Week 2 Check Your Understanding Assignment

A  Anemia

B  Leukopenia

C  Neutropenia

D  Thrombocytopenia

A  The prognosis is good.

B  Neoplastic cells are functionally abnormal.

C  Overproduction of one cell type occurs.

D  They include polycythemia vera.

A  Elevated granulocyte count, Abdominal discomfort, and Weight loss

B  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

C  Bone pain and Elevated granulocyte count

D  Enlarged, painless lymph nodes and Abdominal discomfort

A  Capillaries

B  Arterioles

C  Arteries

D  Veins

A  secondary polycythemia.

B  Relative polycythemia

C  anemia of chronic illness.

D  Polycythemia vera

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

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

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  Hyperkalemia

B  Elevated liver enzymes

C  Massively increased erythrocyte production

D  Bence Jones proteins

A  Leukocytes

B  Platelets

C  Plasma proteins

D  Erythrocytes

A  Genetics

B  Age

C  Smoking

D  Gender

A  Is experiencing a reaction to something other than the antibiotic

B  Has developed autoimmunity

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 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 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.

A  It is caused by toxins.

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

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

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

A  Parathyroid hormone

B  Thyroid hormone

C  Adrenaline

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

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  NK-cell lymphoma

B  T-cell lymphoma

C  Hodgkin lymphoma

D  B-cell lymphoma

A  Urticaria

B  Anaphylaxis

C  Angioedema

D  Hives

A  Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B 12

B  Folate, Vitamin K

C  Vitamin C, Iron

D  Vitamin K, Vitamin C