Week 2 Check Your Understanding Assignment

A  Neutropenia

B  Leukopenia

C  Anemia

D  Thrombocytopenia

A  They include polycythemia vera.

B  Overproduction of one cell type occurs.

C  The prognosis is good.

D  Neoplastic cells are functionally abnormal.

A  Bone pain and Elevated granulocyte count

B  Elevated granulocyte count, Abdominal discomfort, and Weight loss

C  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

D  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

A  Arterioles

B  Capillaries

C  Arteries

D  Veins

A  Polycythemia vera

B  Relative polycythemia

C  anemia of chronic illness.

D  secondary polycythemia.

A  When the adjacent lymphatic system develops an impaired lymphatic flow or when the capillaries themselves become more permeable and leak fluid into the cell

B  When the lymphatic system fails to pick up excess fluid from the interstitial space

C  When the capillary beds develop a decreased pressure, thereby promoting fluid leaks into the interstitial fluid

D  When the capillaries develop an impaired flow or when the lymphatic system becomes more permeable and leaks fluid into the cell

A  Elevated liver enzymes

B  Hyperkalemia

C  Massively increased erythrocyte production

D  Bence Jones proteins

A  Plasma proteins

B  Erythrocytes

C  Platelets

D  Leukocytes

A  Age

B  Genetics

C  Gender

D  Smoking

A  Is experiencing an anaphylactic hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic

B  Is experiencing a reaction to something other than the antibiotic

C  Has received the wrong medication

D  Has developed autoimmunity

A  Atherosclerosis is a result of medium and large arteries being occluded.
Atherosclerosis is the dominant type of arteriosclerosis.
Atherosclerosis usually affects the coronary, cerebral, carotid, femoral arteries and the aorta.

B  Atherosclerosis obliterans is used to describe atherosclerosis; the terms are interchangeable.
Atherosclerosis is a result of medium and large arteries being occluded.

C  Atherosclerosis obliterans occurs when the peripheral system of upper extremities are affected.
Atherosclerosis obliterans is used to describe atherosclerosis; the terms are interchangeable.

D  Atherosclerosis obliterans occurs when the peripheral system of upper extremities are affected.
Atherosclerosis is the dominant type of arteriosclerosis.

A  β-Thalassemia is found primarily in individuals of Asian descent.

B  It is caused by toxins.

C  It is a deficiency of one or more polypeptide chains.

D  α-Thalassemia is found primarily in individuals of Mediterranean descent.

A  Adrenaline

B  Erythropoietin

C  Thyroid hormone

D  Parathyroid hormone

A  Fibrin split products are decreased.

B  Fibrinogen level is increased.

C  The acute form has more thrombotic episodes.

D  It is both a bleeding and clotting disorder.

A  Acute myeloid leukemia, Myeloproliferative disease

B  B-cell neoplasm, Natural killer cell neoplasm, and Hodgkin disease

C  Myeloproliferative disease, Hodgkin disease

D  Acute myeloid leukemia, Myeloproliferative disease, Natural killer cell neoplasm

A  Fever, Pallor, Bradycardia

B  Fever, Pallor, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

C  Bradycardia, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

D  Fever, Bradycardia, and Petechiae

A  Hodgkin lymphoma

B  T-cell lymphoma

C  NK-cell lymphoma

D  B-cell lymphoma

A  Hives

B  Angioedema

C  Urticaria

D  Anaphylaxis

A  Vitamin C, Iron

B  Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B 12

C  Folate, Vitamin K

D  Vitamin K, Vitamin C