Questions & Answers 2024/2025
-EMIA - ANSWERSIn the blood
-CYTOSIS - ANSWERSIncrease of cells
-CYTOPENIA - ANSWERSDecrease of cells
-MEDULLARY - ANSWERSBone marrow
-OPATHY - ANSWERSDisease
-MEGALY - ANSWERSEnlarged
-MYELOID - ANSWERSWhite cell
-META - ANSWERSChange
-HEME - ANSWERSBlood
-PHILIA - ANSWERSIncreased or love of
-INTRAVASCULAR - ANSWERSInside vessel
-EXTRAVASCULAR - ANSWERSOutside vessel
, -HYPO - ANSWERSDecreased
-HYPER - ANSWERSIncreased
-PLASIA - ANSWERSFormation
-POLY - ANSWERSMany
-ERYTHROID - ANSWERSRBC
-LYSIS - ANSWERSBreak up
-CYTE - ANSWERSCell
Spleen - ANSWERSLargest lymphoid organ; not essential for life; indiscriminate filter circulation blood;
contains about 350 mL of blood; involved in immunity; arteries enter the spleen and enter into the cords
(in red pulp); site of hematopoiesis for embryos
Spleen Composition - ANSWERSWhite pulp "inner"; Red pulp "outer"
White pulp consists of scattered follicles with germinal centers containing lymphocytes, macrophages,
and dendritic cells.
Liver - ANSWERSSite of hematopoiesis in embryo
Bone Marrow - ANSWERSLargest organ in the body; is defined as a tissue located within the cavities of
the cortical bones; cavities consist of trabecular bone resembling a honeycomb-like structure
Lymph Nodes - ANSWERSEncapsulated collection of lymphocytes, plasma cells, and macrophages; helps
provide immunity