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Which of the following blood tests checks for bacterial growth?


A) erythrocyte sedimentation rate
B) culture and sensitivity
C) hematocrit
D) pro-time

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means protection is ________.

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immun/o

Which of the following statements regarding hemostasis is not true?


A) Platelets release thromboplastin.
B) Thromboplastin reacts with prothrombin to form thrombin.
C) Thrombin works to convert fibrinogen to fibrin.
D) Fibrin converts platelets into a clot.

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means blood flowing out of a blood vessel is ________.

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Which of the following is a life-threatening allergic reaction?


A) elephantiasis
B) sarcoidosis
C) anaphylactic shock
D) AIDS-related complex

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C

Hives includes the appearance of skin ulcers as part of an allergic reaction.

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Which of the following medications helps to block an allergic reaction?


A) antihistamine
B) corticosteroid
C) protease inhibitor
D) immunosuppressant

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A suffix that means standing still is ________.

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -The combining form that means fibers is ________.

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

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A suffix that means removal or carry away is ________.

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Which is not a function of the lymphatic and immune systems?


A) Transport fats absorbed by the small intestine.
B) Primary defense against the invasion of pathogens.
C) Assist in the blood clotting process.
D) Collect excess tissue fluid and return it to the circulatory system.

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question. All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-. Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style. -A medical term that means surgical removal of thymus is ________.

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thymectomy

Describe the components of blood.

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1.Plasma-watery portion of blood;55% of ...

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Which is not one of the formed elements of the blood?


A) red cells
B) platelets
C) white cells
D) plasma

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A pro-time indicates how many days circulating red blood cells survive before they are removed by the spleen.

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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

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Which of the following statements regarding lymph nodes is not true?


A) They house lymphocytes and antibodies.
B) They remove pathogens and cell debris from lymph.
C) Lymph nodes are found only in a certain few areas of the body, like the neck.
D) They trap and destroy cancerous cells.

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Mononucleosis is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus.

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Prior to a bone marrow transplant the patient's own bone marrow is destroyed using radiation or chemicals.

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