Patho370 quiz 3 (Ch. 10,11,13,14,15)

A patient presents to the physician's office with pinpoint hemorrhages on the skin. The patient is most likely between the ages of_________ years

4 and 7 years old

A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is....WHAT?

Bence Jones proteins in the urine

Risk factors for atherosclerosis include.....ALL FACTORS EXCEPT!!

Elevated HDL cholesterol

Burkitt lymphoma is most closely associated with...WHAT?

Epstein-Barr virus

Which viruses have been implicated as cancer-causing agents? (Select all that apply.)

Epstein-Barr, Human T-Call leukemia, Human Immunodeficiency

What is involved in the release of plasminogen activators? (Select all that apply.)

Factor XII HMWK Kallikrein Thrombin

A patient is diagnosed with CML (chronic myeloid leukemia). The patient may experience which of these symptoms? (Select all that apply.)

Fatigue weight loss abdominal discomfort sweats

Which condition is associated with an elevated reticulocyte count?

Hemolytic anemia

The major cause of death from leukemic disease is..WHAT?

Infection

The cause of the most common form of anemia is..WHAT?

Iron deficiency

Which characteristic is indicative of hemolytic anemia?

Jaundice

The primary source of erythropoietin is provided by ....WHICH ORGAN?

Kidney

Dysfunction of which organ would lead to clotting factor deficiency?

Liver

The final step in clot formation is.....WHAT?

clot retraction.

A patient is diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia. The patient's lab results would most likely indicate a decrease in (Select all that apply.)

granulocytes platelets red blood cell

The pain characteristics of chronic venous insufficiency include (Select all that apply.)

aching and cramping in the affected area. relief with elevation to the area. relief with ambulation if pain is in the legs.

The prothrombin time (PT) and INR (International Normalized Ratio) measure the integrity of???????

extrinsic pathway.

Which clinical finding is indicative of compartment syndrome?

Absent peripheral pulses

While in the hospital for management of acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL), a patient develops severe thrombocytopenia. The most appropriate action for this condition is..WHAT?

Activity Restriction

Which form of leukemia demonstrates the presence of the Philadelphia chromosome?

CML (Chronic Myeloma Leukemia)

Hemophilia B is also known as _________ disease

Christmas

Renal insufficiency is a common complication of which disease?

Myeloma.

RhoGAM (an Rh antibody) would be appropriate in an Rh-________woman with an (__?__) Rh-________antibody titer carrying an Rh-________ fetus....DO YOU REMEMBER IN CLASS?

Negative, Negative, Positive (?=no idea what is being implied here)

Which causes vasoconstriction?...ALL THE CAUSES VASOCONSTRICTION

Norepinephrine

What laboratory finding is usually found in aplastic anemia?

Pancytopenia

A patient is diagnosed with stage IIA Hodgkin disease. This patient's clinical stage was most likely determined by (Select all that apply.)

Patient history CT scan Physical examination

Hapten mechanisms are found in which medications? (Select all that apply.)

Penicillin Cephalosporins Tetracycline

A deficiency of the von Willebrand factor impairs

Platelet Activation To use adhesion to injured tissue

Which diseases may be associated with a bleeding problem? (Select all that apply.)

Renal failure Cirrhosis Systemic lupus erythematosus Ovarian cancer

The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only B cells is..WHAT?

Selective IgA

The most effective therapy for anemia associated with kidney failure is..WHAT?

erythropoietin administration

Disseminated intravascular coagulation may be treated with heparin therapy to DO WHAT?

inhibit clotting factor consumption

The relationship between blood flow and resistance is a(n) _______ one.

inverse

A low mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV) are characteristic of which type of anemia?

iron deficiency

Blood flow is measured as a given number of (Select all that apply.)

liters. milliliters. cubic centimeters.

The goal of heparin for the management of a deep vein thrombosis is to DO WHAT?

makes your blood less able to clot

The most appropriate treatment for secondary polycythemia is WHAT?

measured to improve oxygenation

The megakaryocyte is a precursor to

platelets

The primary functions of the circulatory system are (Select all that apply.)

transport oxygen transport nutrients. remove metabolic waste

Peripheral edema is a result of...WHAT?

venous thrombosis