NU 170 Test 3 Questions with 100% Verified
Correct Answers
WBC
-normal value for adult = 5,00-10,000/mm^3
RBC
4.7-6.1 (male) // 4.2-5.4 (female)
Hgb
M: 14-18
F: 12-16
Hct
42-52% (males)
37-47% (females)
platelets
150,000-400,000
BUN
10-20 mg/dL values are higher for older adults
Creatinine
0.5- 1.1 mg/dL (F)
0.6- 1.2 mg/dL (M)
Radiation
, transfer of heat from the surface of one object to the surface of another without direct contact
between the two
conduction
transfer of heat from one object to another with direct contact
convection
transfer of heat away by air movement
evaporation
transfer o heat energy when a liquid ids changed to a gas
thermoregulation
mechanism that regulate the balance between heat lost and heat produced
Anterior Hypothalamus
part of brain controls heat loss
Posterior Hypothalamus
part o brain controls production
pyrexia
fever
hyperthermia
Abnormally high body temperature
hypothermia
cold that overwhelm the body's ability t produce heat.
Correct Answers
WBC
-normal value for adult = 5,00-10,000/mm^3
RBC
4.7-6.1 (male) // 4.2-5.4 (female)
Hgb
M: 14-18
F: 12-16
Hct
42-52% (males)
37-47% (females)
platelets
150,000-400,000
BUN
10-20 mg/dL values are higher for older adults
Creatinine
0.5- 1.1 mg/dL (F)
0.6- 1.2 mg/dL (M)
Radiation
, transfer of heat from the surface of one object to the surface of another without direct contact
between the two
conduction
transfer of heat from one object to another with direct contact
convection
transfer of heat away by air movement
evaporation
transfer o heat energy when a liquid ids changed to a gas
thermoregulation
mechanism that regulate the balance between heat lost and heat produced
Anterior Hypothalamus
part of brain controls heat loss
Posterior Hypothalamus
part o brain controls production
pyrexia
fever
hyperthermia
Abnormally high body temperature
hypothermia
cold that overwhelm the body's ability t produce heat.
