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Review 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A decrease in the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is | anemia |
| A group of blood enzymes active in immune responses is the | complement |
| A heart murmur is a(n) | abnormal sound |
| A hemocytometer is a(n) | device for counting blood cells |
| A leukoblast is a(n) | immature white blood cell |
| A lymphangioma is a(n) | tumor of lymphatic vessels |
| A lymphocyte is a | cell found in the lymphatic system |
| A platelet is also called a(n) | thrombocyte |
| A septum is a | dividing wall |
| A sinus rhythm originates in the | SA node |
| A slower-than-average heart rate is termed | bradycardia |
| A small vein is a(n) | venule |
| A sphygmomanometer is used to measure | blood pressure |
| A term that means around a vessel is | perivascular |
| A term that means between the ventricles is | interventricular |
| A term that means within a vein is | intravenous |
| A type of chest pain that may signal coronary artery disease is | angina pectoris |
| A valvotome is a(n) | instrument for incising a valve. |
| A vasodilator is used to | widen blood vessels |
| A vessel that carries blood back to the heart is a(n) | vein |
| A weakened and expanded arterial wall is termed a(n) | aneurysm |
| ALL, AML, CLL, and CML are all abbreviations for types of | leukemia |
| Albumin is a | simple protein found in plasma |
| All of the following are blood tests except | Ag |
| All of the following are coagulation tests except | RBC |
| All of the following are drugs used to treat the heart except | stent |
| An AED is used to correct | fibrillation |
| An anaphylactic reaction is a(n) | severe, generalized hypersensitivity reaction |
| An antigen is | a foreign substance that stimulates immunity |
| An enlarged and twisted vein is a varix. The adjective and plural forms of varix are | varicose and varices |
| Angiography is a(n) | x-ray study of vessels |
| Aortostenosis is | narrowing of the aorta |
| Arteriosclerosis is | hardening of an artery |
| Asplenia is | absence of the spleen |
| Autologous blood is | a person's own blood |
| Cardioptosis is | downward displacement of the heart |
| Cytopenia is a(n) | deficiency of cells |
| Dissolved salts found in body fluids are | electrolytes |
| Enlarged veins in the rectum are | hemorrhoids |
| Erythropoiesis is | formation of red cells |
| Erythropoietin is a | hormone that stimulates red cell production |
| Extrasystole is | an additional heartbeat |
| HIV and EBV are | viruses |
| Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) is a disorder that results from | Rh incompatibility between a mother and child |
| Hodgkin disease involves the | lymphatic system |
| Hypoproteinemia is | a lack of protein in the blood |
| Immunity acquired by contact with a disease organism is described as | adaptive |
| Impulses travel in the heart from the AV bundle to the | bundle branches |
| In azotemia, there are | nitrogenous compounds in the blood |
| In hypokalemia, there is a(n) | deficiency of potassium in the blood |
| In phlebostasis | blood flow stops in a vein |
| In polycythemia, there is a(n) | increase in erythrocytes in the blood |
| Lymphadenopathy is | any disease of a lymph node |
| Lymphocytes and monocytes are | agranular leukocytes |
| Lymphopoiesis is | formation of lymphocytes |
| Macrophages are descendants of | monocytes |
| Myeloma is a(n) | tumor of bone marrow |
| PMN, polymorph, and seg are all abbreviations for | neutrophils |
| Petechiae, ecchymoses, and purpura are all signs of | bleeding into the skin |
| Phlebectasia is | dilatation of a vein |
| Phonocardiography is a(n) | recording of heart sounds |
| Polyarteritis is | inflammation of many arteries |
| Presence of microorganisms in the blood is | septicemia |
| Red cells are made in the | bone marrow |
| Serum is the | liquid that remains after blood has clotted |
| Sideroderma is | a deposit of iron in the skin |
| The abbreviation CPR stands for | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| The abbreviation ECG stands for | electrocardiogram |
| The adjective ferric refers to | iron |
| The adjective for arteriole is | arteriolar |
| The adjective for tonsil is | tonsillar |
| The aortic and pulmonary valves are | semilunar valves |
| The common term for hypersensitivity is | allergy |
| The ductus arteriosus and foramen ovale are found in the | fetus |
| The formed elements in blood are the | cells |
| The heart contracts during | systole |
| The heart pumps blood to the lungs through the | pulmonary circuit |
| The left ventricle pumps blood into the | aorta |
| The main function of erythrocytes is to | carry oxygen |
| The most numerous leukocytes are | neutrophils |
| The pigment that carries oxygen in red cells is | hemoglobin |
| The plural of atrium is | atria |
| The prevention of blood loss is | hemostasis |
| The root in ischemia means | blood |
| The scientific name for a "heart attack" is | myocardial infarction |
| The skin, mucus, cilia, and lymph nodes are components of | innate immunity |
| The substance that forms a blood clot is | fibrin |
| The superior and inferior venae cavae bring blood into the | right atrium |
| The term myelogenous means | originating in bone marrow |
| The thick muscular layer of the heart is the | myocardium |
| The thoracic duct | drains lymph from the lower body and upper left side |
| The valve between the left atrium and ventricle is the | mitral |
| Thrombocythemia is | an increase in platelets in the blood |
| Thrombolysis is | destruction of a blood clot |
| Thrombosis is | formation of a blood clot |
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