Chap 13 Quizes

Question 1

Another term for thrombocyte:

Answer 1

platelet

Question 2

A hormone that stimulates red blood cell production:

Answer 2

erythropoietin

Question 3

A platelet precursor formed in the bone marrow:

Answer 3

megakaryocyte

Question 4

A white blood cell that is associated with allergic reactions:

Answer 4

eosinophil

Question 5

A granulocytic leukocyte that is the body’s main bacterial fighter:

Answer 5

neutrophil

Question 6

Substance that stimulates the production of an antibody:

Answer 6

antigen

Question 7

Red blood cell:

Answer 7

erythrocyte

Question 8

Destruction or breakdown of red blood cells:

Answer 8

hemolysis

Question 9

Unspecialized cell that gives rise to mature, specialized forms of cells:

Answer 9

stem cell

Question 10

Liquid portion of blood:

Answer 10

plasma

Question 11

The combining form that means color:

Answer 11

chrom/o

Question 12

The combining form that means clotting:

Answer 12

coagul/o

Question 13

The combining form that means cell:

Answer 13

cyt/o

Question 14

The combining form that means red:

Answer 14

erythr/o

Question 15

A combining form that means blood:

Answer 15

hem/o

Question 16

The combining form that means white:

Answer 16

leuk/o

Question 17

The combining form that means bone marrow:

Answer 17

myel/o

Question 18

A combining form that means iron:

Answer 18

sider/o

Question 19

The combining form that means clot:

Answer 19

thromb/o

Question 20

The combining form that means shape, form:

Answer 20

morph/o

Question 21

The suffix that means stop, control:

Answer 21

-stasis

Question 22

The suffix that means pertaining to destruction:

Answer 22

-lytic

Question 23

The suffix that means immature cell, embryonic:

Answer 23

-blast

Question 24

The suffix that means removal, a carrying away:

Answer 24

-apheresis

Question 25

A suffix that means protein:

Answer 25

-globin

Question 26

The suffix that means blood condition:

Answer 26

-emia

Question 27

The suffix that means deficiency:

Answer 27

-penia

Question 28

The suffix that means abnormal condition of cells:

Answer 28

-cytosis

Question 29

The suffix that means attraction for (an increase in cell numbers):

Answer 29

-philia

Question 30

The suffix that means carrying, transmission:

Answer 30

-phoresis

Question 31

Failure of blood cell production in the bone marrow:

Answer 31

aplastic anemia

Question 32

Lack of mature erythrocytes caused by an ability to absorb vitamin B12:

Answer 32

pernicious anemia

Question 33

Excess iron deposits throughout the body:

Answer 33

hemochromatosis

Question 34

Reduction in red cells due to excessive destruction:

Answer 34

hemolytic anemia

Question 35

Multiple pinpoint hemorrhages and accumulation of blood under the skin:

Answer 35

purpura

Question 36

Infectious disease marked by increased numbers of leukocytes and enlarged cervical lymph nodes:

Answer 36

mononucleosis

Question 37

General increase in red blood cells:

Answer 37

polycythemia vera

Question 38

Malignant neoplasm of bone marrow:

Answer 38

multiple myeloma

Question 39

Excessive bleeding caused by hereditary lack of blood clotting factors:

Answer 39

hemophilia

Question 40

Increase in cancerous white blood cells:

Answer 40

leukemia

Question 41

Which test gives the percentage of erythrocytes in a volume of blood?

Answer 41

hematocrit

Question 42

Which test determines the number of different types (mature and immature) of leukocytes?

Answer 42

white blood cell differential

Question 43

The method for separating blood into component parts:

Answer 43

apheresis

Question 44

Time required for venous blood to clot in a test tube:

Answer 44

coagulation time

Question 45

Test of the ability of blood to clot:

Answer 45

prothrombin time

Question 46

Microscopic examination of a stained blood smear to determine the shape of individual red blood cells:

Answer 46

red blood cell morphology

Question 47

Number of erythrocytes per cubic millimeter or microliter of blood:

Answer 47

red blood cell count

Question 48

Number of leukocytes per cubic millimeter or microliter of blood:

Answer 48

white blood cell count

Question 49

Procedure in which peripheral stem cells from a compatible donor are administered to a recipient:

Answer 49

hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Question 50

Test for the presence of antibodies that coat and damage erythrocytes:

Answer 50

antiglobulin test