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joint play - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h
movement within a synovial joint that is independent of and cannot be introduced by voluntary muscle c ontraction
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
aka minor or secondary joint motion
h h h h h
concentric muscle contraction -FCORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h
muscle is contracted while the distance between origin and insertion is shortened
h h h h h h h h h h h
eccentric muscle contraction - CORRECT ANSWER -muscle isFcontracted while the distance is increased
h h h h h h h h h h h h
isometric muscle contraction - CORRECT ANSWER -muscle is contracted while the length is constant
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
isotonic muscle contraction - CORRECT ANSWER -muscle changesFin length with no change in tension
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Oculocephalogyric reflex - CORRECT ANSWER - h h h h h
Uses extraocular muscle contraction to reflexively effect the cervical and truncal musculature
h h h h h h h h h h h
Elevated WBC count - CORRECT ANSWER -leukocytosis
h h h h h h
reduced WBC count - CORRECT ANSWER -leukopenia
h h h h h h
elevated hemoglobin and hematocrit - CORRECT ANSWER -polycythemia
h h h h h h h
reduced hemoglobin and hematocrit - CORRECT ANSWER -anemia
h h h h h h h
elevated platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytosis
h h h h h
,reduced platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytopenia
h h h h h
what is measured in a CBC with differential -FCORRECT ANSWER -WBC RBC
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Hb h
Hct
mean corpuscular volume mea
h h h
n corpuscular hemoglobin
h h
mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
h h h h
platelet count h
CBC with differential - CORRECT ANSWER -the percentage of WBC subtypes included
h h h h h h h h h h h
RBC count - CORRECT ANSWER -absolute number of RBCs contained in a certainvolume of blood
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Hemoglobin - CORRECT ANSWER -oxygen transportingFprotein found in RBCs
h h h h h h h h
hematocrit - CORRECT ANSWER -Ratio of RBC volume to total blood volume
h h h h h h h h h h h
mean corpuscular volume - CORRECT ANSWER -average volume of an RBC
h h h h h h h h h h
important terms: h
microcytic normalcyti h
c macrocytic
h
Platelets elevated - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytosis
h h h h h
platelets low - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytopenia
h h h h h
,platelet level - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h
number of platelets or thrombocytes in a given volume of whole blood
h h h h h h h h h h h
both increased and decreased levels can point to abnormal conditions of excess clotting
h h h h h h h h h h h h
WBC differential - CORRECTANSWER -
h h h h h
determines the percentage of each type of white blood cell present in blood
h h h h h h h h h h h h
can detect immature WBCs and abnormalities in WBCs
h h h h h h h
common reasons for increased WBC -FCORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h
infection inflammation h
myeloproliferative disorder (blood cancer) tiss h h h h
ue necrosis
h
myocardial infarction h h
medications pregnan h
cy physiologic stresse
h h
sb
common reasons for decreased WBC -FCORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h
infection (sepsis) underlying hematopoietic disease
h h h h
medications
immunosupression
common reasons for increased Hb/Hct - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h
hemoconcentrated states (burns, dehydration)
h h h h
highaltitude h h
exercise
polycythemia vera h
, chronic obstructive lung disease medication
h h h h
common reasons for decreased Hb/Hct - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h
blood loss hemolysis
h h
long standing anemia
h h h
pregnancy
medication
common reasons for increased platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -myoloproliferative diseases malignancy
h h h h h h h h h h
infection
splenectomy
chronic inflammation h h
trauma
common reasons for decreased platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h
infection drug0induced destruction
h h
thrombocytopenic purpura tox h h
emia of pregnancy
h h
renal insufficiency bo
h h
ne marrow failure
h h
patients with serious infections may have - CORRECT ANSWER -normal or even low WBCFcounts
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
acute hemorrage may not - CORRECT ANSWER -be reflected in the Hgb or HCT early on
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
stress can cause the levels of WBCs - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h h h
