HIMA 100 Week 2 Quiz (Chap. 3 &4)

what does primi- mean? - Answer- first what does hypo- mean? - Answer- beneath what does ante- mean? - Answer- before what does semi- mean? - Answer- half or partly what does centi- mean? - Answer- 100 or 1/100 which term means absence of water? - Answer- anhydrous which term means located between cells? - Answer- intercellular which term describes a membrane that allows the passage of some substances but prevents the passage of others? - Answer- semipermeable which of the following structures is more complex? a. cell b. organ c. organelle d. tissue - Answer- b. organ which of the following have the ability to divide without limit and give rise to specialized cells? - Answer- stem cells which of the following are threadlike structures within the nucleus that contain DNA? - Answer- chromosomes what is another name for dactylogram? - Answer- fingerprint which term means an excess of blood in part of the body caused by increased blood flow? - Answer- hyperemia which of the following mean having no tendency to repair itself or develop into new tissue? - Answer- aplastic which of the following is true of leukocytosis? a. it is the same as leukemia b. it is an increase in the number of leukocytes c. it is usually associated with anemia d. it is characterized by a deficiency of hemoglobin - Answer- b. it is an increase in the num