Week 2 Check Your Understanding Assignment

A  Anemia

B  Thrombocytopenia

C  Neutropenia

D  Leukopenia

A  Overproduction of one cell type occurs.

B  They include polycythemia vera.

C  The prognosis is good.

D  Neoplastic cells are functionally abnormal.

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  Arteries

B  Arterioles

C  Capillaries

D  Veins

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

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

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

A  Bence Jones proteins

B  Massively increased erythrocyte production

C  Elevated liver enzymes

D  Hyperkalemia

A  Platelets

B  Plasma proteins

C  Erythrocytes

D  Leukocytes

A  Genetics

B  Gender

C  Age

D  Smoking

A  Has received the wrong medication

B  Has developed autoimmunity

C  Is experiencing an anaphylactic hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic

D  Is experiencing a reaction to something other than the antibiotic

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

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

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

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

B  It is caused by toxins.

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

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

A  Erythropoietin

B  Thyroid hormone

C  Parathyroid hormone

D  Adrenaline

A  The acute form has more thrombotic episodes.

B  Fibrin split products are decreased.

C  It is both a bleeding and clotting disorder.

D  Fibrinogen level is increased.

A  Myeloproliferative disease, Hodgkin disease

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

C  Acute myeloid leukemia, Myeloproliferative disease

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

A  Bradycardia, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

B  Fever, Pallor, Dyspnea, and Petechiae

C  Fever, Pallor, Bradycardia

D  Fever, Bradycardia, and Petechiae

A  Hodgkin lymphoma

B  NK-cell lymphoma

C  B-cell lymphoma

D  T-cell lymphoma

A  Urticaria

B  Anaphylaxis

C  Hives

D  Angioedema

A  Vitamin K, Vitamin C

B  Folate, Vitamin K

C  Vitamin C, Iron

D  Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B 12