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Anatomy unit 5. /5.3 content quiz 100% SECTION 5.3: ENDOCRINE & LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS Which of the following describes the cause of Addison's disease? High levels of secretions of the hormones produced by the thyroid gland *Low levels of secretions of the hormones produces by the adrenal cortex High levels of secretions of the hormones produced by the adrenal medulla Low levels of secretions of the hormones produced by the adrenal medulla - correct answer B. Low levels of secretions of the h...

Applications of CDT Pure lipedema is responsive to: - correct answer MLD then garments Of the factors listed, which groups is the most common etiology for lymphedema? - correct answer filariasis, cancer therapy, venous disease Plebo-lymphostatic edema has a clinical representation of: - correct answer bilateral swelling common, hemosiderin staining, loss of contour, weeping Characteristics of chronic venous insufficiency (CV) include: - correct answer calf swelling, hemosiderin stainin...

bandaging/compression 3 types of compression systems - correct answer bandaging - used in the decongestive phase and for self-bandaging at night compression garments - used after decongestive phase (when the limb remains "stable" during the day) velcro devices - used if self-bandaging is not possible and limb size fluctuates pull-on applications - used in lieu of self-bandaging once the limb size is stable difference between short stretch and long stretch bandaging - correct answer sh...

Chapter 6 Lymphatic Systemallergist - correct answer specialist in diagnosing and treating conditions of altered immunologic reactivity such as allergic reactions hematologist - correct answer specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the blood and blood-forming tissues hemat - correct answer prefix meaning blood ologist - correct answer specialist oncologist - correct answer specialist in diagnosing and treating malignant disorders such as tumors and cancer ...

Chapter 9 QuizWhere does the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide take place within the lungs? - correct answer Alveoli. Rationale : The alveoli or air sacs are where the exchange of oxygen from the lungs and carbon dioxide from the capillaries of the circulatory system takes place. The high partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli diffuses into the low partial pressure of oxygen in the capillaries and high partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the capillaries diffuses to the low partial pres...

Chapter 14: Lymphatic and Immune System Formation of lymph a.) Lymphocytopenia b.) Lymphadenitis c.) Lymphedema d.) Lymphopoiesis e.) Lymphoid - correct answer d.) Lymphopoiesis Interstitial fluid contains or is a.) Antibodies produced by white blood cells b.) Red and white blood cells c.) Found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enter lymph capillaries d.) Connective tissue e.) Blood clotting factors - correct answer c.) Found in the space between cells and beco...

Chapter 14Formation of lymph: a. Lymphocytopenia b. Lymphadenitis c. Lymphedema d. Lymphopoiesis e. Lymphoid - correct answer d Interstitial fluid: a. Contains antibodies produced by white blood cells b. Contains red and white blood cells c. Is found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries d. Is present in connective tissue e. Contains blood-clotting factors - correct answer c All of the following are components of the immune system EXCEPT: ...

Chapter 20: Lymphatic System Lymph, lymphatic vessels, lymphoid organs and lymphoid tissue (throughout the body) - correct answer What four structures comprise the lymphatic system? Return fluid to the bloodstream, absorbs fat and fat soluble vitamins from the intestines, and defends the body against disease - correct answer What are the three main functions of the lymphatic system? Lymph - correct answer A clear fluid that resembles plasma is known as _____. Water, electrolytes, waste...

Chapter 32: Caring for Clients with Disorders of the Lymphatic SystemA nurse is documenting skin findings in a client with lymphedema. Which of the following descriptions would be most consistent with the expected presentation? Brawny Rubor Cyanotic Jaundice - correct answer Brawny A nurse is helping to prepare a client with lymphedema for a procedure in which an intravenous dye and radiography will be used to detect lymph node involvement and reveal the degree and extent of blockage in t...

Chapter 32A client who is a breast cancer survivor is a battling secondary lymphedema. How many women are affected by secondary lymphedema after cancer treatment? A. more than one-fourth B. less than one-fourth C. less than one-third D. more than one-third - correct answer A What is the primary mechanism of lymphatic fluid circulation? A. none of the options is correct B. skeletal muscle contraction C. cardiac contraction D. lymphatic vessel walls - correct answer B A client pr...

