Blood/Lymphatic/Immune Quiz 1

__________ is a prefix that means self.

• -penia

• anti-

• auto-

• meta-

__________ is a suffix that means deficiency.

• ly/o

• immun/o

• -oma

• -penia

________ is a suffix that means formation

• -poeisis

• -oma

• -penia

• -phage

________ is a combining form that means red.

• Hemat/o

• Leuk/p

• Kary/o

• Erythr/o

A medical term that can be used to describe platelets is ___________.

• lymphocytes

• leukocytes

• erythrocytes

• thrombocytes

Thrombocytes aid in _________.

• Immune surveillance

• Destroying pathogens

• Coagulation

• The inflammatory response

Which body system serves to protect your body against infection and disease and is not contained within any one location in the body?

• Lymphatic System

• Drainage System

• Cardiovascular System

• Immune system

Which type of immunity are you born with?

• acquired immunity

• Natural immunity

• acquired active immunity

• acquired passive immunity

Which type of immunity is developed after exposure to a disease or vaccine?

• Natural immunity

• acquired active immunity

• acquired passive immunity

• acquired gained immunity

Which type of immunity is considered short-term and comes from antibodies produced by a body other than your own?

• Acquired passive immunity

• Natural immunity

• Lymphatic immunity

• Acquired active immunity