Blood: General Knowledge Short Question Answers

Which is known as River of Life?

Answer: Blood

Blood circulation was discovered by?

Answer: William Harvey

The total blood volume in an adult?

Answer: 5-6 Liters

The pH value of Human blood?

Answer: Between 7.35 and 7.45

The normal blood cholesterol level?

Answer: 150-250 mg/100 ml

The fluid part of blood?

Answer: Plasma

Plasma protein fibrinogen has an active role in?

Answer: Clotting of blood

Plasma protein globulin functions as?

Answer: Antibodies

Plasma protein maintain the blood pH?

Answer: Albumin

Biconcave discs shaped blood cell is?

Answer: RBC (Erythrocytes)

Non nucleated blood cell is?

Answer: RBC (Erythrocytes)

Respiratory pigments present in RBC?

Answer: Hemoglobin (also spelled: Haemoglobin)

Red pigment present in RBC?

Answer: Hemoglobin (also spelled: Haemoglobin)

RBC produced in the?

Answer: Bone marrow

Iron containing pigment of Hemoglobin (Haemoglobin)?

Answer: Haem

Protein containing pigment of Hemoglobin (Haemoglobi)n?

Answer: Globin

Graveyard of RBC?

Answer: Spleen

Blood bank in the body?

Answer: Spleen

Life span of RBC?

Answer: 120 Days

Total count is measured by an instrument known as?

Answer: Haemocytometer

A decrease in RBC count is known as?

Answer: Anemia

An increase in RBC count is known as?

Answer: Polycythemia

A high concentration of bilirubin in the blood causes?

Answer: Jaundice

The disease resistant blood cell?

Answer: WBC (Leukocytes or spelled as Leucocytes)

Which WBC is known as soldiers of the body?

Answer: Neutrophils

Largest WBC?

Answer: Monocytes

Smallest WBC?

Answer: Lymphocytes

Antibodies producing WBC?

Answer: Lymphocytes

Life span of WBC?

Answer: 10-15 days

Blood cell performs an important role in blood clotting?

Answer: Thrombocytes (Platelets)

Vessels is called?

Answer: Thrombus

Anticoagulant present in Blood?

Answer: Heparin

A hereditary bleeding disease?

Answer: Hemophilia (also spelled as Haemophilia)

Bleeder’s disease?

Answer: Hemophilia (Haemophilia)

Christmas disease?

Answer: Hemophilia (Haemophilia)

A type of Anemia with sickle shaped RBC?

Answer: Sickle cell anemia

Viscosity of Blood?

Answer: 4.5 to 5.5

Instrument used to measure hemoglobin (haemoglobin)?

Answer: Haemoglobinometer

Who demonstrated blood groups?

Answer: Karl Landsteiner

Who demonstrated Rh factor?

Answer: Karl Landsteiner

Blood group which is called Universal donor?

Answer: O

Blood group which is called Universal recipient?

Answer: AB

Blood group is most common among the Asians?

Answer: B

Same name with different spellings