Week 2 Check Your Understanding Assignment

A  Leukopenia

B  Neutropenia

C  Thrombocytopenia

D  Anemia

A  They include polycythemia vera.

B  Neoplastic cells are functionally abnormal.

C  Overproduction of one cell type occurs.

D  The prognosis is good.

A  Elevated granulocyte count, Abdominal discomfort, and Weight loss

B  Bone pain and Elevated granulocyte count

C  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

D  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

A  Veins

B  Arterioles

C  Capillaries

D  Arteries

A  anemia of chronic illness.

B  Polycythemia vera

C  secondary polycythemia.

D  Relative polycythemia

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

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

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

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

A  Bence Jones proteins

B  Elevated liver enzymes

C  Hyperkalemia

D  Massively increased erythrocyte production

A  Leukocytes

B  Plasma proteins

C  Erythrocytes

D  Platelets

A  Age

B  Smoking

C  Gender

D  Genetics

A  Is experiencing an anaphylactic hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic

B  Is experiencing a reaction to something other than the antibiotic

C  Has developed autoimmunity

D  Has received the wrong medication

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

B  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.

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

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

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

C  It is caused by toxins.

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

A  Adrenaline

B  Thyroid hormone

C  Parathyroid hormone

D  Erythropoietin

A  Fibrinogen level is increased.

B  Fibrin split products are decreased.

C  It is both a bleeding and clotting disorder.

D  The acute form has more thrombotic episodes.

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

B  Acute myeloid leukemia, Myeloproliferative disease

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

D  Myeloproliferative disease, Hodgkin disease

A  Fever, Bradycardia, and Petechiae

B  Fever, Pallor, Bradycardia

C  Fever, Pallor, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

D  Bradycardia, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

A  B-cell lymphoma

B  T-cell lymphoma

C  Hodgkin lymphoma

D  NK-cell lymphoma

A  Urticaria

B  Hives

C  Angioedema

D  Anaphylaxis

A  Vitamin K, Vitamin C

B  Vitamin C, Iron

C  Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B 12

D  Folate, Vitamin K