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Blood, Lymph, and the Immune System
Multiple Choice

1 .       The suffix -stasis means: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


2 .       The word root thromb and the combining form thromb/o mean: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


3 .       A white blood cell is referred to as a/an: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


4 .       What is a condition of too many red blood cells called? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


5 .       What is the disease of the blood characterized by overproduction of white blood cells called? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


6 .       A disease of the lymph glands is called: [Hint]

 
 
 
 


7 .       Which accessory organ of the lymphatic system is the major site of erythrocyte destruction? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


8 .       Which accessory organ of the lymphatic system manufactures infection-fighting T cells? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


9 .       Which accessory organ of the lymphatic system filters bacteria and aids in the formation of white blood cells? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


10 .       All of the following are types of leukocytes except: [Hint]

 
 
 
 






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