM NOTES

"ALL UPLOADS" Medical Tuber

Lab Technician Previous Year Paper Pdf,Paramedical lab technician question papers,

 1. Which of the following is known as Guardian of genome? (1) p53 (2) PTEN (3) ATM (4) MDM 2 ANSWER- 1 2. Cells most sensitive ...

Popular Post