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Blood
White Blood Cells
Lymphatic System
Medical Terminology
Miscellaneous
100
What specific types of cells are found in the blood?
What are the erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes
100
In one word, what is the OVERALL FUNCTION of the white blood cells?
What is protection
100
The lymphatic system helps to regulate the balance of what in the body?
What is fluid
100
What term refers to embryonic cells?
What is blast/o
100
Antibodies help the body by fighting off ____.
What are antigens
200
What is the GENERAL term for the process of blood cell production?
What is hematopoiesis
200
What two GENRAL categories make up the white blood cells?
What are granulocytes and agranulocytes
200
The lymphatic system _____ and ____ toxins
What is filters and removes
200
An "emia" is a what?
What is a blood condition
200
What part of the body is responsible for producing the red blood cells?
What is bone marrow
300
Blood is considered to be a tissue. What SPECIFIC type of tissue is it?
What is connective tissue
300
Lymphocytes contain cells that can trigger a specific immune response because they can _____ if they already fought off a disease before.
What is remember
300
Humoral immunity involves what SPECIFIC TYPE of lymphocytes?
What are B Cells
300
Referring to a cell as "phagocytic" tells you the cell does WHAT to disease causing agents?
What is swallow
300
What is the ABBREVIATION for the helper T cells?
What is Th
400
What is type O blood missing?
What is agglutinin
400
White blood cells circulate through the body by moving through the _____ and venules.
What are capillaries
400
The ____ immune response is characterized by the body's ability to fight off a disease and then remember it fought off that disease.
What is Acquired
400
What does the term "globin" refer to?
What is a protein
400
NOT TAKING TYPES A, B, AB, OR O INTO CONSIDERATION, blood transfusions can be dangerous because an ____ person cannot receive ____ blood.
What is Rh- and Rh+
500
Blood helps the immune system by providing cells that ______, ______, and ______ disease causing agents.
What is locate, identify, and destroy
500
What type of granulocytes are the first to reach the bad cells?
What are neutrophils
500
What SIX STRUCTURES make up the lymphatic system?
What are the lymph fluid, lymph vessels, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus gland, and tonsils
500
"Morph/o" means what?
What is form
500
Cytokines assist with cell activity by ____, ____, ____, or ____ activity in the cells
What is initiating, inhibiting, increasing, and decreasing