Blood Terminology Quiz

Blood Terminology Quiz

Decoding complex medical language through word parts, structural anatomy, and cellular physiology of the hematology system.

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  1. Question 1
    • hemat/o
    • erythr/o
    • thromb/o
    • leuk/o
  2. Question 2
    • White
    • Clotting
    • Red
    • Plasma
  3. Question 3
    • leuk/o
    • splen/o
    • erythr/o
    • plasm/o
  4. Question 4
    • A vein
    • Plasma protein
    • A red blood cell
    • A clot or platelet
  5. Question 5
    • Blood
    • Bone
    • Spleen
    • Vein
  6. Question 6
    • -emia
    • -poiesis
    • -cyte
    • -penia
  7. Question 7
    • -lysis
    • -stasis
    • -philia
    • -penia
  8. Question 8
    • Inflammation
    • Formation or production
    • Destruction
    • Measurement
  9. Question 9
    • Destruction of plasma
    • Increase in white blood cells
    • Deficiency of platelets
    • Abnormal condition of red cells
  10. Question 10
    • phleb/o
    • plasm/o
    • lymph/o
    • splen/o
  11. Question 11
    • leuk/o plus plasm/o plus -emia
    • erythr/o plus cyt/o plus -osis
    • thromb/o plus cyt/o plus -penia
    • thromb/o plus hem/o plus -lysis
  12. Question 12
    • Nervous tissue
    • Epithelial tissue
    • Skeletal muscle tissue
    • Fluid connective tissue
  13. Question 13
    • Platelets
    • Erythrocytes
    • Leukocytes
    • Plasma
  14. Question 14
    • Erythrocyte
    • Leukocyte
    • Plasma protein
    • Platelet
  15. Question 15
    • Formation of the bone matrix
    • Transport of most oxygen
    • Defense against pathogens and foreign substances
    • Production of plasma
  16. Question 16
    • Hormone secretion
    • Oxygen transport
    • Blood clotting
    • Antibody classification
  17. Question 17
    • Pancreas
    • Red bone marrow
    • Thyroid gland
    • Gallbladder
  18. Question 18
    • Appendix
    • Kidney
    • Spleen
    • Thymus
  19. Question 19
    • Keratin
    • Hemoglobin
    • Melanin
    • Albumin
  20. Question 20
    • Clotting factors only
    • Dissolved gases only
    • Water and electrolytes
    • Formed elements
  21. Question 21
    • Leukocytes
    • Platelets
    • Plasma
    • Erythrocytes
  22. Question 22
    • Plasma—cellular phagocytosis
    • Erythrocytes—oxygen transport
    • Leukocytes—primary clot formation
    • Platelets—antigen-specific immunity
  23. Question 23
    • Anemia
    • Leukemia
    • Polycythemia
    • Thrombosis
  24. Question 24
    • Leukemia
    • Hemophilia
    • Anemia
    • Thrombocytopenia
  25. Question 25
    • An excessive number of red blood cells
    • A deficiency of white blood cells
    • A tumor of plasma cells only
    • A deficiency of platelets
  26. Question 26
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Leukocytosis
    • Hemolysis
    • Erythrocytosis
  27. Question 27
    • White-cell production
    • Blood coagulation
    • Plasma water transport
    • Oxygen binding
  28. Question 28
    • Clotting within a vein
    • Breakdown of red blood cells
    • Increase in platelets
    • Formation of white blood cells
  29. Question 29
    • Polycythemia
    • Erythrocytosis
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Leukocytosis
  30. Question 30
    • A blood clot formed within a vessel
    • A deficiency of red blood cells
    • A plasma transport protein
    • A malignant white blood cell
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