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Other Systems Part One Flashcards

1
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what diseases produce coagulation defects

A

hemophilia

von Willebrand’s disease

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2
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what type of infection is MRSA

A

staphylococcus aureus

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3
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what is hemostasis

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termination or arrest of blood flow by mechanical or chemical processes

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4
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lymph node functions

A

filter the lymph

trap antigens

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5
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erythrocytes make up ___% of the total blood volume

A

45

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6
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CD4 cell counts for someone with AIDS

A

below 200 cells/mm

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7
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what are the primary cells of the immune system

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lymphocyte

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8
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what does the thymus produce

A

T lymphocytes

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9
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what is serum

A

plasma without clotting factors

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10
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plasma makes up ___% of total blood volume

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plasma

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11
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overall goal for PT with chronic fatigue syndrome

A

prevent deconditioning

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12
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what malignancies can be present with AIDS

A

Kaposi’s Sarcoma

also non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

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13
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what does hemoglobin do

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transports oxygen

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14
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fibromyalgia syndrome is common with people with…

A

rheumatic disease

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15
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what is plasma

A

the liquid part of blood and lymph

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16
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what drug is used for HIV and when should it be initiated

A

antiretrovrial therapies (ARTs)

start immediately

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17
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purpose of the spleen

A

filter antigens from the blood

produce leukocytes, monocytes, lymphocytes, and plasma cells in response to infection

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18
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what type of virus is HIV and what does that mean

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retrovirus: RNA code is transcribed into DNA

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19
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what type of intervention is NOT used for trigger finger

A

splinting

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20
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what is fibromyalgia syndrome

A

a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue with sleep, memory, and mood disturbances

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21
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what is chronic fatigue syndrome

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a complex, chronic syndrome characterized by overwhelming fatigue and other symptoms

22
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what is an antigen

A

foreign molecule that illicits an immune response

23
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what do erythroctyes contain

A

hemoglobin

24
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where are leukocytes produced

A

bone marrow

25
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what is MRSA resistant to

A

ALL penicilins

26
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what are antibodies

A

proteins that are engaged to tag antigens

27
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what does elevated ESR mean

A

inflammation

28
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what diseases display increased platelet function

A

atherosclerosis

diabetes mellitus

elevated blood lipds

cholesterol

29
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leukocytes make up ___% of total blood volume

A

1%

30
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purpose of myelography

A

evaluate spinal structures (stenosis, herniation, SC compression)

31
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what is erythrocyte sedimentation rate

A

rate of RBCs that settle out in a tube of unclotted blood

32
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what is suoouration

A

pus formation

33
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what organs produce immune cells

A

bone marrow

thymus

spleen

34
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the primary central gland of the immune system

A

thymus

35
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side effects of antiretroviral therapies (ARTs)

A

rash

nausea

vomitting

diarrhea

headaches

dizziness

fatigue

pain

36
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who commonly gets chronic fatigue syndrome

A

more common in women than men (20-30 years old)

37
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what is hematopoiesis

A

the normal function and generation of blood cells in the bone marrow

38
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what temperature should autoclaving be at

A

250-270 degrees Fahrenheit

39
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immunoglobulins AKA

A

antibodies

40
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anitbodies AKA

A

immunoglobulins

41
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how is recovery with chronic fatigue syndrome

A

only 5%-10% recover completely

42
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what is autoclaving

A

sterilization of instruments by heat and water pressure

43
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diagnosis of HIV requires positive results from two of three HIV tests.. what are the three

A
  1. CD4: 500-1200 cells/mm
  2. Testing with HIV-1/HIV-2 antigen/antibody combination immunoassays
  3. medical eval and lab eval
44
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what does trigger finger occur as a result of

A

thickening of the flexor tendon sheath

45
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where is the spleen located

A

ULQ

46
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initial symptoms of HIV

A

flu-like illness within 2-4 weeks of infection

47
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pathophysiology of HIV

A

reduction of CD4+ helper T cells

=

CD4+ T lymphocytopenia

48
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how many stages of HIV and what are they

A

Stage 1: flu-like illness within 2-4 weeks of infection

Stage 2: asymptomatic.. can last a decade or longer

Stage 3: AIDS

49
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are lymph nodes affected with chronic fatigue syndrome

A

yes - they are tender

50
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where are RBCs produced

A

marrow of long bones

51
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for fibromyalgia syndrome, how many tender points need to be positive

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