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Use mono- to build a word that means pertaining to one nucleus: ____________________.

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Match the medical term with its definition. -malignant disease of the lymph systems,primarily the nodes


A) allograft
B) anaphylaxis
C) antibodies
D) anticoagulants
E) antifibrinolytics
F) aplastic
G) basophil
H) biological
I) cellular
J) edema
K) erythroblast
L) erythropenia
M) hematoma
N) hemoglobin
O) hemolytic
P) hemophilia
Q) hemopoiesis
R) Hodgkin disease
S) Kaposi sarcoma
T) lymphoscintigraphy
U) monocyte
V) mononucleosis
W) opportunistic
X) sensitization
Y) Shilling
Z) transfusion

[) D) and V)
\) O) and S)

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Which treatment alters,enhances,stimulates,or restores the body's natural immune mechanisms to treat disease?


A) Biopsy
B) Bone marrow aspiration
C) Radiation therapy
D) Immunotherapy
E) Chemotherapy

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Which imaging test uses "tracers" to determine lymph flow or lymph obstructions?


A) Lymphoscintigraphy
B) Lymphangiography
C) Magnetic resonance imaging
D) X-ray
E) Computed tomography

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Which abbreviation stands for mononuclear leukocytes?


A) NK cells
B) eos
C) PMN
D) MNL
E) PT

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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Edema is a condition in which fluid collects in the peritoneal or pleural cavity.

A) True
B) False

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -dawn (rose-colored)


A) aden/o
B) agglutin/o
C) bas/o
D) blast/o
E) chrom/o
F) eosin/o
G) erythr/o
H) granul/o
I) hem/o
J) immun/o
K) kary/o
L) leuk/o
M) lymphaden/o
N) lymphangi/o
O) morph/o
P) myel/o
Q) phag/o
R) plas/o
S) poikil/o
T) reticul/o
U) ser/o
V) sider/o
W) splen/o
X) thromb/o
Y) thym/o
Z) xen/o

[) X) and Y)
\) K) and N)

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Pinpoint hemorrhages that appear on the lower leg,usually associated with decreased platelets,are called:


A) ecchymosis.
B) petechiae.
C) butterfly rash.
D) hematoma.
E) extravasation.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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Which laboratory test identifies antibodies that attack the individual's own body cells?


A) Bone marrow
B) Antinuclear antibody
C) Blood typing
D) Complete blood count
E) Blood culture

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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What is a viral disorder caused by the Epstein-Barr virus?


A) Thrombocytopenia
B) Von Willebrand disease
C) Thrombocythemia
D) Anemia
E) Infectious mononucleosis

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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A life-threatening allergic reaction is called:


A) sensitization.
B) apoplexy.
C) syncope.
D) anaphylaxis.
E) induration.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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The suffix -phoresis means:


A) decrease.
B) formation.
C) attraction.
D) protein formation.
E) carrying,transmission.

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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Hemophilia is also called "bleeder's disease."

A) True
B) False

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The term pruritus means:


A) inflammation.
B) clumping.
C) extreme itching.
D) infection.
E) coagulation.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Recovery from anemia generally ensures a lasting immunity.

A) True
B) False

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Match the combining forms with their meanings. -form,shape,structure


A) aden/o
B) agglutin/o
C) bas/o
D) blast/o
E) chrom/o
F) eosin/o
G) erythr/o
H) granul/o
I) hem/o
J) immun/o
K) kary/o
L) leuk/o
M) lymphaden/o
N) lymphangi/o
O) morph/o
P) myel/o
Q) phag/o
R) plas/o
S) poikil/o
T) reticul/o
U) ser/o
V) sider/o
W) splen/o
X) thromb/o
Y) thym/o
Z) xen/o

[) A) and W)
\) N) and P)

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The presence of bacteria or their toxins in blood is called:


A) sepsis.
B) hemolysis.
C) bacteruria.
D) hemosiderin.
E) hemophilia.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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A decrease in the number of circulating RBCs is called:


A) erythrophilia.
B) erythrocytosis.
C) erythropenia.
D) erythemia.
E) erythroblastosis.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Which agents prevent blood clot formation in deep veins?


A) Anticoagulants
B) Antifibrinolytics
C) Thrombolytics
D) Thrombostatics
E) Hemostatics

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Flare up of an autoimmune disease is called:


A) syncope.
B) induration.
C) remission.
D) urticaria.
E) exacerbation.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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