Med Term Units 1-4
what are lymphocytes prevalence in the body
20 to 40 percent
Most adults have how many bones? a. 154 b. 189 c. 206 d. 219
206
which of the following is the medical symbol for moderate amount of reaction? a. 4+ b. 3+ c. 2+ d. 1+
3+
what are neutrophils prevalence in the body
50 to 70 percent
which type of leukocyte produces and secretes antigens? a. mast cells b. B cells c. T cells d. macrophages
B cells
which of the following medical abbreviations means both eyes? a. O.U. b. b.o.e. c. E d. O.P.
O.U.
Lucas has damaged nerves in the skin on his hand. Which of the following is the most likely result of this damage? a. The skin on his hand is no longer connected to blood vessels and will not get the nutrients it needs from blood, leading to further damage b. The muscles in his hand will lose its ability to move, meaning it cannot escape danger or get the exercise needed for health c. The skin on his hand will not be able to signal the brain if it becomes injured by a cut or burn, leading to further damage d. The skin on his hand will not be defended from pathogens by the immune system, preventing normal function
The skin on his hand will not be able to signal the brain if it becomes injured by a cut or burn, leading to further damage
which of the following is the medical symbol for diastolic blood pressure? a. ± b. Ð c. ^ d. Ҍ
^
innate or adaptive immunity? activates based on a threshold level of antigen
adaptive
innate or adaptive immunity? develops over time based on exposure to pathogens
adaptive
innate or adaptive immunity? provides a specific response according to the particular pathogen
adaptive
Which of the following is the term for the tiny hollow air sacs in the lungs? a. trachea b. bronchi c. alveoli d. bronchioles
alveoli
Which of the following refers to proteins which bind to antigens to mark pathogens for attack and assist in their destruction? a. T cells b. cytokines c. leukocytes d. antibodies
antibodies
The blunt superior end of the lungs is known as which of the following? a. diaphragmatic end b. apex c. base d. costal end
apex
The vertebral column, rib cage, and skull are all parts of which of the following? a. appendicular skeleton b. peripheral skeleton c. axial skeleton d. central skeleton
axial skeleton
the term occipital refers to which of the following? a. breastbone b. chest c. back of the head d. loin
back of the head
least common leukocyte
basophils
the term ventral refers to which of the following? a. breastbone b. belly c. groin d. neck
belly
Which of the following is the medical symbol for pulse rate? a. black dot b. Ř c. Δ d. 3
black dot
Which of the following is the term used to describe the smallest blood vessels which allow materials like oxygen and glucose to pass into organs and tissues
capillaries
which of the following morphemes means carbon dioxide? a. anthrac/o b. con/i/o c. atel/o d. capn/o/ia
capn/o/ia
All systems depend on which system to bring oxygen and nutrients to tissues and carry away carbon dioxide and other wastes? a. digestive b. endocrine c. cardiovascular d. immune
cardiovascular
there are two systems for which failure will result in death very quickly. which systems are these? a. skeletal and muscular b. digestive and urinary c. cardiovascular and respiratory d. endocrine and immune
cardiovascular and respiratory
the lymphatic system is considered part of the immune system and part of the ??? a. circulatory system b. integumentary system c. endocrine system d. musculoskeletal system
circulatory system
the diaphragm (relaxes/contracts) during inhalation and (relaxes/contracts) during exhalation
contracts, relaxes
does epiglottis, thyroid cartilage, or cricoid cartilage transition between larynx and trachea
cricoid cartilage
which of the following terms refers to the chemical messengers the immune system uses to regulate its activity? a. antibodies b. leukocytes c. cytokines d. antigens
cytokines
which of the following is the correct meaning of the morpheme cyan/o? a. dark blue b. to draw in c. carbon dioxide d. coal
dark blue
morphemes meaning condition of difficulty speaking; hoarseness
dys, phon, ia
the reproductive system depends on which system for effective development and reproduction? a. endocrine b. urinary c. integumentary d. muscular
endocrine
which system is responsible for producing hormones? a. endocrine b. urinary c. integumentary d. digestive
endocrine
Which of the following is NOT considered a part of the integumentary system as discussed in the segment? a. endocrine glands b. exocrine glands c. nails d. hair
endocrine glands
which of the following control reproductive system development, metabolism and hunger and glucose, calcium and phosphorus levels in the blood? a. digestive system enzymes b. endocrine system hormones c. nervous system nerves d. immune system white blood cells
endocrine system hormones
phagocytes primarily dealing with parasites
eosinophils
does epiglottis, thyroid cartilage, or cricoid cartilage cover the larynx when swallowing?
