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Blood, Lymphatic, & Immune Systems Quiz

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What process do both fibrinogen and prothrombin aid in?
a)
blood cell production
b)
blood clotting
c)
plasma production
d)
hemolysis
2.
Lymph differs from blood in that it does not contain erythrocytes or ______________?
a)
platelets
b)
leukocytes
c)
plasma
d)
globulin
3.
Why might an injured spleen have to be removed?
a)
to prevent bleeding to death
b)
to prevent poisoning
c)
to prevent autoimmune disease
d)
plasma production
4.
The liver filters blood and serves as a storehouse for healthy____________?
a)
leukocytes
b)
erythrocytes
c)
thrombocytes
d)
monocytes
5.
Peyer's Patches protect the body against harmful invaders that enter though the _____________?
a)
nose and mouth
b)
digestive system
c)
ear canal
ear canal
d)
tear ducts
6.
___________ antibodies make up about 75 percent of all immunoglobulins in the body and are the only immunoglobulin class that crosses the placenta and provides fetal immunity?
a)
Immunoglobulin A
Immunoglobulin A
b)
Immunoglobulin E
c)
Immunoglobulin G
d)
Immunoglobulin M
7.
Which lymphocytes specifically target cells infected by cancer viruses?
a)
Helper Cells
b)
Natural Killer Cells
c)
Cytotoxic Cells
d)
Suppressor Cells
8.
Which type of anemia is a genetic disorder in which the body produces less hemoglobin than normal?
a)
Thalassemia
b)
sickel-cell anemia
c)
aplastic anemia
d)
pernicious anemia
9.
__________ causes an excessive increase in whit blood cells.
a)
Hemophilia
b)
Leukemia
c)
Polycythemia
d)
Iron-deficient anemia
10.
Which of the following terms describes the separation of blood into its component parts?
a)
hemolysis
b)
apheresis
c)
complete blood count
d)
blood chemistry profiling
11.
An antibiotic fights or prevents __________ infections.
a)
bacterial and viral
b)
fungal
c)
bacterial
d)
antibody
12.
Lymphocytes and monocytes are both_________.
a)
granulocytes
b)
agranulocytes
c)
thrombocytes
d)
erythrocytes
13.
Where do granulocytes contain granules?
a)
in their cell walls
b)
in their nuclei
c)
in their cytoplasm
d)
in their cytoplasm and nuclei
14.
Blood platelets aid in ____________.
a)
coagulation
b)
immune surveillance
c)
destroying pathogens
d)
the inflammatory response
15.
What is the combining form thta means eat, swallow, or engulf?
a)
ser/o
b)
con-
c)
phag/o
d)
path/o
16.
What is the combining form that means white?
a)
angi/o
b)
leuk/o
c)
-cyte
d)
-poiesis
17.
what is the prefix that means large?
a)
macro-
b)
neo-
c)
poly-
d)
con-
18.
What is the suffix that means cell?
a)
macro-
b)
con-
c)
-lysis
d)
-cyte
19.
What is the suffix for formation?
a)
-cyte
b)
ser/o
c)
-poiesis
d)
-pheresis
20.
What is the suffix that means breakdown, separation, or loosening?
a)
phag/o
b)
poly-
c)
-pheresis
d)
-lysis
21.
What is the prefix that means many or much?
a)
neo-
b)
poly-
c)
macro-
d)
con-
22.
What is the combining form that means serum or serous?
a)
ser/o
b)
leuk/o
c)
path/o
d)
phag/o
23.
What is the combining form that means adenoids?
a)
poly-
b)
angi/o
c)
adeniod/o
d)
lymphat/o
24.
What is the prefix that means new?
a)
con-
b)
marco-
c)
poly-
d)
neo-
25.
What is the combining form that means disease?
a)
path/o
b)
phag/o
c)
leuk/o
d)
lymphat/o
26.
What is the combining form that means vessel (blood)?
a)
adeniod/o
b)
marco-
c)
angi/o
d)
path/o
27.
What is the suffix that means removal?
a)
-pheresis
b)
-lysis
c)
-poiesis
d)
--cyte
28.
What is the prefix that means together or with?
a)
poly-
b)
con-
c)
marco-
d)
new-
29.
What is the combining form that means lymph?
a)
leuk/o
b)
phag/o
c)
-lysis
d)
lymphatic/o
30.
What is the clotting of blood?
a)
thrombocytes
b)
coagulation
c)
hemolysis
d)
hemoglobin
31.
What are red blood cells?
a)
leukocytes
b)
erythrocytes
c)
thrombocytes
d)
lymph
32.
What are white blood cells?
a)
lymph
b)
leukocytes
c)
hemoglobin
d)
antigen
33.
What are blood platelets?
a)
thymus
b)
thrombocytes
c)
hemolysis
d)
hemoglobin
34.
What is a protein that allows red blood cells to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide?
a)
hemolysis
b)
plasma
c)
lymph
d)
hemoglobin
35.
What is the liquid component of blood?
a)
plasma
b)
thymus
c)
coagulation
d)
hemoglobin
36.
What is a disease-causing microorganism?
a)
antigen
b)
pathogen
c)
antibody
d)
plasma
37.
What is a naturally occurring healing process that the body undergoes; characterized by erythema, edema, and pain?
a)
hemolysis
b)
inflammatory response
c)
coagulation
d)
spleen
38.
What is a colorless liquid containing leukocytes and plasma that helps removes waste, toxins, or other harmful substances?
a)
thrombocytes
b)
thymus
c)
lymph
d)
leukocytes
39.
What is a protein that is manufactured by the immune system in response to a substance that is harmful or is perceived as harmful?
a)
antibody
b)
antigen
c)
inflammatory repsonse
d)
spleen
40.
What is a gland located in the chest that secretes a hormone to stimulate production of T lymphocytes in the bone marrow?
a)
lymph
b)
thymus
c)
gland
d)
plasma
41.
What is the process by which red blood cells are broken down?
a)
hemoglobin
b)
hemolysis
c)
coagulation
d)
pathogen