Deck 6: Blood and the Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Question 1

The combining form that means clot is ________.

Answer 1

thromb/o

Question 2

The combining form that means lymph vessel is ________.

Answer 2

lymphangi/o

Question 3

The combining form that means clotting is ________.

Answer 3

coagul/o

Question 4

The combining form that means fibers is ________.

Question 5

The combining form that means lymph is ________.

Question 6

The combining form that means rosy red is ________.

Question 7

The combining form that means base is ________.

Question 8

The combining form that means lymph node is ________.

Question 9

The combining form that means color is ________.

Question 10

The combining form that means protection is ________.

Question 11

The combining form that means granules is ________.

Question 12

The combining form that means neutral is ________.

Question 13

The combining form that means spleen is ________.

Question 14

The combining form that means shape is ________.

Question 15

The combining form that means clumping is ________.

Question 16

The combining form that means adenoids is ________.

Question 17

The combining form that means eat or swallow is ________.

Question 18

The combining form that means white is ________.

Question 19

The combining form that means red is ________.

Question 20

A combining form that means blood is ________.

Question 21

The combining form that means tonsils is ________.

Question 22

The suffix that means swelling is ________.

Question 23

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

Question 24

A suffix that means attracted to is ________.

Question 25

A medical term that means red blood cell is ________.

Question 26

A medical term that means condition of having too many platelets is ________.

Question 27

A suffix that means standing still is ________.

Question 28

A suffix that means blood condition is ________.

Question 29

The combining form that means thymus is ________.

Question 30

A suffix that means removal or carry away is ________.

Question 31

A medical term that means pertaining to fibers is ________.

Question 32

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

Question 33

A suffix that means formation is ________.

Question 34

The combining form that means infection is ________.

Question 35

The suffix that means pertaining to poison is ________.

Question 36

A suffix that means abnormal decrease or too few is ________.

Question 37

A medical term that means white blood cell is ________.

Question 38

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

Question 39

A suffix that means protein is ________.

Question 40

The combining form that means pouring is ________.

Question 41

A medical term that means pertaining to the spleen is ________.

Question 42

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

Question 43

Platelets agglutinate or clump together whenever blood is damaged.

Question 44

Hemoglobin is the protein inside erythrocytes that picks up and transports oxygen.

Question 45

Lymph is pinkish in color.

Question 46

A medical term that means enlarged spleen is ________.

Question 47

A medical term that means nongranular cell is ________.

Question 48

A medical term that means pertaining to tonsils is ________.

Question 49

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

Question 50

Platelets are the watery part of blood.

Question 51

Enucleated means having no nucleus.

Question 52

A medical term that means pertaining to lymph is ________.

Question 53

A medical term that means lymph vessel tumor is ________.

Question 54

A medical term that means lymph gland disease is ________.

Question 55

A medical term that means study of protection is ________.

Question 56

A medical term that means clotting cell is ________.

Question 57

A medical term that means surgical removal of thymus is ________.

Question 58

Leukocytes are also called platelets.

Question 59

Platelets are actually fragments broken off from a larger cell.

Question 60

The blood clotting process is called hemostasis.

Question 61

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

Question 62

Natural immunity is also called innate immunity.

Question 63

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

Question 64

The lingual tonsils are also called the adenoids.

Question 65

A pro-time indicates how many days circulating red blood cells survive before they are removed by the spleen.

Question 66

Cytotoxic cells produce antibodies.

Question 67

Excessive cholesterol in the bloodstream is called hyperlipidemia.

Question 68

Lymph nodes and lymph glands are not the same thing.

Question 69

An erythrocyte sedimentation rate is a blood test that determines whether there is an inflammatory process occurring in the body.

Question 70

Plasma and serum are interchangeable words.

Question 71

Leukemia is an inherited condition in which blood fails to clot.

Question 72

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

Question 73

Hemolytic anemia occurs when there is insufficient hemoglobin in the erythrocytes.

Question 74

The macrophages in the spleen are phagocytic.

Question 75

Hemolytic reaction occurs when a blood transfusion reacts with the patient's own blood.

Question 76

A hematoma is commonly called a bruise.

Question 77

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

Question 78

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

Question 79

Hemostasis means the process of blood clotting.

Question 80

The fluid inside a lymphatic vessel is called lymph.