BIO 1813 Chap 5

plasma

The watery part of blood is called:

clotting time

Which of the following blood tests is NOT part of a complete blood count?

hematocrit

Which of the following blood tests measures the volume of red blood cells within the total volume of blood?

lymphedema

Which of the following conditions is swelling caused by a blockage of lymph flow?

immunotherapy

Which of the following gives a patient an injection of antibodies to treat a disease?

Assist in the blood clotting process

Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic and immune systems?

sodium

Which of the following is NOT a plasma protein?

antibodies crossing the placenta from the baby to the mother

Which of the following is NOT an example of acquired immunity?

plasma--repairs tissue

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

plasma

Which of the following is NOT one of the formed elements of the blood?

liver

Which of the following is NOT part of the lymphatic system?

anaphylactic shock

Which of the following is a life-threatening allergic reaction?

allergen

Which of the following is a term meaning a substance that causes an allergic reaction?

wash your hands

Which of the following is the most important standard precaution?

Lymph nodes are found only in a certain few areas of the body, like the neck.

Which of the following statements regarding lymph nodes is FALSE?

Natural immunity includes receiving antibodies from the mother through the placenta.

Which of the following statements regarding natural immunity is FALSE?

The palatine tonsils are located in the nasal cavity

Which of the following statements regarding the tonsils is FALSE?

oxygen

Which of the following substances is NOT transported by plasma?

hemolytic

Which of the following terms means blood destruction?

thrombocyte

Which of the following terms means clotting cell?

splenotomy

Which of the following terms means to cut into the spleen?

leukopenia

Which of the following terms means too few white blood cells?

leukocytosis

Which of the following terms means too many white cells?

aplastic anemia

Which of the following types of anemia results from the loss of functioning bone marrow?

autologous

A(n) ________ transfusion consists of blood stored from the patient's own body.