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Cardio, Immune, Lymph, and Respiratory

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Myasthenia Gravis are part of a large group of diseases characterized by a condition in which the immune system produces antibodies against its own tissues are known as?
a)
Immunodeficiency Disorders
b)
Immunodeficiency Viruses 
c)
Acquired Disorders 
d)
Autoimmune Disorders 
2.
These specialized cells of the antigen-antibody reaction are white blood cells that are formed in the bone marrow as stem cells.
a)
B cell
b)
Lymphocytes
c)
Dendritic Cells
d)
T cells
3.
A genetic disorder that causes abnormal hemoglobin, resulting in some red blood cells to assume an abnormal shape.
a)
a.  Leukemia
b)
a.  Iron deficiency anemia
c)
a.  Hemochromatosis
d)
a.  Sickle cell anemia
4.
All of the following are structures of the cardiovascular system except?
a)
Blood
b)
Lungs 
c)
Heart 
d)
Blood vessels
5.
How many chambers does the heart have?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
4
d)
2
6.
What is systemic circulation?
a)
Flow of blood to all parts of the body except the lungs
b)
Flow of blood only between the heart and lungs
c)
Flow of blood to all parts of the body 
d)
Flow of blood between the blood vessels and capillaries
7.
What is angiostenosis?
a)
Inflammation of the blood or lymph vessels
b)
Abnormal narrowing of a blood or lymph vessel
c)
Abnormal hardening of an artery
d)
Deficiency of blood flow
8.
Damage to the heart muscle caused by a thrombus blocking the coronary artery is known as a ___________________?
a)
Coronary thrombosis
b)
Deep vein embolism 
c)
Deep vein thrombosis
d)
Coronary embolism
9.
All of the following are functions of the Lymphatic System except?
a)
Absorbing fats and fat-soluble vitamins from the small intestine 
b)
Transporting blood throughout the body
c)
Removing waste and excess fluid from the tissues
d)
Providing aid to the immune system
10.
An antibody or immunoglobulin is a ________________________________________?
a)
white blood cells that are formed in the bone marrow as stem cells
b)
any substance that the body regards as being foreign 
c)
small lymphocytes that mature in the thymus, coordinating immune defenses
d)
disease fighting protein created by the immune system 
11.
What is the term used to describe the inflammation of the lymph nodes or glands, also known as “swollen glands”
a)
Lymphangioma
b)
Lymphoscintigraphy
c)
Lymphadenitis
d)
Lymphedema
12.
a severe allergic reaction to peanuts or shrimp. This condition is known as “anaphylactic shock” or___________?
a)
Anaphylaxis
b)
Autoimmune disorder
c)
Immunodeficiency disorder
d)
Localized allergic response
13.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome “AIDS” is caused by the?
a)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
b)
Kaposi’s Sarcoma
c)
Acquired Immunodeficiency Virus
d)
Malaria
14.
a “superbug” infection.   These bacteria are described as those that failed to be killed by antibiotics and are called_____________?
a)
Antibiotic resistant bacteria
b)
Immunosuppressant bacteria
c)
Over active bacteria
d)
Synthetic bacteria
15.
A plant or animal that lives on or within another living organism at the expense of that organism is known as a?
a)
Fungus
b)
Yeast
c)
Bacteria
d)
Parasite
16.
Thin hairs located just inside the nostrils that filter incoming air to remove debris are called
a)
Mucous membranes
b)
Olfactory receptors
c)
cilia
d)
nasal septum
17.
All of the following are functions of the paranasal sinuses except?
a)
Make the bones of the skull lighter
b)
Filter the air after it enters the nasal cavity 
c)
Help produce sound by giving resonance to the voice
d)
Produce mucus to provide lubrication for the tissues of the nasal cavity 
18.
The contraction and relaxation of this muscle makes breathing possible.
a)
Biceps
b)
Pharynx
c)
Lungs
d)
Diaphragm
19.
Emphysema is the progressive loss of lung function that is characterized by
a)
Decreased in total number of alveoli
b)
Enlargement of the remaining alveoli
c)
Progressive destruction of the wall of the remaining alveoli 
d)
All of the above
20.
an epistaxis is the medical term for?
a)
Nose bleed
b)
Sore throat
c)
Runny nose
d)
Cough
21.
The collapse of part or all of a lung by blockage of the air passage or by very shallow breathing is known as?
a)
atelectasis
b)
pneumothorax
c)
pneumonia
d)
hemothorax
22.
black lung disease. What is the correct medical term for this lung disease?
a)
Anthracosis
b)
Byssinosis
c)
Pneumoconiosis
d)
Asbestosis
23.
What is hyperpnea?
a)
Difficult or labored breathing
b)
Shallow or short respiration
c)
Deeper and more rapid breathing than at rest
d)
Abnormally rapid breathing
24.
acute bacterial infection of the throat and upper respiratory tract can produce toxins that can damage the heart muscle and peripheral nerves. This upper respiratory disease is known as?
a)
Influenza
b)
Petussis
c)
Croup
d)
Diptheria
25.
voice quality changes and cracking because he is going through puberty. 
a)
laryngitis
b)
hyperphonia
c)
dysphonia
d)
bradypnea
26.
The accumulation of air in the pleural spaces causing a pressure imbalance that prevents the lung from fully expanding or can cause it to collapse is known as?
a)
Hemothorax
b)
Pneumothorax
c)
Pleurisy
d)
Atelectasis
27.
The condition that occurs when the body cannot get the air it needs to function is known as?
a)
Asphyxia
b)
Asphyxiation
c)
Anoxia
d)
Hypercapnia
28.
Which of the following are functions of the respiratory system?
a)
Expel waste products (carbon dioxide and some water) returned to the lungs by the blood
b)
Produce the airflow through the larynx that makes speech possible
c)
Bring oxygen from inhaled air into the blood for delivery to the body cells
d)
All of the above
29.
Benadryl and Claritin are medications administered to relieve or prevent the symptoms of allergies. These types of medications are known as?
a)
Immunosupressants
b)
Immunostimulants
c)
Anitbiotics
d)
Antihistamines
30.
What is the word meaning enlarged spleen?
a)
Splenorrhagia
b)
Splenectomy
c)
Splenomegaly
d)
Splenorrhea
31.
What is the word part for cancerous?
a)
carcin/o
b)
myel/o
c)
phag/o
d)
-plasm
32.
What is the word part for eat, swallow?
a)
carcin/o
b)
myel/o
c)
phag/o
d)
-plasm
33.
What is the word part for formative material of cells?
a)
carcin/o
b)
myel/o
c)
phag/o
d)
-plasm
34.
What is the word part for spinal cord?
a)
carcin/o
b)
myel/o
c)
phag/o
d)
-plasm
35.
What is the word part for plaque, fatty substance?
a)
ather/o
b)
leuk/o
c)
phleb/o
d)
vas/o
36.
What is the word part for vein?
a)
ather/o
b)
leuk/o
c)
phleb/o
d)
vas/o
37.
What is the word part for vessel?
a)
ather/o
b)
leuk/o
c)
phleb/o
d)
vas/o
38.
What is the word part for white?
a)
ather/o
b)
leuk/o
c)
phleb/o
d)
vas/o
39.
What is the word part for mixture, blending?
a)
ather/o
b)
-crasia
c)
phleb/o
d)
vas/o
40.
What is the word part for flesh, connective tissue?
a)
sarc/o
b)
-crasia
c)
phleb/o
d)
vas/o