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A medical term that means surgical removal of thymus is ________.

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A type and cross-match double-checks the blood type of both the donor's and recipient's blood.

A) True
B) False

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A combining form that means blood is ________.

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hem/o; hem...

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Which of the following terms means disease producing?


A) pathological
B) diseasopathy
C) pathogenic
D) pathology

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A(n) ________ transfusion consists of blood stored from the patient's own body.


A) analogous
B) autologous
C) self
D) homologous

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Hemolytic anemia occurs when there is insufficient hemoglobin in the erythrocytes.

A) True
B) False

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The immune system will destroy the body's own cells if they have become diseased.

A) True
B) False

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A medical term that means pertaining to fibers is ________.

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fibrinous

Blood cells are produced in the:


A) spleen.
B) thymus gland.
C) red bone marrow.
D) liver.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Platelets are actually fragments broken off from a larger cell.

A) True
B) False

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The combining form that means infection is ________.

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The combining form that means granules is ________.

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A hematinic medication increases the number of erythrocytes in the blood.

A) True
B) False

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A suffix that means attracted to is ________.

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-phil

The fluid inside a lymphatic vessel is called lymph.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT true of the spleen?


A) The spleen contains a large population of macrophages.
B) The spleen produces new erythrocytes.
C) The spleen is not a vital organ; a person can live without a spleen.
D) The spleen consists of slow-moving blood sinuses.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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A medical term that means pertaining to the spleen is ________.

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Iron-deficiency anemia occurs when there is a loss of functioning red bone marrow.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following medications does NOT prolong bleeding time?


A) hematinic
B) anticoagulant
C) antiplatelet
D) fibrinolytic

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following conditions is a blood infection?


A) thalassemia
B) septicemia
C) leukemia
D) hemophilia

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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B

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