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WorksheetsCH 8 MedTerm - Blood and Lymph
Total questions: 95
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
Which of the following means germ or bud?
Thym/o
Hem/o
Blast/o
Plas/o
The combining form meaning formation is _____.
Thromb/o
Plas/o
Chrom/o
Phag/o
Hodgkin's disease is an example of _____.
Myelodysplasia
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Septicemia
The term _____ refers to specialized lymph vessels in the small intestine that absorb fat into the bloodstream.
Lacteal
Lymph node
Chyle
Lymph duct
Splenectomy indicates _____ of the spleen.
An incision in
Creation of an opening in
Puncture for aspiration in
Excision of
CBC stands for (a) .
The type of immunity that protects the body by developing antibodies after a vaccine is called (a) immunity.
Immun/o is a combining form meaning _____.
Clear fluid
Color
A net
Safe
Leukocytes are _____.
White blood cells
Red blood cells
Platelets
Reticulocytes
_____ indicates the presence of enlarged lymph nodes.
Lympholysis
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphocytosis
Lymphadenopathy
The removal of plasma from the body with separation and extraction of specific elements (such as platelets) followed by reinfusion is _____.
Plasmapheresis
Blood component therapy
Chemotherapy
Cross-matching
The study of blood is _____.
Hemogenesis
Hemogram
Hemopoiesis
Hematology
_____ are the blood cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide within the bloodstream.
Leukocytes
Erythrocytes
Thrombocytes
Monocytes
The abbreviation for erythrocyte is (a) .
The term that refers to red blood cells that are large and irregularly shaped is _____.
Anisocytosis
Microcytosis
Poikilocytosis
Reticulocytosis
The transplantation of healthy bone marrow from a donor to a diseased recipient is called _____.
Lymph node dissection
Lymphadenectomy
Bone marrow transplant
Lymphadenopathy
An increase of immature erythrocytes in the blood is _____.
Anisocytosis
Macrocytosis
Poikilocytosis
Reticulocytosis
The hereditary bleeding disorder identified by a defect in clotting factors necessary for coagulation of blood is called (a) .
Reticul/o is a combining form meaning _____.
Net
Safe
Color
Red
Thrombocytes are also known as _____.
White blood cells
Platelets
Red blood cells
Reticulocytes
Which test is used to measure a person's cholesterol?
Blood chemistry
Blood component therapy
Blood culture
Complete blood count
_____ is the protein iron compound that has the bonding capabilities for the transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood.
Serum
Hemoglobin
Plasma
Platelets
_____ is an abnormally reduced number of all cellular components in the blood.
Pancytopenia
Neutropenia
Reticulocytosis
Microcytosis
The liquid portion of the blood left after the clotting process is called _____.
Serum
Hemoglobin
Plasma
Whole blood
The abbreviation for hematocrit is (a) .
_____ immunity can be conveyed through the placenta to the fetus.
Active
Passive
Neutral
Delayed
Blank refers to the presence of red blood cells of unequal size.
Anisocytosis
Poikilocytosis
Macrocytosis
Microcytosis
Which of the following is a major location of lymph nodes?
Axillary region
Thoracic region
Cephalic region
Abdominal region
The disorder caused by incompatibilities between fetal and maternal blood type is called _____.
Erythropenia
Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Rh factor
Neutropenia
The combining form for bone marrow or spinal cord is (a) .
The _____ system maintains the internal fluid environment by acting as an intermediary between the blood, the capillaries, and the tissue cells.
Cardiovascular
Musculoskeletal
Lymphatic
Nervous
Venipuncture is also called _____.
Phlebotomy
Venostomy
Angiotomy
Arteriotomy
Red blood cell morphology involves the study of the _____ of red blood cells.
Acidity
Color
Number
Form
HGB is the abbreviation for (a) .
Which of the following tests is used to determine an infection in the bloodstream?
Blood chemistry
Comprehensive metabolic panel
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
Blood culture
Blood donated by a patient for his or her own use in the future is _____.
Autologous
Homologous
Anemic
Cross-matched
A patient whose immunologic defenses are impaired by a disorder or immunosuppressive agent is said to be (a) .
Hematocrit is a test that _____.
Calculates the number of white blood cells
Measures the percentage of packed red blood cells
Determines the amount of hemoglobin in the blood
Determines if one has coagulation defects
Which class of drug causes dilation of the blood vessels?
Anticoagulant
Hemostatic
Vasodilator
Vasoconstrictor
Blank is a granular leukocyte that fights infection by phagocytosis.
Basophil
Lymphocyte
Neutrophil
Monocyte
The combining form for spleen is (a) .
Which of the following drugs is administered to increase blood flow?
Vasoconstrictor
Vasodilator
Hemostatic
Anticoagulant
Which of the following conditions often develops into leukemia?
Erythroblastosis fetalis
Myelodysplasia
Hemophilia
Polycythemia
Partial thromboplastin time (PPT) and Prothrombin time (PT) are tests related to _____.
Coagulation
Immunity
The need for a bone marrow transplant
Blood chemistry
Leukemia is a cancer affecting (a) blood cells.
The substance produced by the body that destroys or inactivates an antigen is called a/an (a) .
A basophil is known for its _____ stain.
Neutral
Rose
White
Dark
Anemia is defined as _____.