Chapter 34Edema or swelling is a potentially serious medical issue where a significant increase in the amount of interstitial fluid surrounding cells and tissues occurs. If edema were to occur in the interstitial fluid surrounding The capillary beds of a humans lungs what is the most likely outcome? - correct answer A decrease in the amount of oxygen moving from the lungs into the blood Circulatory systems compensate for - correct answer the slow rate at which diffusion occurs over large dist...

DiagnosisPrimary lymphedema usually involves: - correct answer dysplasia of the pelvic and inguinal lymphnodes and vessels Characteristics of benign extremity lymphedema are: - correct answer positive Stemmer sign, pitting, skin color usually unchanged Common characteristics of lymphedema are: - correct answer bilateral symmetry, foot sparing, adipose from ankles to pelvic crest Cellulitis: - correct answer always requires antibiotics Characterisitics of chronic venous insufficiency ...

Edema (A "Swell" Lecture)What is edema? - correct answer -Edema is excessive fluid accumulation within the interstitial space (between cells) How can edema be diagnosed? - correct answer -Manifested by a palpable swelling (pitting edema) What type of edema doesn't 'pit'? - correct answer -Lymphedema or myedema What is edema within body cavities? - correct answer -Ascites What is ascites? - correct answer -Fluid accumulation in the peritoneal space, usually due to liver disease, ...

EdemaLymphedema - correct answerSwelling of the subcutaneous tissue as a result of excess lymph fluid in the interstitial tissue. Edema - correct answerAbnormal amount of fluid in the interstitial tissue; abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin; Greek word meaning "swelling". Joint effusion - correct answerBlood and joint fluid within the joint capsule; usually found in the knee and/or elbow joint; sometimes drained to check for infection. (arthritis) Swelling - correct answer...

Klose Lymphedema TrainingThe thoracic duct drains all of the following - correct answer The right leg, left arm, and left side of the head and neck; The intestines, genitourinary organs, and liver The left leg, both lower trunk quadrants, and both kidneys What is the main task of the lymph capillaries? - correct answer To ensure the absorption of proteins and fluid from the interstitial spaces Which of the following statement about the lymph nodes is true? - correct answer To ensure the a...

Lymph diagnosis Stage 2 lymphedema is - correct answer clinically apparent and always measurable Which statement best describes lymphedema - correct answer a protein rich swelling most often occurring in the extremities resulting in reactive fibrosis and decreased immune function phlebo-lymphostatic edema has a clinical presentation of - correct answer B swelling common, hemosiderin staining, loss of contour, swelling Of the factors listed, which group i sthe most common etiology for l...

Lymphatic System lymphatic system - correct answer Consists of lymph, lymph vessels, lymph nodes, and lymphatic tissue operates in both cardiovascular and immune system lymph nodes - correct answer filter lymph small oval clumps of lymphatic tissue located at grouped intervals along lymphatic vessels lymphatic tissue - correct answer a specialized type of reticular connective tissue containing large numbers of lymphocytes make lymphocytes and monocytes: located in lymph nodes, t...

lymphaticlymphatic nodules - correct answer smaller cluster of lymphocytes that lack a complete capsule lymphedema - correct answer a buildup of excess interstitial fluid causes close- ended - correct answer lymphatic capillaries are __vessels spleen - correct answer the _ filters blood and acts as a blood reservoir lipids - correct answer lacteals pick up dietary jugular - correct answer lymph from the head and neck drains into the __trunks shrinks - correct answer the thymus ...

Lymphedema and Edema Which edematous conditions fall under the category of chronic venous disease? - correct answer -Lymphedema -Anasarca -Ascites Edema - correct answer is an abnormal increase in the interstitial (extravascular or tissue fluid) component of the extracellular fluid volume Anasarca - correct answer extreme *generalized* edema, is a medical condition characterized by *widespread swelling* of the skin and subcutaneous tissue due to effusion of fluid into the extracellular ...

Lymphedema BandagingShould you use short stretch or high stretch bandages for lymphedema? - correct answer Short T/F Short stretch bandages produce low resting pressure and high working pressure - correct answer True What reduces microcirculation to the skin? - correct answer High resting pressure from High stretch bandages What law says there is an inverse relationship between the radius of the limb and the pressure applied? - correct answer Law of LaPlace Name the 5 basic bandaging...