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Duplicate of Blood, lymphatic and immune system
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A protein in the RBC that transports oxygen and carbon dioxide:
thrombocyte
hemoglobin
iron
albumin
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Opportunistic infections:
All of these
Attack the immune system when its weak
Attach patients that have AIDS
An example is Kaposi's sarcoma
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Fibrinogen and prothrombin assist in all but
blood coagulation
stopping bleeding
oxygenating the blood
The clotting of blood
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Cancer where bone marrow makes too many leukocytes:
aplastic anemia
hemophilia
multiple myeloma
leukemia
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An organ that controls the amount of blood in the body:
thymus
liver
spleen
brain
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A lymph gland that produces thymosin and atrophies with age:
Thymus
Thryroid
adenoid
spleen
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Lymph contains:
Plasma and leukocytes
Hormones, leukocytes and plasma
all of these
WBC's and plasma
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An antigen
a substance perceived as harmful by the body
all of these
fought off by antibodies
maybe an allergen
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What does the term polymorphonuclear mean?
having only one nucleus
many shaped nucleus
Cytoplasm with no nucleus
that's a big word!
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What is an antibody?
a type of WBC that engulfs invaders
a protein that balances water in the blood
an invading organism
immune response to a harmful substance
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Temporary loss of blood flow to a tissue or organ
neoplastic
metabolic
inflammatory
ischemia
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Thalassemia is:
blood cancer
all of these
genetic
produces too much Hgb
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Immunoglobulin A is present in:
tonsils
respiratory tract
skin
breast milk
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The suffix - pheresis means:
removal
to eat, engulf, or swallow
serum or serous
many
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Blood is composed of two major elements:
platelets and plasma
Formed elements and plasma
erythrocytes and plasma
lymph and plasma
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A hospital acquired infection
nosocomial
idiopathic
immunological
iatrogenic
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Agranulocytes:
are monocytes and lymphocytes
have tiny granules in the cytoplasm
aid in coagulation
are basophils, eosinophils, and neutrophils
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Pernicious anemia:
Not enough iron
Not enough RBC's
not enough leukocytes
not enough vitamin B12
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Convalescence is
gradual recovery
weakening or fatigued
joining a convent
a condition a person is born with
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75% of all immunoglobulins are
A
E
D
G
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The left side of the body and right leg drain lymph into
all of these
Left Lymphatic Duct
Thoracic Duct
Right Lymphatic Duct
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The suffix -poiesis means:
removal
formation
growth
serum
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The right arm and right side of the head drains lymph to the
None of these
Thoracic Duct
Right Lymphatic Duct
Left Lymphatic Duct
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The prefix con- means:
mean
after
against
together or with
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Tonsils are located :
in the thoracic cavity
in the mouth and throat
in the lungs
in the small intestine
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The suffix -lysis means:
breakdown, separation, or loosening
to bind together
disease
removal
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A sudden, widespread outbreak of disease within a population
endemic
pandemic
epidemic
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Neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils are all:
Destroy harmful substances in the body
polymorphonuclear
all of these
Granulocytes
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Apheresis:
serology test
a blood chemistry profile
separating blood into its parts
crossmatching
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Why would a surgeon perform a splenectomy?
to prevent polycythemia
to prevent anemia
because it was itchy
to prevent bleeding to death
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The prefix neo- means
development
old
tumor
new
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An example of a granulocyte is:
monocyte
lymphocyte
eosinophil
plasma
