Question 1

Which of the following terms has a suffix that means destruction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Agglutination
B)  Viscosity
C)  Agglutinate
D)  Erythroblastosis
E)  HemolysisF) A) and B)
G) All of the above E

Question 2

Which of the following terms means stick together to form clumps?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hemolysis
B)  Agglutinate
C)  Sedimentation
D)  Immunoglobulins
E)  IncompatibleF) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 3

In the term megakaryocyte, what does the prefix mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enormous
B)  Large
C)  Cell
D)  Nucleus
E)  ExcessiveF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 4

Choose the correct pronunciation of the medical term hemolysis.

Accepted Answer

A)  HEE-mo-lis-is
B)  hee-moh-li-sus
C)  hee-MOL-ih-sis
D)  HE-moh-li-sis
E)  he-moh-LI-sisF) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 5

Of the following terms, which one refers to the passage of water across a cell membrane?

Accepted Answer

A)  Osmosis
B)  Sedimentation
C)  Hydrophilia
D)  Perfusion
E)  InfusionF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

A clot attached to a diseased blood vessel or heart lining is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A clot attached to a diseased blood...

Question 7

Substances with a pH below 7.0 are labeled

Accepted Answer

A)  osmotic
B)  acidic
C)  ureas
D)  buffers
E)  alkalineF) B) and C)
G) A) and C) B

Question 8

Which of the following terms means a simple soluble protein?

Accepted Answer

A)  Colloid
B)  Ferritin
C)  Antibody
D)  Albumin
E)  CorpuscleF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Where are antigen A and antigen B located?

Accepted Answer

A)  On the surface of the red blood cell
B)  On the surface of the white blood cell
C)  In the plasma
D)  Inside the erythrocytes
E)  Inside the T-cellsF) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following statements best describes a stem cell?

Accepted Answer

A)  An antibody not directed against the causative organism but produced during the disease
B)  A cell that is formed in the presence of a large number of mononuclear leukocytes
C)  Another term for a white blood cell
D)  A cell that attracts a basic blue stain in the laboratory
E)  An undifferentiated cell that can divide to yield specialized cells in a tissueF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 11

A pinpoint capillary hemorrhagic spot in the skin is called a

Accepted Answer

A)  purpura
B)  petechia
C)  hematoma
D)  thrombus
E)  lesionF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 12

Which of the following terms refers to the stringy protein fiber that is a component of a blood clot?

Accepted Answer

A)  Serum
B)  Albumin
C)  Colloid
D)  Fibrin
E)  GlobulinF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 13

In the term hemoglobin, what does the root/combining form refer to?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protein
B)  Nutrients
C)  Blood
D)  Clotting
E)  IndicatorF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

What is the correct spelling of the term that means widely scattered throughout the body or an organ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Disseminate
B)  Diseminate
C)  Dessiminate
D)  Disemminate
E)  DissimenateF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

An erythrocyte is functional for approximately ________ days.

Accepted Answer

A)  30
B)  60
C)  90
D)  120
E)  150F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following word elements refers to blood?

Accepted Answer

A)  erythro-
B)  leuko-
C)  -cyte
D)  hepat/o
E)  -emiaF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 17

The hormone produced by the kidneys and liver which controls the rate of RBC production is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The hormone produced by the kidneys and...

Question 18

The term which comes from the Greek meaning purple is

Accepted Answer

A)  erythema
B)  bilirubin
C)  purpura
D)  petechia
E)  hemophiliaF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

Construct a medical term which means an increased number of neutrophils in the blood.

Accepted Answer

A)  neutro + cyt + osis
B)  neutro + philia
C)  neutro + penia
D)  neutro + cyt + hemia
E)  neutro + cyto + peniaF) A) and E)
G) B) and E) B

Question 20

A bone marrow biopsy is often performed as part of a diagnostic work-up for which of the following diseases?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aplastic anemia, leukemia, and lymphoma
B)  Lymphadenitis, multiple sclerosis, and leukemia
C)  Polycythemia vera, pancytopenia, and sickle cell anemia
D)  Hemolytic anemia, leukemia, and multiple sclerosis
E)  Thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, and agranulocytosisF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Exam 11: Blood

Which of the following terms has a suffix that means destruction?

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Which of the following terms means stick together to form clumps?

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In the term megakaryocyte, what does the prefix mean?

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Choose the correct pronunciation of the medical term hemolysis.

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Of the following terms, which one refers to the passage of water across a cell membrane?

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A clot attached to a diseased blood vessel or heart lining is called a ________.

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Substances with a pH below 7.0 are labeled

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Which of the following terms means a simple soluble protein?

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Where are antigen A and antigen B located?

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Which of the following statements best describes a stem cell?

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A pinpoint capillary hemorrhagic spot in the skin is called a

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Which of the following terms refers to the stringy protein fiber that is a component of a blood clot?

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In the term hemoglobin, what does the root/combining form refer to?

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What is the correct spelling of the term that means widely scattered throughout the body or an organ?

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An erythrocyte is functional for approximately ________ days.

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Which of the following word elements refers to blood?

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The hormone produced by the kidneys and liver which controls the rate of RBC production is ________.

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The term which comes from the Greek meaning purple is

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Construct a medical term which means an increased number of neutrophils in the blood.

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A bone marrow biopsy is often performed as part of a diagnostic work-up for which of the following diseases?

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