Exam 6: Blood and the Lymphatic and Immune Systems

The combining form that means base is ________.

The combining form that means clot is ________.

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

Which of the following terms means clotting cell?

The combining form that means adenoids is ________.

Lymph nodes and lymph glands are not the same thing.

Host versus graft disease is a complication of a bone marrow transplant.

Which of the following statements regarding lymphatic vessels is FALSE?

Which of the following abbreviations refers to a nosocomial infection?

Bone marrow aspiration can be used to look for leukemia or aplastic anemia.

Leukocytes are also called platelets.

The combining form that means spleen is ________.

Lymph is pinkish in color.

Mononucleosis is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus.

Which of the following types of anemia results from the loss of functioning bone marrow?

Which of the following terms means too few red (cells)?

Plasma and serum are interchangeable words.

A phlebotomy removes blood from an artery and is also called venipuncture.

Which of the following types of anemia results from the excessive loss of erythrocytes?

An allergy is a hypersensitivity to a common substance in the environment.