Blood Flashcard

Front

Which term means too few white blood cells? Options: leukopenia, hematopoiesis, erythropenia, thrombopoiesis

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leukopenia

Front

Which term means clotting cell? Options: erythrocyte, leukocyte, granulocyte, thrombocyte

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thrombocyte

Front

Which is NOT one of the formed elements of the blood? Options: red cells, platelets, white cells, plasma

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plasma

Front

Blood cells are produced in the: spleen, thymus gland, red bone marrow, liver

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red bone marrow

Front

Which of the following is not correctly matched? red cells — transporting substances, leukocytes — protect the body from invasion, plasma — tissue repair, platelets — control bleeding

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plasma — tissue repair

Front

The Combining Form (CF) sanguin/o means.

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blood.

Front

Which of the following substances is NOT transported by plasma? Options: oxygen, glucose, calcium, amino acids

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oxygen

Front

Which of the following is not a plasma protein? Options: albumin, sodium, globulins, fibrinogen

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sodium

Front

Red blood cells appear red because:

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they contain hemoglobin

Front

Which term means bruise?

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Hematoma