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LANA EXAM Questions and Correct
Answers
Drainage region/territory is synomums with what other two
terms? Ans: * Lymphotome/s
* Lymphosome/s
Lymph vessel = Ans: Lymph Collector
Lymphangion = Ans: Smallest unit within a lymphatic
vessel/collector
anastomosis = Ans: Connection
Lympho-venous anastomosis = Ans: Connection between a lymph
vessel and a vein
Lymph-lymphatic anastomosis = Ans: Connection between lymph
vessels
Axillo - axillary anastomosis = Ans: Inter-axillary anastomosis
Inguino-inguinal anastomosis = Ans: Inter-inguinal anastomosis
Blood capillary pressure = Ans: Hydrostatic pressure in the
capillary
Filtration = Ans: Ultrafiltration
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High output failure is synopsis with what two terms Ans:
*Dynamic insufficiency
*High volume insufficiency
Low output failure otherwise known as which two terms Ans:
*Mechanical insufficiency
*Low Vlume insufficiency
Phlebology is the study of ___________ Ans: veins
Phlebologist is __________ Ans: Specialist in venous disorders
What is Phlebotomists-lymphedema? Ans: Edema caused by a
combination of venous and lymphatic failure
Prophylaxis = Ans: Prevention
5 Classic signs of inflammation - dual names Ans: Calor= Heat
Dolor = Pain
Rumor = Reddness
Tumor = swelling
Function laesa =Loss of function
What is build-up of connective (scar) tissue? Ans: Fibrosis
What is connective tissue build-up in lymphedema ? Ans:
Lymphostatic fibrosis
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What is radiation fibrosis? Ans: Induration /hardening of tissue in
a radiated area
2 names for seroma are? Ans: Lymphocele and Pseudocyst
What do you call brownish discoloration resulting from venous
insufficiency? Ans: Hemosiderin staining
Define Lipdermatosclerosis.... Ans: Inflammatory change in the
skin and subcutaneous tissue due to chronic congestion
Anasarca is associated with ? Ans: generalized edema, including
the abdomen, resulting from internal organ failure, such as heart,
kidney, liver
Synomym for Lymphedema? Ans: *Lymphostatic edema
*Protein-rich edema
Lymphedema is American spelling.... what is British spelling? Ans:
Lymphoedema
Other terms for Lymph stasis Ans: *Result of reduced lymph flow
*Stagnation of lymph fluid which may result in lymphedema
CDT is? Ans: Complete decongestive therapy
MLD is? Ans: Manual lymph drainage
CLT is: Ans: Certified Lymphedema Therapist
CHF is: Ans: Congestive heart failure
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LANA EXAM Questions and Correct
Answers
Drainage region/territory is synomums with what other two
terms? Ans: * Lymphotome/s
* Lymphosome/s
Lymph vessel = Ans: Lymph Collector
Lymphangion = Ans: Smallest unit within a lymphatic
vessel/collector
anastomosis = Ans: Connection
Lympho-venous anastomosis = Ans: Connection between a lymph
vessel and a vein
Lymph-lymphatic anastomosis = Ans: Connection between lymph
vessels
Axillo - axillary anastomosis = Ans: Inter-axillary anastomosis
Inguino-inguinal anastomosis = Ans: Inter-inguinal anastomosis
Blood capillary pressure = Ans: Hydrostatic pressure in the
capillary
Filtration = Ans: Ultrafiltration
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High output failure is synopsis with what two terms Ans:
*Dynamic insufficiency
*High volume insufficiency
Low output failure otherwise known as which two terms Ans:
*Mechanical insufficiency
*Low Vlume insufficiency
Phlebology is the study of ___________ Ans: veins
Phlebologist is __________ Ans: Specialist in venous disorders
What is Phlebotomists-lymphedema? Ans: Edema caused by a
combination of venous and lymphatic failure
Prophylaxis = Ans: Prevention
5 Classic signs of inflammation - dual names Ans: Calor= Heat
Dolor = Pain
Rumor = Reddness
Tumor = swelling
Function laesa =Loss of function
What is build-up of connective (scar) tissue? Ans: Fibrosis
What is connective tissue build-up in lymphedema ? Ans:
Lymphostatic fibrosis
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What is radiation fibrosis? Ans: Induration /hardening of tissue in
a radiated area
2 names for seroma are? Ans: Lymphocele and Pseudocyst
What do you call brownish discoloration resulting from venous
insufficiency? Ans: Hemosiderin staining
Define Lipdermatosclerosis.... Ans: Inflammatory change in the
skin and subcutaneous tissue due to chronic congestion
Anasarca is associated with ? Ans: generalized edema, including
the abdomen, resulting from internal organ failure, such as heart,
kidney, liver
Synomym for Lymphedema? Ans: *Lymphostatic edema
*Protein-rich edema
Lymphedema is American spelling.... what is British spelling? Ans:
Lymphoedema
Other terms for Lymph stasis Ans: *Result of reduced lymph flow
*Stagnation of lymph fluid which may result in lymphedema
CDT is? Ans: Complete decongestive therapy
MLD is? Ans: Manual lymph drainage
CLT is: Ans: Certified Lymphedema Therapist
CHF is: Ans: Congestive heart failure
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