Final

Question 1

The ability of the body to maintain equilibrium or a ‘steady state’ is called

Answer 1

Homeostasis

Question 2

What does NPO mean

Answer 2

Nothing By Mouth

Question 3

Inflammation of a vein is

Answer 3

Phlebitis

Question 4

CBC is a abbreviation for

Answer 4

Complete Blood Count

Question 5

What is the medical term for muscle pain

Answer 5

Myalgia

Question 6

What does the root ‘Erythro’ Mean

Answer 6

Red

Question 7

The abbreviation ‘PT’ stands for

Answer 7

Prothrombin Time

Question 8

What word means “controlling blood flow”

Answer 8

Hemostasis

Question 9

A blood test that measures how long it takes blood to clot

Answer 9

Coagulation Test

Question 10

White blood cells

Answer 10

Luekocytes

Question 11

A blood test that indicates the percentage of blood cells in a sample of blood

Answer 11

CBC or Complete Blood Count

Question 12

Protein in red blood cells to which the oxygen is attached to

Answer 12

Hemoglobin

Question 13

A medical doctor that specializes in blood disorders , malignancies , and diseases

Answer 13

Hemotologist

Question 14

Red blood cells

Answer 14

Erythrocytes

Question 15

Blood test that indicates the percentage of each of the five types of white blood cell in a sample of blood

Answer 15

White blood cell differential

Question 16

Platelets

Answer 16

Thrombocytes

Question 17

The major groups of plasma proteins

Answer 17

Albumin, Fibrinogen, and Globulins

Question 18

Water-based, pale fluid of blood

Answer 18

Plasma

Question 19

An immature red blood cell

Answer 19

Reticulocytes

Question 20

Tissue where blood cells are made

Answer 20

Bone marrow

Question 21

The study of blood

Answer 21

Hemotology