Cancer of the blood
A result of the diminished capacity of red blood cells to transport oxygen
A lack of antigens on the surface of red blood cells
Impairment in blood clotting
A _____ is a drug that stops the flow of blood within the vessels.
Anticoagulant
Vasoconstrictor
Hemostatic
Vasodilator
Which combining form means color?
Erythr/o
Leuk/o
Chyl/o
Chrom/o
Plasma refers to the _____.
Liquid portion of the blood
Liquid portion of the blood left after the clotting agent process
Cellular portion of the blood
Separation of platelets from the blood
The bleeding disorder caused by an abnormally decreased number of platelets in the blood impairing the clotting process is ______.
Neutropenia
Polycythemia
Thrombocytopenia
Pancytopenia
The breakdown of red blood cell membranes is called _____.
Pancytopenia
Hemolysis
Erythroblastosis
Erythrocytopenia
AIDS stands for (a) .
Which term protects the body from the invasion of a harmful substance?
Leukocyte
Erythrocyte
Thrombocyte
Monocyte
The term describing enlargement of the spleen is (a) .
The use of biologic agents to prevent or treat Disease by stimulating the body's own defense mechanisms, as seen in the treatment of AIDS, cancer, and allergies is (a) .
Microcytosis describes red blood cells that are (a) .
Polymorphonuclear leukocyte is another name for a (a) .
The systemic disease caused by infection of microorganisms and their toxins in the circulating blood is called _____.
Septicemia
Leukemia
Anemia
Polycythemia
______ are essential for blood clotting.
Leukocytes
Platelets
Lymphocytes
Immunoglobulins
Blood indices are performed to classify _____.
Anemia
Hemophilia
Thrombocytopenia
Hemochromatosis
The combining form Chyl/o means _____.
Juice
Color
Germ or bud
Clot
A substance produced by the body that destroys an antigen in the body is a/an _____.
Immunosuppressant
Antibody
Active immunity
Antibiotic
Which of the following conditions is characterized by the failure of bone marrow to produce red blood cells?
Aplastic anemia
Pernicious anemia
Hemochromatosis
Haemophilia
What type of procedure must be performed before transfusion of homologous blood?
Cross-matching
Plasmapheresis
Chemotherapy
Blood component therapy
The hereditary blood disorder that results in an excessive buildup of iron deposits in the body is _____.
Thrombocytopenia
Hemophilia
Septicemia
Hemochromatosis
Blank are the cells that transport oxygen and carbon dioxide within the bloodstream.
Leukocytes
Monocytes
Thrombocytes
Erythrocytes
Lymph/o is a combining form meaning _____.
Safe
Color
Clear fluid
Gland
Morphology pertains to the study of _____.
Form
Color
Blood
Breakdown
Phag/o is a combining form meaning _____.
Formation
To eat or swallow
Juice
Clear fluid
The organ between the stomach and the diaphragm that filters out aging blood cells is the (a) .
The CD4 cell count is a measure of _____.
Red blood cells
Blood
Platelets
A subset of T lymphocytes
Myelodysplasia often develops into a specific type of _____.
Anemia
Leukemia
Lymphoma
Hemophilia
Hem/o is a combining form meaning (a) .
MCHC is an abbreviation that means (a) .
WBC is an abbreviation meaning (a) .
HGB is an abbreviation for (a) .
Neutrophil is described by which of the following?
White blood cell with granules
Polymorphonuclear white blood cell
White blood cell with a rose colored stain
White blood cell termed "one cell"
A monocyte is described as which of the following?
White blood cell termed "one cell"
White blood cell with rose stained color
White blood cell with dark stained granules
Polymorphonuclear white blood cell
Esinophil is described by which of the following?
White blood cell with granules
White blood cell with dark stained granules
White blood cell with rose stained color
Small white blood cell
A lymphocyte is described by which of the following?
White blood cell with rose stained color
Agranulocyte active in immunity
Large irregular white blood cell
White blood cell with dark stained granules
Basophil is described by which of the following?
Agranulocyte active in immunity
White blood cell with dark stained granules
White blood cell termed one cell
Polymorphonuclear white blood cell
Granulocyte is described by which of the following?
White blood cell without granules
Large white blood cell
Agranulocyte active in immunity
A white blood cell with granules
An impaired ability to provide an immune response is called (a) .
Blood donated by, and stored for, a patient for future personal use is called (a) .
The transplantation of healthy bone marrow from one compatible donor to another is called a (a) .
An incision into or puncture of a vein to withdraw blood for testing is called (a) .
A test of the fluid portion of the blood to measure the presence of a chemical constituent is called (a) .
A test to determine if an infection is present in the bloodstream by isolating a specimen of blood in an environment that encourages the growth of microorganisms is called (a) .
A microcytic-hypochromic type of anemia characterized by a lack of iron, which affects the production of hemoglobin is called (a) .
Protein antibodies secreted by B lymphocytes that protect the body from invasion of foreign pathogens labeled IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, and IgM are called (a) .
The alternate term used for a thrombocyte is a (a) .
Blood donated by the same species is referred to as (a) .
Which of the following is the correct description for erythrocyte?
Large red blood cell
Red blood cell
Small red blood cell
Irregular sized red blood cells
