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What is the term for a deficiency of lymphocytes? ____________________

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A deficiency of lymphocytes is called:


A) lymphedema.
B) lymphocytopenia.
C) lymphocytosis.
D) lymphangitis.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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A test of blood plasma that detects coagulation defects of the intrinsic system and is used to detect hemophilia is:


A) ESR.
B) MCHC.
C) PTT.
D) MCH.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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The combining form for the lymphatic glands that help protect the entrance to the respiratory and digestive systems is:


A) thym/o.
B) splen/o.
C) tonsill/o.
D) thyr/o.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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All blood cells originate from a single type of cell termed a(n) :


A) erythrocyte.
B) leukocyte.
C) cytokine.
D) stem cell.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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What is the term for the liquid part of the blood? ____________________

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What is the term for a white blood cell? ____________________

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Long-term internal bleeding is called:


A) hemophilia.
B) purpura.
C) chronic blood loss.
D) hypovolemia.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The liquid portion of blood is termed:


A) serum.
B) plasma.
C) interstitial fluid.
D) chyme.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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When cells clump together after escaping their normal vessels, it is called:


A) agglutination.
B) coagulation.
C) apheresis.
D) hematopoiesis.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The combining form for the thymus gland is thyr/o.

A) True
B) False

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An abnormal decrease of white blood cells is leukocytosis.

A) True
B) False

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A combining form for blood is hepat/o.

A) True
B) False

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What is a second line of defense that has characteristics of heat, swelling, redness, and pain? ____________________

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What is the transplantation of healthy bone marrow from a donor to a patient to stimulate formed blood cells?


A) apheresis
B) autologous bone marrow transplant
C) homologous bone marrow transplant
D) heterologous bone marrow transplant

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The suffix for stopping or controlling is -stasis.

A) True
B) False

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A combining form for safety or protection is lymph/o.

A) True
B) False

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A test for hypersensitivity is a(n) :


A) allergy test.
B) Schilling test.
C) Coombs antiglobulin test.
D) Monospot.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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An RBC is an example of an immunoglobulin.

A) True
B) False

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The process of blood clotting is:


A) coagulation.
B) hemolysis.
C) dyscrasia.
D) hematopoiesis.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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