CHAPTER 29 part 1

Question 1

lower than normal hemoglobin and fewer than normal circulating erythrocytes

Answer 1

anemia

Question 2

there is a defect in production of erythrocytes (RBCS)

Answer 2

hypoproliferative

Question 3

excess DESTRUCTION of erythrocytes

Answer 3

hemolysis

Question 4

it is caused by altered erythropoiesis, or direct injury to the erythrocyte

Answer 4

hemolysis

Question 5

erythropoietin is produced by what organ

Answer 5

kidney

Question 6

it is needed in order for the bone marrow to produce new blood cell (it signals the bone marrow)

Answer 6

erythropoietin

Question 7

there is a cracks or source both of the angles in corners of the mouth

Answer 7

angular cheilitis

Question 8

give manifestations of anemia

Answer 8

fatigue
pallor
tongue changes
nail changes
angular chelitis
pica

Question 9

a mental health disorder where a person compulsively swallows non-food items

Answer 9

pica

Question 10

the byproduct of rbc destruction

Answer 10

billirubin

Question 11

this occurs when there is a DECREASE OF OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD that causes clubbing of finger

Answer 11

hypoxemia

Question 12

a condition that causes red, swollen patches in the corners of your mouth where lips meet and make an angle

Answer 12

angular cheilitis

Question 13

give diagnostic test for anemia:

Answer 13

hemoglobin and hematocrit
reticulocyte count
rbc indices
iron studies
bone marrow aspiration

Question 14

measures the NUMBER OF IMMATURE RED BLOOD CELLS in your bone marrow

Answer 14

reticulocyte count

Question 15

measure the size, shape, and quality of the red blood cells

Answer 15

rbc indices

Question 16

a small sample of bone marrow is removed by the use of cannula, usually from the hip bone, breast bone, or thigh bone

Answer 16

bone marrow aspiration

Question 17

give medical management of anemias

Answer 17

dietary therapy
blood transfusion
iron and vitamin supplementation

Question 18

an inherited blood disorder that ‘affects the shape of hemoglobin’

Answer 18

sickle cell disease

Question 19

there is an abnormal mutation of beta hemoglobin

Answer 19

sickle cell disease

Question 20

the shape of the hemoglobin in the sickle cell disease is _____

Answer 20

crescent/moon shape

Question 21

what is the number one manifestation of sickle cell disease

Answer 21

pain

Question 22

inherited blood disorder that ‘affects your body’s ability to produce hemoglobin and red blood cells’

Answer 22

thalassemia

Question 23

what type of thalassemia: there is a DECREASED AMOUNT OF ALPHA chains but there is an increased amount of beta chains

Answer 23

alpha thalassemia

Question 24

what type of thalassemia: there is a DECREASED AMOUNT OF BETA chains but there is an increased amount of alpha chains

Answer 24

beta thalassemia

Question 25

there is a continuous destruction of rbc

Answer 25

G6PD (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Question 26

G6PD means

Answer 26

glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase

Question 27

‘abnormally large amount of iron deposits’ in the body

Answer 27

hereditary hemochromatosis

Question 28

types of hemolytic anemia:

Answer 28

sickle cell disease
thalassemia
g6pd
hereditary hemochromatosis

Question 29

a subtype of hemoglobin that is NORMALLY PRESENT IN ADULTS

Answer 29

alpha-hemoglobin

Question 30

what is the normal shape of hemoglobin

Answer 30

circle

Question 31

a type of enzyme which PROTECTS YOUR RED BLOOD CELLS FROM DESTRUCTION

Answer 31

glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase