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Ch.5medterm Test

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Which of the following is not one of the four ABO blood types?
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This hematologic disorder is often seen in seniors and is marked by high hemoglobin levels arising from an increase in total red blood cell volume.
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is caused by ____.
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The successful management of cancer focuses on ____.
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If a tumor is found not to be cancerous, it is said to be ____.
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The process of cell division is called ____.
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Thalassemia is a hereditary blood disorder caused by ____.
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The term anaplastic refers to a cell's loss of ____.
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Thrombocytosis is the condition of having too ____.
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Megakaryocytes in the bone marrow form these small cells in the blood that help in clotting.
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What is the meaning of the term hypochromia?
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The blood test known as the differential counts these cells
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This test is used to determine whether the patient has an autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
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An increased size of the spleen is referred to as ____.
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Blood cell production that takes place outside the bone marrow is referred to as ____.
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The state of having too little oxygen in the blood is referred to as ____.
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Chapter 5 refers to these cells as "the body's soldiers, ready and able to attach and destroy bacteria and other foreign invaders."
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Cancer cells show a loss of contact inhibition, which is the signal to the cell to ____.
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This class of pharmaceutical agents breaks down clots that have formed.
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The two primary groupings of leukocytes are differentiated based on whether they are ____ in appearance.
A.
Coomb's test
B.
leukocytes
C.
platelets
D.
AO
E.
thrombolytic
F.
benign
G.
polycythemia vera
H.
1. assessing patient risk factors. 2. prevention. 3. early detection.
I.
too little hemoglobin
J.
extramedullary hematopoiesis.
K.
differentiation
L.
many platelets
M.
hypoxia
N.
an inequal production of alpha and other globin chains, resulting in the ineffective production of red blood cells.
O.
mitosis
P.
stop dividing
Q.
white blood cells
R.
splenomegaly
S.
grainy
T.
antibodies that destroy red blood cells
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The ____ is the main site of fetal blood cell production from the second to the sixth month of gestation.
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The fluid portion of blood is called the ____.
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A blood clot that has broken free within the body is called a(n) ____.
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The combining form onc/o refers to ____.
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This hematology term refers to a protein in the blood
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The most common hematologic disorder in infancy and childhood is ____.
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Blood and bone marrow contain three main types of blood cells: erythrocytes, leukocytes, and ____.
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Combining different cancer treatment strategies is called ____ therapy.
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The process of creating red blood cells is called ____.
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protein in the red blood cell that carries oxygen

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