Blood
Suffixes and Roots blood chemistry
Roots blood and immunity
Immunity
Diseases
100

What blood type is considered the universal recipient? 

AB+ 
100

calc/i

calcium 

100

hemat/o 

Blood 
100

What is the body's protection against disease? 

Immunity 

100

In anemia what does the body produce a lower number of? 

a) RBC

b) Platelets 

c) WBC 

RBC

200

How many liters of blood are in an average adult? 

a) 4

b) 7

c) 3

d) 5

c) 5 Liters 

200

ferr/o

iron 

200

immun/o

immunity or immune system 

200

What is an example of Innate Immunity? 

Unbroken skin, cilia, mucus, body secretions, reflexes, lymphoid tissue, phagocytes 

200

What disease has malformed RBCs that affect the way they function? 

Sickle Cell Anemia 

300

What is the other name for leukocytes? 

White blood cells (WBC)

300

-emia

condition of blood 

300

thromb/o

blood clot

300

What are the two lymphocytes important in adaptive immunity? 

T cells and B cells 

300
What types of disorders result from an immune response to one's own tissues? 

Autoimmune disease 

400

What type of leukocytes are neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils? 

Granulocytes 

400

Kali

potassium 

400

erythr/o

Red Blood Cell 

400

What is an example of Passive Natural Adaptive Immunity? 

umbilical cord and breast feeding 

400

Which disorder has swollen and painless lymph nodes, fever, night sweats, shortness of breath, and weight loss as symptoms? 

Lymphoma 

500

What happens to blood when you are testing for its  specific type? (This would identify that the blood reacted to the antiserum) 

agglutinates 

500

-poiesis

formation, production 

500

myel/o

bone marrow 

500

What are the two types of Immunity? 

Innate and Adaptive 

500

What are the 4 main types of Leukemias? 

AML- Acute myeloblastic Leukemia 

ALL- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 

CML- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia 

CLL- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia 


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