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Which of the following statements regarding blood types is FALSE? Type A blood makes antibodies against Type B blood. Type O blood does not make antibodies. Type B blood makes antibodies against Type A blood. Type AB blood does not make antibodies.

Type O blood does not make antibodies

The combining form that means clumping is ________.

agglutin/o

Which of the following is a life-threatening allergic reaction? elephantiasis sarcoidosis anaphylactic shock AIDS-related complex

anaphylactic shock

Which of the following medications prevents blood clot formation? antihemorrhagic anticoagulant hematinic fibrinolytic

anticoagulant

The combining form that means clotting is ________.

coagul/o

Blood typing is a test to determine how many of each type of leukocyte a person has

false

Cytotoxic cells produce antibodies.

false

The combining form that means fibers is ________.

fibrin/o

A combining form that means blood is ________.

hemat/o

Which of the following medications does NOT prolong bleeding time? hematinic anticoagulant antiplatelet fibrinolytic

hematinic

Which of the following is NOT an inherited condition? sickle cell anemia leukemia thalassemia hemophilia

leukemia

Which of the following terms means too few white blood cells? erythropenia leukopenia thrombopoiesis hematopoiesis

leukopenia

The combining form that means lymph node is ________.

lymphaden/o

Which of the following terms means lymph gland inflammation? lymphadenitis lymphangiitis lympangiogram lymphadenopathy

lymphadenitis

Which of the following terms means lymph gland inflammation? lymphangiitis lymphadenopathy lympangiogram lymphadenitis

lymphadenitis

Which of the following conditions is swelling caused by a blockage of lymph flow? lymphangiography lymphadenitis lymphedema lymphangioma

lymphedema

The watery part of blood is called: plasma. platelets. red cells. white cells.

plasma

Which of the following is NOT one of the formed elements of the blood? white cells red cells plasma platelets

plasma

Which of the following blood tests measures how long it takes for a clot to form? erythrocyte sedimentation rate culture and sensitivity hematocrit pro-time

pro-time

Which blood test examines the shape of red blood cells? complete blood count hemoglobin red blood cell count red blood cell morphology

red blood cell morphology

Which of the following is NOT true of the spleen? The spleen contains a large population of macrophages. The spleen produces new erythrocytes. The spleen consists of slow-moving blood sinuses. The spleen is not a vital organ; a person can live without a spleen

the spleen produces new erythrocytes

Red blood cells appear red because: they contain hemoglobin. of the size of their nucleus. they contain bilirubin. they transport oxygen.

they contain hemoglobin

A medical term that means clotting cell is ________.

thrombocyte

The combining form that means thymus is _______

thym/o

The combining form that means tonsils is _______

tonsil/o

Which is the severe itching associated with hives? urticaria anaphylactic lymphedema dyscrasia

urticaria

Which of the following statements regarding lymph nodes is FALSE? They remove pathogens and cell debris from lymph. They trap and destroy cancerous cells. Lymph nodes are found only in a certain few areas of the body, like the neck. They house lymphocytes and antibodies.

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

The suffix that means swelling is ________.

-edema

A suffix that means attracted to is ________.

-phil

A suffix that means formation is ________.

-plastin

A suffix that means more than the normal number of cells is ________.

-cytosis

Which of the following abbreviations is a test to assist in the diagnosis of autoimmune diseases? RBC HGB PA ANA

ANA

Which of the following statements regarding leukocytes is FALSE? A leukocyte has a large nucleus. There are five different types of leukocytes. Agranulocytes have granules in their cytoplasm. Leukocytes protect the body against pathogens.

Agranulocytes have granules in their cytoplasm.

Which of the following abbreviations is NOT a blood test? HCT CBC BMT PT

BMT

A suffix that means standing still is ________.

-stasis

The suffix that means pertaining to poison is ________

-toxic

Which of the following statements regarding erythrocytes is FALSE? Bilirubin from worn out erythrocytes is recycled by the liver. Worn out erythrocytes are removed by the spleen. Hemoglobin is an iron-containing molecule inside erythrocytes. Erythrocytes live an average of 120 days.

Bilirubin from worn out erythrocytes is recycled by the liver.

Which of the following statements regarding erythrocytes is FALSE? Hemoglobin is an iron-containing molecule inside erythrocytes. Erythrocytes live an average of 120 days. Worn out erythrocytes are removed by the spleen. Bilirubin from worn out erythrocytes is recycled by the liver.

Bilirubin from worn out erythrocytes is recycled by the liver.

Which of the following statements regarding hemostasis is FALSE? Thromboplastin reacts with prothrombin to form thrombin. Thrombin works to convert fibrinogen to fibrin. Fibrin converts platelets into a clot. Platelets release thromboplastin.

Fibrin converts platelets into a clot.

Which of the following conditions is cancerous? AIDs-related complex sarcoidosis Hodgkin's disease lymphadenitis

Hodgkin's disease

Which of the following statements regarding the thymus gland is FALSE? The thymus secretes thymosin. The thymus is located in the mediastinum of the chest. The thymus is important for the proper development of the immune system. The thymus increases in size throughout life.

