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What is the spleens primary function in a fetus? a. producing lymphocytes and RBCs before long-bone formation b. fighting infection before long bone formation c. filtering blood before long bone formation d. storing blood before long bone formation |
a. producing lymphocytes and RBCs before long-bone formation
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Platelets are known as a. thrombosis b. thrombocytes c. white blood cells d. red blood cells |
b. thrombocytes
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Plasma primarily consists of a. minerals b. nutrients c. water d. vitamins |
c. water
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What combining form means immune? a. blast/o b. immun/o c. myel/o d. inguin/o |
b. immun/o
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The _____ is a component of the lymphatic system. a. bladder b. liver c. kidney d. spleen |
d. spleen
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The main control center of the heart, responsible for setting the pace of heart rate, is called the a. atrioventricular node b. inferior vena cava c. superioe vena cava d. sinoatrial node |
d. sinoatrial node
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Joseph, a RH-positive father, and Linda, an RH-negative mother, birth Christopher, an RH-positive baby. They then create a second RH-positive fetus. The second fetus is at a high risk for what condition? a. erthroblastosis fetalis b. anemia c. hemophelia d. leukemia |
a. erthroblastosis fetalis
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A _____ is used to measure blood pressure. a. sphygmomanometer b. agyphmomometer c. spyghomommanometer d. ayphgomomanometer |
a. sphygmomanometer
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What are the signs of mid-stage HIV? a.diarrhea and sore throat b. skin rashes and weight loss c. fever and muscle aches d. completely compromised immune system |
b. skin rashes and weight loss
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If a patient receives a diagnosis of thrombocytopenia, it means the patient has a. a condition of low level of platelets in the blood b. an infection of the blood c. a condition of a high level of platelets in the blood d. a condition of low red blood cells |
a. a condition of low level of platelets in the blood
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What is lymphadenitis? a. an overactive immune system b. swelling of the lymph nodes c. a blocked throacic lymph nodes d. inflammation of the tonsils |
b. swelling of the lymph nodes
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One of the three major categories of blood is a. plasma b. coagulation c. white blood cells d. fibrinogens |
c. white blood cells
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_____ is a blood test that provides information on blood cells. a. CBC b. BCC d. RSE |
a. CBC
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A confirmation blood test for HIV is called a. Coombs test b. ELISA d. an HIV blood test |
d. an HIV blood test
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Which of the following are types of neoplasm located in the lymphoid tissue? a. only lymphocytic and histiocytic lymphomas b. only lymphocytic and Hodgkins lymphomas c. only histiocytic lymphomas d. Hodgkins, lymphocytic, and histiocytic lymphomas |
d. Hodgkins, lymphocytic, and histiocytic lymphomas
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What combining form means blood? a. hemangi/o b. eosin/o c. hem/o d. phelb/o |
c. hem/o
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The _____ is the thin but sturdy outer membrane of the heart. a. endocardium b. pericardium c. myocardium d. visceral pericardium |
b. pericardium
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____ is the process in which the heart receives its own blood. a. fetal circulation b. portal circulation c. coronary circulation d. pulmonary circulation |
c. coronary circulation
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The valve that goes from the right atrium to the right ventricle is the _____ valve. a. ventricle b. mitral c. bicuspid d. tricuspid |
d. tricuspid
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What combining form refers to the aorta? a. atri/o b. aort/o c. arot/o d. arti/o |
b. aort/o |
