Week 2 Check Your Understanding Assignment

A  Anemia

B  Thrombocytopenia

C  Neutropenia

D  Leukopenia

A  Overproduction of one cell type occurs.

B  The prognosis is good.

C  They include polycythemia vera.

D  Neoplastic cells are functionally abnormal.

A  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

B  Bone pain and Elevated granulocyte count

C  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

D  Elevated granulocyte count, Abdominal discomfort, and Weight loss

A  Arterioles

B  Veins

C  Arteries

D  Capillaries

A  Polycythemia vera

B  Relative polycythemia

C  anemia of chronic illness.

D  secondary polycythemia.

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

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

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

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

A  Elevated liver enzymes

B  Bence Jones proteins

C  Massively increased erythrocyte production

D  Hyperkalemia

A  Leukocytes

B  Plasma proteins

C  Erythrocytes

D  Platelets

A  Age

B  Gender

C  Smoking

D  Genetics

A  Has developed autoimmunity

B  Is experiencing a reaction to something other than the antibiotic

C  Has received the wrong medication

D  Is experiencing an anaphylactic hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic

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

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 is the dominant type of arteriosclerosis.

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

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

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

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

D  It is caused by toxins.

A  Parathyroid hormone

B  Thyroid hormone

C  Erythropoietin

D  Adrenaline

A  It is both a bleeding and clotting disorder.

B  The acute form has more thrombotic episodes.

C  Fibrin split products are decreased.

D  Fibrinogen level is increased.

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

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

C  Myeloproliferative disease, Hodgkin disease

D  Acute myeloid leukemia, Myeloproliferative disease

A  Fever, Pallor, Bradycardia

B  Bradycardia, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

C  Fever, Bradycardia, and Petechiae

D  Fever, Pallor, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

A  Hodgkin lymphoma

B  T-cell lymphoma

C  NK-cell lymphoma

D  B-cell lymphoma

A  Hives

B  Urticaria

C  Anaphylaxis

D  Angioedema

A  Vitamin K, Vitamin C

B  Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B 12

C  Vitamin C, Iron

D  Folate, Vitamin K