The thymus increases in size throughout life.

Which of the following types of anemia results from the loss of functioning bone marrow? aplastic anemia hemolytic anemia hypochromic anemia sickle cell anemia

aplastic anemia

Which of the following types of anemia results from the loss of functioning bone marrow? aplastic anemia hemolytic anemia sickle cell anemia hypochromic anemia

aplastic anemia

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

autologous

Which of the following blood tests is NOT part of a complete blood count? red count hemoglobin hematocrit clotting time

clotting time

Which of the following terms means to convert a liquid to a gel or solid? coagulate hematopoiesis clot hemostasis

coagulate

Which of the following blood tests checks for bacterial growth? erythrocyte sedimentation rate culture and sensitivity hematocrit pro-time

culture and sensitivity

Which of the following is a general term meaning a blood disease? dyscrasia hematology hemostasis hematoma

dyscrasia

Which of the following is a general term meaning a blood disease? dyscrasia hemostasis hematoma hematology

dyscrasia

Which of the following terms means too few red (cells)? hematocytosis erythropenia erythrocytosis leukocytosis

erythopenia

The combining form that means red is ________.

erythr/o

Which of the following terms means too few red (cells)? erythropenia leukocytosis hematocytosis erythrocytosis

erythropenia

A phlebotomy removes blood from an artery and is also called venipuncture.

false

A white blood cell differential measures the difference between the number of red blood cells and white blood cells.

false

Host versus graft disease is a complication of a bone marrow transplant

false

Immunizations cause the person to have a mild case of the disease so that they won't have a severe case later in life.

false

Iron-deficiency anemia occurs when there is a loss of functioning red bone marrow.

false

Leukemia causes an excessive number of immature red blood cells circulating in the bloodstream.

false

Lymph is pinkish in color.

false

Lymph nodes and lymph glands are not the same thing.

false

Plasma and serum are interchangeable words.

false

Platelets agglutinate or clump together whenever blood is damaged.

false

The lingual tonsils are also called the adenoids.

false

Which of the following medications dissolves an existing clot? anticoagulant antiplatelet hematinic fibrinolytic

fibrinolytic

Which of the following terms means pertaining to fibers? fibrinogen fibrinous erythrocytic hematic

fibrinous

Which of the following types of anemia results from the excessive loss of erythrocytes? thalassemia iron-deficiency anemia hemolytic anemia pernicious anemia

hemolytic anemia

A medical term that means blood flowing out of a blood vessel is ________.

hemorrhage

The combining form that means protection is ________

immun/o

A medical term that means study of protection is ________.

immunology

Which of the following medications is required to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ? antihistamine corticosteroid protease inhibitor immunosuppressant

immunosuppressant

Which of the following conditions is swelling caused by a blockage of lymph flow? lymphangioma lymphangiography lymphadenitis lymphedema

lymphedema

Which of the following statements regarding the different types of leukocytes is FALSE? Monocytes release histamine. Eosinophils destroy parasites. Neutrophils are phagocytic. Lymphocytes play several roles in the immune response.

monocytes release histamine

The combining form that means shape is ________.

morph/o

Which of the following substances is NOT transported by plasma? calcium oxygen glucose amino acids

oxygen

A medical term that means having too few of all cells is ________.

pancytopenia

Which of the following terms means disease producing? pathogenic diseasopathy pathology pathological

pathogenic

Which of the following conditions results in thick blood as a result of having too many red blood cells? thalassemia polycythemia vera hemophilia hyperlipidemia

polycythemia vera

Which of the following is NOT part of the immune response? exposure to a pathogen phagocytosis of infectious agents stimulation of natural killer cells to destroy pathogens production of antibodies by A lymphocytes

production of antibodies by A lymphocytes

Which of the following medications keeps a virus from successfully reproducing? antihistamine corticosteroid protease inhibitor immunosuppressant

protease inhibitor

Which of the following conditions is an autoimmune disease? Kaposi's sarcoma rheumatoid arthritis mononucleosis elephantiasis

rheumatoid arthritis

The combining form that means infection is ________.

septic/o

Which of the following conditions is a blood infection? hemophilia septicemia thalassemia leukemia

septicemia

Which of the following conditions is a blood infection? septicemia hemophilia leukemia thalassemia

septicimia

A medical term that means pertaining to the spleen is ________

splenic

A hematinic medication increases the number of erythrocytes in the blood.

true

A hematoma is commonly called a bruise.

true

A person with Rh+ blood has the Rh factor on his or her red blood cells

true

An allergy is a hypersensitivity to a common substance in the environment.

true

Hodgkin's disease is a type of lymphoma.

true

Inflammation is characterized by redness, pain, swelling, and feeling hot to the touch.

true

Natural immunity is also called innate immunity.

true

Pneumocystis pneumonia is commonly seen in patients with AIDS.

true

Sickle cell anemia is named for the abnormal shape of the red blood cells.

true

The immune system will destroy the body's own cells if they have become diseased.

true

arcoidosis is a disease of unknown cause that forms fibrous lesions in lymph nodes.

true

Which blood type is called the universal recipient? type A type B type O type AB

type AB


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