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The correct meaning of the suffix in the term leukemia is:

A) blood condition
B) white
C) red
D) abnormal discharge

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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A disease that develops without a known or apparent cause is called:

A) idiopathic
B) autoimmune
C) communicable
D) nosocomial

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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This disease is characterized by reduced numbers of red blood cells or reduced amounts of functional hemoglobin.

Provide the term based on the brief definition. -Condition of large cells

Immunization introduces antigens to the body's immune system.

The medical term for an inherited bleeding disorder that means "love for blood" is hemophilia.

The combining form iatr/o means "________."

The correct abbreviation for platelet count is:

A disease that is caused by the immune system attacking one's own tissues is called:

Both blood and lymph carry ___________,to help fight infection.

The medical term for an abnormal increase in the number of erythrocytes in the blood is ________ or polycythemia.

Which medical term is spelled correctly?

The suffix -philia means "affinity for or ________."

Misshapen red blood cells that tend to clump together causing obstructions in blood vessels are a sign of:

The organs of the lymphatic system include lymph nodes,lymphatic nodules,tonsils,the thymus gland,and the ________.

The definition of anemia is absence of ________.

The medical term for rupture of red blood cells is:

The percentage of red blood cells in a volume of blood is the ________.

Which bacteria,if inhaled,are most likely fatal?

This is the medical term for cell,tissue,or organ death.