Anhe 0216: Hematology Question Paper
Anhe 0216: Hematology
Course:Diploma In Animal Health And Production
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CHUKA
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
DIPLOMA IN ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION
ANHE 0216: HEMATOLOGY
STREAMS: DIP. (ANHE) Y2S1 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: MONDAY 12/8/2013 11.30 A.M. – 1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Section A: Answer all questions (40 Marks)
Question 1
Define the following terms
(i) Hematology [2 marks]
(ii) Cell [2 marks]
(iii) Blood [2 marks]
(iv) Granulopoiesis [2 marks]
(v) Thrombopoiesis [2 marks]
Question 2
(a) Briefly explain the process of leukocyte formation. [7 marks]
(b) Apart from proteins, state three (3) other components of plasma. [3 marks]
Question 3
(a) State and briefly explain any six (6) functions of blood plasma. [6 marks]
(b) Give four (4) differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. [4 marks]
Question 4
(a) Briefly explain the process of platelet formation including the hormone (s) involved.
[6 marks]
(b) State four (4) organelles found in an animal cell and outline their functions.[4 marks]
Section B: answer any two questions (30 Marks)
Question 5
(a) Define the term erythropoiesis. [2 marks]
(b) Briefly discuss the process of erythropoiesis. [7 marks]
(c) State four (4) factors essential for erythropoiesis and their functions. [6 marks]
Question 6
(a) Define Hemostasis. [1 marks]
(b) Briefly discuss the involvement of the following processes in hemostasis.
(i) Vasoconstriction [3 marks]
(ii) Formation of a platelet plug [5 marks]
(c) Discuss the extrinsic blood clotting pathway.
Question 7
(a) Briefly describe the characteristics of the following white blood cells.
(i) Lymphocytes [2.5 marks]
(ii) Monocytes [2.5 marks]
(b) State the sites and explain how you would collect blood from an adult cow. [10 marks]
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