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01/09/2021

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An individual's ABO blood group is determined by the presence or absence of a certain type of
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antigen present on the red blood cells
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The primary function of RBCs, platelets, and WBCs, respectively is
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oxygen transport, blood clotting, pathogen destruction
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Which of the following veins is NOT an antecubital vein?
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Femoral
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Which of these terms means "muscle pain"?
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Myalgia
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Which blood cell has the ability to engulf bacteria
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granuklocyte
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A major difference between arteries and veins is that most veins
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have one-way valves
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When you are facing someone in a normal anatomic position, at which body plane are you looking?
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Frontal
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The abbreviation "ESR" means
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erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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Which test must be performed on anticoagulated whole blood
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PTT
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Which of the following terms means kidney inflammation
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Nephritis
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A major cause of respiratory distress in infants and young children is
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respiratory syncytial virus
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The difference between serum and plasma is
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Serum has had clotting factors removed.
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The skeletal system provides
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support, calcium storage and blood cell formation
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A patient has the antecubital veins listed below. All the veins are large and easily palpated, but the basilic vein is the most visible. Which one should be chosen for venipuncture?
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Median
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If a patient receives a transfusion of the wrong blood type
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All of the options are correct.
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A blood clot circulating in the bloodstream is called a/an
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embolus
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Which of the following is a nervous system disorder?
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Multiple sclerosis
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The letter "g" is pronounced like a "j" in
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guaiac
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Capillaries are
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All of the options are correct
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Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system?
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ABG
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The term "distal" means
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farthest from the point of attachment
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The word roots "nephr" and "ren" both refer to the
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kidneys
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The abbreviation PP means
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after a meal
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The first response in the hemostatic process in vivo is
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vasoconstriction
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The medical term for white blood cell is
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leukocyte
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Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system?
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Sputum culture
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Which of the following represents the proper direction of blood flow?
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From arterioles to capillaries to venules
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The ability of the body to repair and maintain itself to achieve a "steady state" defines what term?
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Homeostasis
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Which of the following is a test of the urinary system?
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Creatinine clearance
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The word elements of the term "polycythemia" mean
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blood condition of many cells.
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The function of the left ventricle is to deliver
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oxygenated blood to the aorta
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What does "hyper" in the word "hypernatremia" mean, and what type of word element is it?
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too much, prefix
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Which body plane divides the body into equal portions?
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Midsagittal
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What does the suffix of the term "glycolysis" mean?
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Breakdown
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Which of the following is considered an accessory organ of the digestive system as well as a structure associated with the endocrine system?
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Pancreas
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