Chapter 6 Hematology Flashcards

1
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Aplastic anemia

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Pancytopenia

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2
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Multiple myeloma

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Bence jones protein, an immunoglobulin produced by abnormal B cells, can be detected in the urine.

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3
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TX for lymphoma or leukemia

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Stem cells and bone marrow transplants

Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy

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4
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Keep red blood cells decreasing

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Erythropoietin drug

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5
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Disorder of blood clotting not associated with genetics

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Disseminated intravascular coagulation

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6
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Heterophil antibody test

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It will diagnose infectious mononucleosis (MonoSpOTest)

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7
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Anemia can be cause by deficiency of which of the following

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Iron deficiency 
B12
B6
Folic acid 
Menstruation 
hemorrhage/chronic blood loss 
Pregnancy 
Genetic abnormality of amino acids in hemoglobin
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8
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Red blood cells indices determines ?

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Determines the number type and characteristic. MCV ( cell volume) MCH ( cell hemoglobin) MCHC ( cell concentration)

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9
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Retrovir is taken for what disease?

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HIV or AIDS

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10
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What protein is present in the plasma?

A

Albumin

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11
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A treatment is present ?

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Hemophilia A

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12
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Splenectomy

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He/she has lost a spleen

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13
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Spleens function?

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Restore and recycle old blood cells

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14
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Active immunity

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Immunization

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15
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A patient that is tired, pale in appearance and complained of being tired. Examination of her blood showed microcytic, hypo chromic red cells. What is her diagnosis?

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Iron deficiency anemia

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16
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A patient with type B blood was accidentally given a transfusion of type A blood. Red blood cells were destroyed as a result. This is known as

A

Hemolysis

17
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Passive immunity source

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IgA- immunoglobulin A.

18
Q

The virus that cause AIDS invades _____ And uses them to reproduce itself.

A

CD4 lymphocytes
CD8 lymphocytes
T cells

19
Q

Patient taking the drug heparin will have a higher than normal value of _____ on their blood test.

A

Partial thromboplastin time (PTT)

20
Q

Neutrophils

A

Granulocyte: engulf and destroys bacteria.

21
Q

HCT

A

Hematocrit Percentage of RBC in a blood sample

22
Q

Treatment of deep vein thrombosis

A

Thrombolytic drug (anticoagulant)

23
Q

Schilling test

A

Urine test used to diagnose pernicious anemia

24
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Sickle cell anemia

A

Genetically or inherited abnormality in amino acids in hemoglobin

25
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Ferritin blood test

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Indirectly measures the amount of iron stored in the body

26
Q

Sickle cells belong to which red blood cell morphology category?

A

Poikilocytes

27
Q

Hematopoiesis

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Process by all of the formed elements in the blood are produced in the red bone marrow of long flat bones

28
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Clotting factors

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A series of 12 substance that are released either from platelets or injured tissue or are produced by liver.