Chapter 12-14 Study Guide

Front 1

The prefix in the word antibiotic means

Back 1

Against

Front 2

What does the word atelectasis mean

Back 2

Collapse of a part of a lung

Front 3

What does the SUFFIX of bronchiole mean

Back 3

Small

Front 4

What is internal respiration?

Back 4

Use of oxygen in cellular metabolism

Front 5

What is the correct spelling of the plural form of the term that means hair-like motile projections from the surface of a cell

Back 5

Cilia

Front 6

What is the medical term for voice box

Back 6

Larynx

Front 7

What word comes from the Latin root,to smell

Back 7

Olfaction

Front 8

What body sensation is most influenced by smell?

Back 8

Taste

Front 9

What does C-O-P-D stand for

Back 9

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Front 10

The term for a tube from the back of the nose to the larynx is

Back 10

Pharynx

Front 11

Which term means the percentage of total blood volume composed of red blood cells

Back 11

Hematocrit

Front 12

Which of the following statements Is TRUE regarding blood plasma

Back 12

91% water

Front 13

Which word has a prefix that means deficient or below

Back 13

Hypo

Front 14

Substances with a pH below 7.0 are called

Back 14

Acids

Front 15

Which of the following medical terms is derived from the Latin word for sticky

Back 15

Viscous

Front 16

What does the term dormant mean

Back 16

Inactive

Front 17

What is the term for a cancer often seen in aids patients

Back 17

Kaposi sarcoma

Front 18

What is the abbreviation for immunoglobulin

Back 18

Ig

Front 19

What human body cells are central coordinators for the immune response?

Back 19

T4 cells

Front 20

Which body fluid would not be a location for finding HIV?

Back 20

Sweat

Front 21

In the term autoimmune,what does the PREFIX mean

Back 21

self,same

Front 22

In the term histocompatibility, what does the root/combining form hist/o refer to?

Back 22

Tissue

Front 23

What is immunodeficiency

Back 23

Failure of the immune system

Front 24

In most allergic reactions,how long does it take for the cells to produce histamine

Back 24

2-3 seconds

Front 25

What is the correct spelling of the term that means a state of equilibrium in the body?

Back 25

Homeostasis

Front 26

What word elements refer to blood?

Back 26

Emia

Front 27

The large ,white blood cell that removes bacteria, foreign particles,and dead cells is known as a

Back 27

Microphage

Front 28

In the te hemoglobin,what does hemo refer to

Back 28

Blood

Front 29

Which word means stick together to form clumps?

Back 29

Agglutinate

Front 30

What is the purpose of erythropoietin?

Back 30

Stimulates the bone marrow to produce erythrocytes