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Construct a medical term which means a deficiency of platelets circulating in the blood.


A) thrombo + cyt + osis
B) platelo + penia
C) thrombo + cyt + lysis
D) platelo +cyt + osis
E) thrombo + cyto + penia

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A person with blood type B has


A) anti-A antibody; B antigen
B) anti-B antibody; A antigen
C) no anti-A or anti-B antibodies; A antigen
D) both anti-A and anti-B antibodies; no antigens
E) both anti-A and anti-B antibodies; both A and B antigens

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A person with blood type O has


A) anti-A antibody; B antigen
B) anti-B antibody; A antigen
C) no anti-A or anti-B antibodies; A antigen
D) both anti-A and anti-B antibodies; no antigens
E) both anti-A and anti-B antibodies; both A and B antigens

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Mrs.Jones' doctor ordered a (CBC) as part of her routine yearly physical exam.This test will give what type of information?


A) An indication of the function of the kidneys at clearing toxins from the blood
B) The percent of oxygen that is present in the blood
C) The amount of sodium and other electrolytes in the blood
D) The number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
E) The amount of sugar in the blood

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Which of the following items are NOT dissolved in plasma?


A) Nutrients
B) Red blood cells
C) Waste products
D) Hormones
E) Enzymes

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Identify the two main types of lymphocytes.


A) B cells and E cells
B) T cells and B cells
C) A cells and E cells
D) A cells and O cells
E) C cells and T cells

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What does the prefix in the term anemia mean?


A) Red
B) Without
C) Painful
D) Less than
E) Under

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A synonym for the term platelet is


A) thrombocyte
B) monocyte
C) erythrocyte
D) leukocyte
E) lymphocyte

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A medical specialist in disorders of the blood is called a ________.

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The root/combining form in the term coagulopathy means


A) disease
B) blood
C) platelet
D) clotting
E) clumping

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Choose the correct plural form of the singular term index.


A) Indexes
B) Indeses
C) Indeces
D) Indices
E) Indixes

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Identify the suffix and its meaning in the term hemostasis.


A) sis; pertaining to
B) stasis; slow down
C) hemo; blood
D) stasis; control, stop
E) sis; forming

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In the term agranulocyte, what does the prefix mean?


A) To age
B) Granules
C) White
D) Cell
E) Without, not

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Which of the following terms has a root element that means to pour?


A) Transfusion
B) Erythroblastosis
C) Autologous
D) Agglutinate
E) Hemolyze

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Choose the term that has a prefix meaning many or much.


A) Macrophage
B) Biconcave
C) Megakaryocyte
D) Agglutinate
E) Polycythemia vera

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Serum is identical to plasma except it does not contain which of the following substances?


A) Albumin
B) Globulin
C) Hormones
D) Waste products
E) Clotting proteins

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Which of the following correctly defines the medical term extravasate?


A) Pinpoint hemorrhages
B) Leak out of a vessel into tissues
C) Fluid located in the cytoplasm
D) Part of a thrombus that has moved
E) Scattered throughout the body

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Which leukocyte produces a protein in response to a bacteria or toxins?


A) Monocytes
B) Eosinophil
C) Basophil
D) B cell
E) T cell

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Construct a medical term which means a condition of irregularly shaped red blood cells.


A) sphero + cyt + osis
B) poly + cyt + hemia
C) poikilo + cyt + osis
D) hemo + globino + pathy
E) thaless + emia

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Which statement is NOT true regarding blood?


A) Blood is a type of connective tissue.
B) Blood consists of cells contained in a liquid matrix.
C) Blood volume is constant and does not vary depending upon the individual's body size.
D) Blood represents approximately 8% of body weight.
E) The formed elements of blood consist of 99% red blood cells.

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