to elevate which can be misinterpreted as infection
h h h h h h h h
2026
joint play - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h
movement within a synovial joint that is independent of and cannot be introduced by voluntary muscle c ontraction
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
aka minor or secondary joint motion
h h h h h
concentric muscle contraction -FCORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h
muscle is contracted while the distance between origin and insertion is shortened
h h h h h h h h h h h
eccentric muscle contraction - CORRECT ANSWER -muscle isFcontracted while the distance is increased
h h h h h h h h h h h h
isometric muscle contraction - CORRECT ANSWER -muscle is contracted while the length is constant
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
isotonic muscle contraction - CORRECT ANSWER -muscle changesFin length with no change in tension
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Oculocephalogyric reflex - CORRECT ANSWER - h h h h h
Uses extraocular muscle contraction to reflexively effect the cervical and truncal musculature
h h h h h h h h h h h
Elevated WBC count - CORRECT ANSWER -leukocytosis
h h h h h h
reduced WBC count - CORRECT ANSWER -leukopenia
h h h h h h
elevated hemoglobin and hematocrit - CORRECT ANSWER -polycythemia
h h h h h h h
reduced hemoglobin and hematocrit - CORRECT ANSWER -anemia
h h h h h h h
elevated platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytosis
h h h h h
,reduced platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytopenia
h h h h h
what is measured in a CBC with differential -FCORRECT ANSWER -WBC RBC
h h h h h h h h h h h
Hb h
Hct
mean corpuscular volume mea
h h h
n corpuscular hemoglobin
h h
mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
h h h h
platelet count h
CBC with differential - CORRECT ANSWER -the percentage of WBC subtypes included
h h h h h h h h h h h
RBC count - CORRECT ANSWER -absolute number of RBCs contained in a certainvolume of blood
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
Hemoglobin - CORRECT ANSWER -oxygen transportingFprotein found in RBCs
h h h h h h h h
hematocrit - CORRECT ANSWER -Ratio of RBC volume to total blood volume
h h h h h h h h h h h
mean corpuscular volume - CORRECT ANSWER -average volume of an RBC
h h h h h h h h h h
important terms: h
microcytic normalcyti h
c macrocytic
h
Platelets elevated - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytosis
h h h h h
platelets low - CORRECT ANSWER -thrombocytopenia
h h h h h
,platelet level - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h
number of platelets or thrombocytes in a given volume of whole blood
h h h h h h h h h h h
both increased and decreased levels can point to abnormal conditions of excess clotting
h h h h h h h h h h h h
WBC differential - CORRECTANSWER -
h h h h h
determines the percentage of each type of white blood cell present in blood
h h h h h h h h h h h h
can detect immature WBCs and abnormalities in WBCs
h h h h h h h
common reasons for increased WBC -FCORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h
infection inflammation h
myeloproliferative disorder (blood cancer) tiss h h h h
ue necrosis
h
myocardial infarction h h
medications pregnan h
cy physiologic stresse
h h
sb
common reasons for decreased WBC -FCORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h
infection (sepsis) underlying hematopoietic disease
h h h h
medications
immunosupression
common reasons for increased Hb/Hct - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h
hemoconcentrated states (burns, dehydration)
h h h h
highaltitude h h
exercise
polycythemia vera h
, chronic obstructive lung disease medication
h h h h
common reasons for decreased Hb/Hct - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h
blood loss hemolysis
h h
long standing anemia
h h h
pregnancy
medication
common reasons for increased platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -myoloproliferative diseases malignancy
h h h h h h h h h h
infection
splenectomy
chronic inflammation h h
trauma
common reasons for decreased platelets - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h
infection drug0induced destruction
h h
thrombocytopenic purpura tox h h
emia of pregnancy
h h
renal insufficiency bo
h h
ne marrow failure
h h
patients with serious infections may have - CORRECT ANSWER -normal or even low WBCFcounts
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
acute hemorrage may not - CORRECT ANSWER -be reflected in the Hgb or HCT early on
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
stress can cause the levels of WBCs - CORRECT ANSWER -
h h h h h h h h h h
to elevate which can be misinterpreted as infection
h h h h h h h h
