DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS; ALREADY GRADED A; 2025
___________ ____________ ________________ is derived from the
fatty acids in the plasma membrane. This substance can be produced by
neutrophils, monocytes, endothelial cells and platelets. It works in a
similar fashion as leukotrienes and causes endothelial cell retraction,
increases vascular permeability, activates platelets, and enhances
leukocyte adhesion to endothelial cells. - correct answer- Platelet
activating factor (PAF)
___________ functions to help with maturation of T-Cells - correct
answer- IL2
________________ anemia may result in myocardial damage and poor
heart contractility - correct answer- Pernicious
Aging does what to T-Cell function - correct answer- activity
decreases
Alcohol interferes with ___________ metabolism in the liver and
therefore depletes stores - correct answer- folate
Antibodies appear _________ days after an antigen invades the body -
correct answer- 6-7
, Antigen antibody complexes bind to the Fc receptors on platelets which
leads to their destruction in the spleen. - correct answer- Immune
thrombocytopenic purpura
Beefy red tounge, neurologic symptos, paresthesia of handsfeet and loss
of sense of position/vibration
all symptoms of what - correct answer- pernicious anemia
Blood loss, gross or occult, will lead to ____________________ anemia
- correct answer- an iron deficiency
characterized by undifferentiated or immature cells, usually a blast cell,
and the onset of disease is abrupt and rapid with a short survival time -
correct answer- Acute leukemia
Clopidogrel works by inhibiting the ______________________________
- correct answer- P2Y12 receptor
block ADB from binding to P2Y12 receptor thus allowing cAMP to exert
its action and prevent platelet aggregation
Colon cancer can cause what type of anemia? - correct answer- Iron
deficiency