Question 1

The characteristic symptoms of inflammation are redness, local heat, swelling, and pain.

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These are the classic symptoms of inflammation that are commonly taught in medical and nursing education.

Question 2

Septicemia is the presence of pathogenic organisms, or toxins, in the blood.

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Septicemia, also known as blood poisoning, is caused by the presence of harmful bacteria, viruses, or toxins in the bloodstream. This can lead to a severe and potentially life-threatening infection that requires prompt medical intervention.

Question 3

Which of the following conditions is most likely to occur in someone who is immobile?&#10;A)embolism&#10;B)thrombosis&#10;C)hematoma

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Thrombosis (the formation of blood clots) is the most likely condition to occur in someone who is immobile. Immobility can cause blood to pool in the veins, increasing the risk of clot formation. Embolism (the movement of a blood clot) and hematoma (a localized collection of blood) can also occur in immobile individuals, but are less likely.

Question 4

Water makes up about 75 percent of the total volume of plasma.

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Water makes up 92 percent of the total volume of plasma.

Question 5

Basophils are activated during an allergic reaction or inflammation.

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Basophils release histamine and other inflammatory mediators during an allergic reaction or inflammation.

Question 6

Another term for blood clotting is coagulation.

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Coagulation and blood clotting are synonymous terms.

Question 7

When the donor is the patient himself, it is what type of bone marrow transplant?&#10;A)autologous&#10;B)allogenic&#10;C)engraftment

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Autologous bone marrow transplant is when the patient's own bone marrow is collected, treated, and stored for transplantation. It is then infused back into the patient's body after high-dose chemotherapy or radiation therapy.

Question 8

Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel.

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Thrombosis refers to the formation of a blood clot (thrombus) in a blood vessel.

Question 9

Monocytosis is a process that surrounds, engulfs, and digests harmful bacteria.

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Phagocytosis is a process that surrounds, engulfs, and digests harmful bacteria.

Question 10

A hereditary disease in which blood clots slowly or abnormally is called _____.&#10;A)polycythemia&#10;B)embolism&#10;C)hematoma&#10;D)hemophilia

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Hemophilia is a hereditary disease in which blood clots slowly or abnormally. Polycythemia is a condition of having too many red blood cells. Embolism is a blockage of a blood vessel by a clot or foreign substance. Hematoma is a localized collection of blood outside the blood vessels.

Question 11

_____ is the most abundant of the plasma proteins.&#10;A)Fibrinogen&#10;B)Albumin&#10;C)Globulin&#10;D)Prothrombin

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Question 12

An example of a cellular response to tissue injury is _____.&#10;A)vasodilation&#10;B)swelling&#10;C)neutrophil diapedesis&#10;D)vascular permeability

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Question 13

Pyrexia is a fever.

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Question 14

Everyone has an Rh factor, which is found on the surface of red blood cells.

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Question 15

What is a blood disease in which there is a decrease in the number of platelets?&#10;A)hemophilia&#10;B)thrombocytopenia&#10;C)leukemia

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The answer of What is a blood disease in which...

Question 16

A deficiency in the number and/or percentage of red blood cells and the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is called _____.&#10;A)anemia&#10;B)aplastic anemia&#10;C)pernicious anemia&#10;D)sickle cell anemia

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The answer of A deficiency in the number and/or percentage...

Question 17

A rupture, or bursting, of the red blood cell is called hemolysis.

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Question 18

A person who has type A- (A negative) blood can receive a transfusion from which of the following?&#10;A)type O+&#10;B)type O-&#10;C)AB-&#10;D)none of them

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Question 19

_____ is vital to the function of the red blood cell, helping it transport oxygen to the tissues and some carbon dioxide away from tissues.&#10;A)Hemoglobin&#10;B)Albumin&#10;C)Fibrinogen&#10;D)Globulin

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Question 20

_____ are formed in the bone marrow and the spleen.&#10;A)Neutrophils&#10;B)Eosinophils&#10;C)Monocytes&#10;D)Granulocytes

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Question 21

The average adult has ____________________ pints of blood in the body.

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Question 22

A person with type AB positive blood is considered a(n) ______________________________.

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Question 23

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;formation of

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;formation...

Question 24

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;blood

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;blood...

Question 25

The manufacture of red blood cells is called ____________________.

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Question 26

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;producing

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;producing...

Question 27

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;white blood

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;white...

Question 28

White blood cells are known as ____________________.

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Question 29

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;presence of swelling

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;presence...

Question 30

The clotting time for humans is ______________________________.

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Question 31

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;many

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;many...

Question 32

A disease in which the red blood cells are abnormally shaped is called ___________________________________.

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The answer of A disease in which the red blood...

Question 33

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;disease

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;disease...

Question 34

A person with type O negative blood is considered a(n) _________________________.

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The answer of A person with type O negative blood...

Question 35

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;clot

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;clot...

Question 36

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;one

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;one...

Question 37

Red blood cells, or ____________________, are biconcave, disc-shaped cells.

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Question 38

____________________ is necessary for blood clotting.

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Question 39

Name the four types of blood: ____________________, ____________________, ____________________, and ____________________.

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Question 40

Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;without

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The answer of Match the medical term to its definition.&#10;a.an&#10;f.thrombo&#10;b.edema&#10;g.gen&#10;c.emia&#10;h.patho&#10;d.poiesis&#10;i.mono&#10;e.leuko&#10;j.poly&#10;without...

Deck 12: Blood