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Medical Terminology
Unit 4 - Self Assessment - Blood, Lymphatic and Immune System
Question | Answer |
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Which one is NOT a function of the lymphatic and immune system? a. Transport fats absorbed by the small intestine b. Primary defense against the invasion of pathogens c. Assist in the blood clotting process | c. Assist in blood clotting process |
Functions of the lymphatic system | a. Transport fats absorbed by the small intestines b. Primary defense agains the invasion of pathogens c. Collect excess tissue fluid and return it to the circulatory system |
What type of immunity results from direct exposure to a pathogen? Natural immunity, Innate immunity, Active acquired immunity, Passive acquired immunity | Active acquired immunity |
Which component of the blood provides "protection" ? leukocytes, plasma, thrombocytes, erythrocytes | leukocytes |
Which type of anemia results from the insufficient iron? Iron-deficiency anemia, Pernicious anemia, Hemolytic anemia, Thalassemia | Iron-deficiency anemia |
Which one is the instrument used to "record" ? gram, graph, graphy, gramographer | graph |
The watery part of blood is called? | plasma |
Which is NOT a method in which HIV/AIDS may be spread? Unprotected sex, Shared needles, Childbirth, Shaking hands | Shaking hands |
This term means a condition of blood clots. erythroblastosis, thrombosis, thalassemia, hemolysis | thrombosis |
What is the combining form that means shape or structure? morpho, myel, morph, myelo | morpho |
Which one is a word root? spleno, thrombo, splen, penia | splen |