PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 370 MIDTERM,
Terms in this set (129)
A serious complication of deep vein thrombosis A pulmonary embolus
Venous obstruction leads to edema because it ___________ Increases capillary hydrostatic
pressure
A cause of thrombocytopenia includes chemotherapy
Which is not a manifestation of acute arterial Purpura
obstruction?
Risk factors for atherosclerosis include Hyperlipidemia
A laboratory test finding helpful in confirming the Elevated total iron-binding capacity
diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia is
The major cause of death from leukemic disease is Infection
Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of Intrinsic factor
Activation of intrinsic pathway of coagulation is initiated Tissue thromboplastin
by
Tissues are able to auto-regulate their rate of blood Vascular resistance
flow by controlling
A three-year-old boy who exhibits prolonged bleeding Hemophilia
after minor trauma and a prolonged aPTT, but a normal
platelet count, is likely to be diagnosed with
Blood flow throughout the periphery is regulated by The autonomic nervous system
Patients with immunodeficiency disorders are usually Develop recurrent infections
first identified because they
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, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 370 MIDTERM,
True or False: The anemia resulting from a deficiency of True
either vitamin B 12(cobalamin) or folate is caused by a
disruption in DNA synthesis of the blast cells in the
bone marrow that produces very large abnormal bone
marrow cells called megaloblasts
Which condition is associated with an elevated hemolytic anemia
reticulocyte count?
What laboratory finding is usually found in aplastic Pancytopenia
anemia?
Which disorder is considered a primary HIV/AIDS
immunodeficiency disease?
A patient is diagnosed with a tortuous blood vessel of Telangiectasia
the right hand that bleeds spontaneously. This patient
presents with
What characteristic is indicative of hemolytic anemia? Jaundice
The movement of blood through the vascular system as Resistance
opposed by the force of
Autologous cell transplantation is a procedure in which Stem cells are harvested from the patient and then returned to the same
patient
Which causes vasoconstriction? Norepinephrine
The hypersensitivity reaction that does not involve IV
antibody production is type
Disseminated intravascular coagulation may be treated Inhibit clotting factor consumption
with heparin therapy to
The final step in clot formation is: Clot retraction
Which condition enhances lymphatic flow? Increased interstitial fluid colloid osmotic pressure
A low mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration Iron deficiency
(MCHC) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV) are
characteristic of which type of anemia?
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Terms in this set (129)
A serious complication of deep vein thrombosis A pulmonary embolus
Venous obstruction leads to edema because it ___________ Increases capillary hydrostatic
pressure
A cause of thrombocytopenia includes chemotherapy
Which is not a manifestation of acute arterial Purpura
obstruction?
Risk factors for atherosclerosis include Hyperlipidemia
A laboratory test finding helpful in confirming the Elevated total iron-binding capacity
diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia is
The major cause of death from leukemic disease is Infection
Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of Intrinsic factor
Activation of intrinsic pathway of coagulation is initiated Tissue thromboplastin
by
Tissues are able to auto-regulate their rate of blood Vascular resistance
flow by controlling
A three-year-old boy who exhibits prolonged bleeding Hemophilia
after minor trauma and a prolonged aPTT, but a normal
platelet count, is likely to be diagnosed with
Blood flow throughout the periphery is regulated by The autonomic nervous system
Patients with immunodeficiency disorders are usually Develop recurrent infections
first identified because they
1 of 8
, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 370 MIDTERM,
True or False: The anemia resulting from a deficiency of True
either vitamin B 12(cobalamin) or folate is caused by a
disruption in DNA synthesis of the blast cells in the
bone marrow that produces very large abnormal bone
marrow cells called megaloblasts
Which condition is associated with an elevated hemolytic anemia
reticulocyte count?
What laboratory finding is usually found in aplastic Pancytopenia
anemia?
Which disorder is considered a primary HIV/AIDS
immunodeficiency disease?
A patient is diagnosed with a tortuous blood vessel of Telangiectasia
the right hand that bleeds spontaneously. This patient
presents with
What characteristic is indicative of hemolytic anemia? Jaundice
The movement of blood through the vascular system as Resistance
opposed by the force of
Autologous cell transplantation is a procedure in which Stem cells are harvested from the patient and then returned to the same
patient
Which causes vasoconstriction? Norepinephrine
The hypersensitivity reaction that does not involve IV
antibody production is type
Disseminated intravascular coagulation may be treated Inhibit clotting factor consumption
with heparin therapy to
The final step in clot formation is: Clot retraction
Which condition enhances lymphatic flow? Increased interstitial fluid colloid osmotic pressure
A low mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration Iron deficiency
(MCHC) and mean corpuscular volume (MCV) are
characteristic of which type of anemia?
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