Chapter 3-Precision study

Question 1

Another name for antibody

Answer 1

Immunoglobulin

Question 2

A protein that reacts to viruses

Answer 2

Interferon

Question 3

Autologous transfusion

Answer 3

Blood is removed from the donor and is stored for a time before being returned to the donor.

Question 4

Homologous graft/allograft

Answer 4

Tissue that is removed from a donor or transplantation to another organism of the same species.

Question 5

isograft

Answer 5

A transplant from someone’s identical twin.

Question 6

A group of diseases associated with abnormal hemoglobin

Answer 6

Hemoglobinopathy

Question 7

Hemoglobin electrophoresis

Answer 7

A procedure to identify abnormal hemoglobin.

Question 8

Aplastic anemia

Answer 8

When the bone marrow is diseased and produces few cells.

Question 9

Hemolytic anemia

Answer 9

Erythrocytes are prematurely destroyed.

Question 10

Sickle cell anemia

Answer 10

Erythrocytes become malformed and unable to properly hold oxygen.

Question 11

-ant

Answer 11

That which causes

Question 12

-ate

Answer 12

To cause an action or result of the action

Question 13

-poiesis

Answer 13

production

Question 14

-poietin

Answer 14

that which causes production

Question 15

somatic death

Answer 15

the death of a person

Question 16

Pertaining to the body and mind

Answer 16

psychophysiologic

Question 17

Splitting open of a wound

Answer 17

Dehiscence

Question 18

Abnormal development of tissue or organs

Answer 18

dysplasia

Question 19

Lack of development of tissues or organs

Answer 19

aplasia

Question 20

Underdevelopment of an organ or tissue

Answer 20

hypoplasia

Question 21

Abnormal increase of the number of cells in tissue

Answer 21

hyperplasia

Question 22

A change in the structure and orientation of cells that is characteristic of malignancy

Answer 22

anaplasia

Question 23

cranial

Answer 23

pertaining to the skull

Question 24

Frontal plane

Answer 24

Divides the body into front and back

Question 25

Shunt

Answer 25

Redirects the flow of fluid from one place to another in the body

Question 26

Necrotic

Answer 26

dead tissue

Question 27

Supination

Answer 27

Turning the hand upward

Question 28

coronal plane

Answer 28

same as the frontal plane (Divides the body into front and back)

Question 29

Hypo

Answer 29

beneath or below normal

Question 30

Extracellular fluid

Answer 30

Liquid on the outside of cells

Question 31

Ultraviolet

Answer 31

A type of light beyond violet in the spectrum.

Question 32

Hemat(o)

Answer 32

blood

Question 33

Anaphylactic Reaction

Answer 33

An allergic response that occurs after being exposed to an allergen.

Question 34

Hemi-

Answer 34

Half or partly

Question 35

Secretion

Answer 35

To release a substance into a cavity

Question 36

Somesthetic

Answer 36

pertaining to body sensation

Question 37

Omphalocele

Answer 37

a hernia in the navel

Question 38

Hematocrit

Answer 38

the amount of red blood cells in a blood sample

Question 39

Evisceration

Answer 39

an organ protruding through a wound

Question 40

purulent/suppurative

Answer 40

Pertaining to, consisting of, or producing pus.

Question 41

The five types of leukocyte

Answer 41

Neutrophil Eosinophil Basophil lymphocyte monocyte

Question 42

microcyte

Answer 42

small erythrocyte

Question 43

Posteroanterior

Answer 43

From back to front

Question 44

anteroposterior

Answer 44

From the front to the back

Question 45

dorsocephalad

Answer 45

From the back of the head

Question 46

Recumbent

Answer 46

lying down

Question 47

Ascites

Answer 47

abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity.

Question 48

exudate

Answer 48

substances that are discharged from cells or blood vessels.

Question 49

infectious mononucleosis

Answer 49

Viral infection characterized by leukocytosis with atypical lymphocytes.

Question 50

Diseases or disorders associated with the blood or bone marrow.

Answer 50

dyscrasias