Chp 7, 8 and 9 Review

sphere-shaped cells containing nuclei are called:

• antigens

• leukocytes

• thrombocytes

• erythrocytes

Oxygen binds to what protein in red blood cells?

• hemoglobin

• prothrombin

• Corpuscle

• globulin

cyanocobalamin is used to treat:

• iron-deficiency anemia

• Vitamin b12 deficiency

• excessive blood clot formation

• bleeding

The term autotranfusion, the prefix trans- means:

• between

• a span

• across

• apart

in the term leukocytopenia, the combing form leuk/o means:

• red

• blue

• yellow

• white

Humoral immunity is a major defense against:

• bacterial infections

• viral infections

• organ damage

• bone injury

A deficient amount of oxygen in the blood, cells and tissues is known as:

• anemia

• sideropenia

• hypoxia

• thalassemia

The second phase of the body's immune response to a foreign substance involves _____ of the body's defenses

• attack

• activation

• slowdown

• recognition

Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?

• produce thrombocytes

• transport proteins and fluids

• protect the body against pathogens

• serve as a pathway for the absorption of fat

which type of blood cell plays an important role in the clotting proecss?

• erythrocyte

• leukocyte

• thrombocyte

• lymphocyte