epiglottis
is epiglottis, thyroid cartilage, or cricoid cartilage a very flexible flap of elastic cartilage
epiglottis
the lungs are symmetrical, mirror images of one another a. true b. false
false
Classify the leukocyte as granulocytes or mononuclear basophils
granulocytes
Classify the leukocyte as granulocytes or mononuclear eosinophils
granulocytes
Classify the leukocyte as granulocytes or mononuclear mast cells
granulocytes
Classify the leukocyte as granulocytes or mononuclear neutrophils
granulocytes
the concave region where bronchi, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nerves enter the lungs is known as which of the following a. oropharynx b. hilum c. laryngeal prominance d. vestibular folds
hilum
immunizations work through ??? a. phagocytosis b. cellular response c. innate immunity d. humoral response
humoral response
morphemes meaning excessive ventialing
hyper, ventilat, ion
morphemes meaning condition of deficient amount of oxygen
hypo, ox, ia
which of the following roots is most associated with the immune system? a. immun/o b. infect/o c. myel/o d. macr/o
immun/o
The skin preventing pathogens from entering the body is an example of one way the integumentary system interacts with which system? a. nervous b. skeletal c. respiratory d. immune
immune
humoral response combats pathogens ??? a. in bodily fluids before they invade body cells b. in body passages before they enter bodily fluids c. within infected body cells d. in the environment before they enter the body
in bodily fluids before they invade body cells
innate or adaptive immunity? acts as a first responder to invastion
innate
innate or adaptive immunity? occurs naturally based on basic physiology or genetic factors
innate
innate or adaptive immunity? provides general protection against a wide variety of pathogens
innate
what is basophils prevalence in the body
less than one percent
which of the following are the response units of the immune system? a. cytokines b. antibodies c. leukocytes d. antigens
leukocytes
which of the following are the main sites for filtering lymph? a. peyer's patches b. lymphatic capillaries c. lymph nodes d. tonsils
lymph nodes
of the following, which leukocytes are tissue cells rather than blood cells? a. neutrophils b. mast cells c. monocytes d. natural killer cells
mast cells
largest type of leukocyte
monocyte
which of the following differentiate into macrophages and dendritic cells a. lymphocytes b. monocytes c. neutrophils d. mast cells
monocytes
Classify the leukocyte as granulocytes or mononuclear lymphocytes
mononuclear
Classify the leukocyte as granulocytes or mononuclear monocytes
mononuclear
Which of the following is not a true statement? a. most medical terms are derived from Greek and Latin b. most medical terminology varies from hospital to hospital c. spelling is an important part of medical terms d. medical terminology ultimately benefits the patient
most medical terminology varies from hospital to hospital
Which of the following systems allow for the movement of lymph throughout the body? a. endocrine b. urinary c. skeletal d. muscular
muscular
which of the following is the term to describe the bony projections which increase the surface area of the nasal cavities? a. nasopharynx b. cilia c. paranasal sinuses d. nasal conchae (turbinates)
nasal conchae (turbinates)
lymphocytes associated with innate immunity
natural killer cells
Which system regulates respiratory rate, heart rate, and blood pressure? a. nervous b. endocrine c. integumentary d. immune
nervous
type of leukocyte that forms pus as they fight an infection
neutrophils
which of the following is the most common type of leukocyte? a. lymphocytes b. mast cells c. neutrophils d. basophils
neutrophils
bronchioles have a diameter of about ??? a. one centimeter b. five centimeters c. one millimeter d. five millimeters
one millimeter
what is eosinophils prevalence in the body
one to three percent
the prefix "ecto" refers to which of the following? a. outside b. above c. under d. inside
outside
The digestive system depends on which organ to produce enzymes for chemical digestion? a. pancreas b. brain c. large intestine d. tongue
pancreas
Which of the following roots is most associated with disease? a. path/o b. hem/o/a c. lymph/o d. phag/o
path/o
