Chapter 21 Quiz

Question 1

Accumulation of the serous fluids in the peritoneal cavity

Answer 1

Ascites

Question 2

Abnormal accumulation of the cerebrospinal fluids in the ventricals of the brain

Answer 2

Hydrocephalus

Question 3

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the thoracic cavity

Answer 3

Hydrothorax

Question 4

Abnormal accumulation of fluids in tissue or body cavities

Answer 4

Edema

Question 5

This is also known as generalized edema

Answer 5

Anasarca

Question 6

This type of solution contains large colloid molecules that help to draw the edema from the tissues into the circulatory system

Answer 6

Hypertonic arterial solution

Question 7

Loss of moisture from body tissue

Answer 7

Dehydration

Question 8

This type of solution helps the tissues to retain moisture

Answer 8

Hypotonic arterial solution

Question 9

Edema is said to be established when there is a 10% increase in total body water. (T/F)

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Restricted cervical injection allows small volumes of weak arterial solution to be injected without over-embalming the head. (T/F)

Answer 10

False