Exam 10: Blood and Lymphatic System

The fluid part of the blood is called:

The organ that has the essential role in the formation of antibodies and the development of the immune response in the newborn is called the ________.

A protein substance that is produced in the body in response to an invading foreign substance is called a/an:

Disk-shaped blood cells without nuclei are called:

Write the correct meaning for HGB:

In the term monocyte,the prefix mono- means:

The function of the thymus is to produce B cells and T cells.

Cell-mediated immunity involves:

________ is a substance found in the liver,lungs,and other body tissues that inhibits blood clotting.

Which of the following classes of antibodies crosses the placenta to provide passive immunity for the fetus?

Write the correct abbreviation for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia:

Write the correct abbreviation for acute lymphocytic leukemia:

Transportation of oxygen may be compromised by the decrease of:

A blood clot that is carried through the blood stream is termed a/an:

In the term lymphedema,the suffix -edema means:

A serious allergic reaction to foreign proteins is termed:

Mixing incompatible blood groups leads to agglutination.

Write the correct meaning for PT:

Drugs used to control bleeding are called: