Ch 33/41 Flashcards

1
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The study of the components of the immune system and their function

A

Immunology

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2
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The health specialist whose training and experience is concentrated in immunology

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Immunologist

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3
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Any disorder of the lymph nodes or lymph vessels, characterized by localized or generalized enlargement

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Lymphadenopathy

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4
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The process by which certain cells engulf and destroy microorganism and cellular debris

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Phagocytosis

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5
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Granulocytic white blood cells with dark purple cytoplasmic granules

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Basophil

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6
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Hematologic test consisting of hgb, hct, wbc count, differential, rbc count, indices and platelets

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Complete blood count (CBC)

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7
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Red blood cell

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Erythrocyte

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8
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Measurement of how far the red blood cells in a sample of blood settle in one hour

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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)

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9
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Percentage of red blood cells

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Hematocrit (hct)

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10
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Study of blood

A

Hematology

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11
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Formation of blood

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Hematopoiesis

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12
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Molecule of red blood cells that transports oxygen

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Hemoglobin (hgb)

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13
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White blood cells

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Leukocyte

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14
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White blood cell with a dense no segmented nucleons and lacking granules in the cytoplasm

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Lymphocyte

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15
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Method of monitoring coagulation time

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Protime (pt)

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16
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Platelet

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Thrombocyte

17
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Practice of using certain key muscle groups together with correct body alignment to avoid injury when lifting or moving objects

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Body mechanics

18
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Manner or style of walking including rhythm and speed

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Gait

19
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Amount of movement that present in a joint

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Range of motion (ROM)

20
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Instrument used to measure the angle of joints range of motion

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Goinometer

21
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Circular motion of body part

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Circumduction

22
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Extending a body part beyond its normal limits

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Hyperextension

23
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Borrowing or constricting of blood vessels

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Vasoconstriction

24
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With

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C

25
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Without

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S

26
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Ability of the body to resist specific pathogens and their toxins

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Immunity