What are they? Flashcards
1
Q
Blood cells that carry oxygen & nutrients
A
Red blood cells
2
Q
Structures at the back of the mouth that trap bacteria
A
tonsils
3
Q
Abnormal loss of blood from circulation
A
hemorrhage
4
Q
Bacteria emit toxins in the blood, causing poisoning
A
toxemia
5
Q
Condition of decreased number of white blood cells
A
leukopenia
6
Q
Red blood cells are unequal sizes
A
anisocytosis
7
Q
The medical field concerned with blood and its disorders
A
hematology
8
Q
Structure that makes special cells in the lymph system
A
thymus gland
9
Q
Structures that carry fluid to be cleansed and filtered
A
lymph vessels
10
Q
Structure that destroys old red blood cells
A
spleen
11
Q
Blood cells that fight infection
A
white blood cells
12
Q
Structures that actually filter lymph fluid
A
nodes
13
Q
A
