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Blood and Lymphatic System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

The liquid portion of our blood is...

a)

blood

b)

thrombocytes

c)

plasma

d)

leukocytes

2.

What are the formed elements of our blood?

a)

Erythrocytes

b)

Plasma

c)

Leukocytes

d)

Thrombocytes

3.

What is the function of red blood cells?

a)

to fight infection

b)

to aid in blood clotting

c)

to transport oxygen to our tissues

d)

to give our blood its blue color

4.

What is NOT true of leukocytes?

a)

they are white blood cells

b)

they are manufactured in the thymus

c)

they are manufactures in the bone marrow

d)

they help fight infections

5.

Which are true of thrombocytes?

a)

They are also called platelets

b)

They turn sticky and aid in blood clotting

c)

They give our blood its red color

d)

They transport oxygen to our tissues

6.

Which is a test that checks for blood compatibility of a donor to a recipient?

a)

Bone marrow biopsy

b)

Immunotherapy

c)

Chemotherapy

d)

Cross matching

7.

What is the condition of decreased amount of red blood cells causing fatigue and SOB?

a)

Leukopenia

b)

Anemia

c)

Leukemia

d)

Thrombocytopenia

8.

Leukopenia is

a)

a deficiency of white blood cells

b)

a deficiency of red blood cells

c)

a deficiency of platelets

d)

an overabundance of white blood cells

9.

What is the name of the virus that causes destruction of T cells and weakens the immune system?

a)

HAV

b)

HIVE

c)

HIV

d)

HOV

10.

The human immunodeficiency virus can lead to

a)

AIDS

b)

high blood pressure

c)

opportunistic infections

d)

leukemia

11.

How can HIV be contracted?

a)

unprotected intercourse

b)

sharing needles

c)

breathing on someone

d)

contaminated blood transfusions

12.

What procedure extracts a sample of bone marrow with a needle to check for healthy marrow and normal blood cell production?

a)

Chemotherapy

b)

Immunotherapy

c)

Cross matching

d)

Bone marrow biopsy

13.

Drugs that stimulate the immune system response is an example of...

a)

Chemotherapy

b)

Immunotherapy

c)

Cross matching

d)

Radiation therapy

14.

A form of treatment that destroys malignant cells and uses chemical agents and cytotoxic drugs is called

a)

radiation therapy

b)

immunotherapy

c)

chemotherapy

d)

cross matching

15.

Leukemia is

a)

a form of cancer

b)

an underproduction of white blood cells

c)

an overproduction of abnormal white blood cells

d)

an overproduction of red blood cells