HLTH215 Final Quiz Questions and Answers Summer 2025 University of Maryland

Question 1
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Result: 4 out of 4 points possible

What is the term for blood clot?
1. Thromboembolism
2. Correct:
Thrombus
Correct answer
3. Embolism
4. Hemostasis
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Rationale: Thromb/o means clot. Blood clot is called thrombus.
Question 2
2
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Result: 4 out of 4 points possible

What is the Erythrocyte?
1. White blood cell
2. Correct:
Red blood cell
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3. Lymphocyte
4. Muscle cell
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Rationale: Erythrocytes are red blood cells.
Question 3
3
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Result: 4 out of 4 points possible

What is thrombocytes?

, 1. Correct:
Platelets
Correct answer
2. White blood cells
3. Red blood cells
4. Electrolytes
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Rationale: Platelets are known as thrombocytes.
Question 4
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
CORRECT
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Result: 4 out of 4 points possible

What is the suffix -hemia means?
1. Blood
2. Condition of bones
3. Correct:
Condition of blood
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4. Bone marrow
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Rationale: Suffix -emia or -hemia means condition of blood. For example, natremia
is the presence of sodium in the blood.
Question 5
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Result: 4 out of 4 points possible

What are called phagocytes?
1. Neutrophils and monocytes
2. Correct:
Neutrophils, monocytes, and macrophages
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3. Neutrophils and macrophages
4. Cilia and lymphocytes
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Rationale: Phagocytes are the cells responsible for engulfing and removing microbes.
The three main types of phagocytes are neutrophils, monocytes, and macrophages.