leukocytes capable of ingesting harmful invaders and dead cells are known as which of the following? a. granulocytes b. antigen-presenting cells c. cytokines d. phagocytes
phagocytes
which of the following comes before a root word? a. suffix b. prefix c. compound word d. combining word
prefix
Classify the lymphatic tissue as primary or secondary red bone marrow
primary
Classify the lymphatic tissue as primary or secondary thymus
primary
the immune system functions to ??? a. communicate signals between body cells b. transport nourishment throughout the body c. allow for voluntary movement of the body d. protect the body from disease and infection
protect the body from disease and infection
which of the following contains hematopoietic stem cells which become blood cells? a. spleen b. peyer's patches c. red bone marrow d. lymph nodes
red bone marrow
® is the medical symbol for which of the following? a. respirations b. ratio c. remedy d. right
right
which of the following is known as the foundation of a word? a. prefix b. suffix c. combining word d. root word
root word
Which of the following is not a type of muscle? a. smooth b. rough c. skeletal d. cardiac
rough
Classify the lymphatic tissue as primary or secondary lymph nodes
secondary
Classify the lymphatic tissue as primary or secondary peyer's patches
secondary
Classify the lymphatic tissue as primary or secondary spleen
secondary
Classify the lymphatic tissue as primary or secondary tonsils
secondary
The immune system depends on which system to develop white blood cells? a. endocrine b. cardiovascular c. skeletal d. muscular
skeletal
which leukocytes are lymphocytes a. eosinophils b. macrophages c. dendritic cells d. T cells e. mast cells f. basophils g. B cells h. natural killer cells i. neutrophils
t cells, b cells, natural killer cells
"Deca" referes to which of the following number prefixes? a. five b. seven c. nine d. ten
ten
Which of the following most accurately defines physiology? a. the study of the origin and evolution of humans b. the study of the structures making up the human body c. the study of the function of the human body d. the study of the hierarchy of organization of the human body
the study of the function of the human body
the body is divided into how many planes? a. six b. five c. four d. three
three
which of the following serves as the location for T cell maturation, proliferation, and differentiation? a. lymph nodes b. red bone marrow c. tonsils d. thymus
thymus
does epiglottis, thyroid cartilage, or cricoid cartilage form the adam's apple?
thyroid cartilage
is epiglottis, thyroid cartilage, or cricoid cartilage the largest cartilage in the larynx
thyroid cartilage
which of the following is the term used to describe the volume of a single breath at rest? a. vital capacity b. tidal volume c. residual volume d. total lung capacity
tidal volume
which of the following is not an organ in the gastrointestinal tract? a. small intestine b. large intestine c. esophagus d. tongue
tongue
identify the roles the lymphatic system plays in the human body a. transports dietary fats from digestive system to bloodstream b. stores, transports, and supplies leukocytes c. transports oxygen and nutrients to body cells d. facilitates control and coordination of bodily functions e. maintains fluid balance between blood and tissues f. facilitates gas exchange between cells and the environment g. secretes hormones to regulate growth and metabolism
transports dietary fats from digestive system to bloodstream, stores, transports, and supplies leukocytes, maintains fluid balance between blood and tissues
which of the following planes divides the body into superior and inferior? a. sagittal b. transverse c. coronal d. rostral
transverse
what is monocytes prevalence in the body
two to six percent
the kidneys are part of which system? a. endocrine b. urinary c. integumentary d. digestive
urinary
which of the following accurately defines pronation? a. when the hand or foot rolls inward b. when the hand or foot is pointing away from the midline c. when the joint angle increases d. when the muscles contract
when the hand or foot rolls inward
lymphocytes and leukocytes are considered which of the following? a. muscles b. hormones c. white blood cells d. pathogens
white blood cells