Blood and Blood Forming Organs Disorders Quiz

Which cellular elements are involved in hematopoiesis?

What is the chemical component responsible for the transport of oxygen in erythrocytes?

Which disorder is characterized by pinpoint extravasations or petechiae?

Which type of cells control clot formation and retraction?

Which type of blood cells are derived from lymphoid tissue?

What is the symptomatic term for an abnormal decrease in red blood cells?

What is the primary characteristic of leukemia?

Which diagnostic term refers to the removal of a small piece of lymphoid tissue for microscopic study?

What is the operative term for the removal of the spleen?

Which symptomatic term refers to an abnormal increase of lymphocytes in the blood?

What does hypersplenic syndrome refer to?

What is the symptomatic term for an abnormal reduction of all blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets)?

Which type of cells are responsible for controlling clot formation and retraction?

What is the primary characteristic of anemia of blood loss?

What is the chemical component responsible for the transport of oxygen in erythrocytes?

Which disorder is characterized by an overproduction of leukocytes involving the bone marrow and lymphatic systems?

What does erythropoiesis refer to?

Which hematologic term refers to the liquid portion of blood without cellular elements?

Which term refers to the abnormal increase in red blood cells?

What is the symptomatic term for an abnormal decrease in red blood cells?

Which diagnostic term refers to a tumor composed of lymph tissue?

What is the operative term for the removal of small piece of lymphoid tissue for microscopic study?

What is the symptomatic term for an abnormal reduction of all blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets)?

Which symptomatic term refers to an abnormal increase of lymphocytes in the blood?

What are splenocytes?

What does hypersplenic syndrome refer to?

What is the primary characteristic of leukemia?

What are the cellular elements involved in hematopoiesis?