Week 1 Test- Flashcards
Pyrexia means:
Fever
Sutures of the palm/sole are to stay in for how long?
14-21 Days
Lymphocytosis means:
Abnormal increase of lymphocytes
Hematopoiesis means:
Process of blood formation
Tearing of the soft body tissue is called a
Laceration
Pernicious anemia caused by a deficiency of
B12
Coagulation means:
Process of blood clotting
The temperature/lbs for sterilization in an autoclave is
250• F- 255• F & 15 Lbs
Formation of RBC in the bone marrow are stimulated by:
Erythropoietin
On a pouch, what information should be found in it
Initials & Date
Condition in which T cells attack a person’s own cell is known as, an ___
Auto Immune Disease
Disinfection:
Process of killing pathogenic organisms & rendering them inactive
Phagocytosis means:
Distruction & consumption of pathogens
Flexible tube that can be inserted into a vessel organ or a cavity is called:
Cannula
Sanitization:
Cleansing process that removes/reduces the number of microorganisms
-Siderin means:
Iron substance
Hemorrhage into the tissue is called:
Purpura
Serrations:
Rows of teeth found on the jaws of an instrument
Substance in the blood that transports O2 and C02 is known as
Hemoglobin
Process of killing all microorganisms is called:
Sterilization
Western blot testing is used to diagnose a person with ___
HIV
To dissect, means to
Cut or separate tissue with a cutting instrument
Mono spot testing is used to diagnose
MONO
Joining two surfaces/edges together along a line is known as
Approximated
Obturator is
metal rod with smooth rounded tip
____ is caused by Epstein- Barr virus
Infectious Mono
Platelets are known as:
Thrombocytes
___ are used to close a wound of surgical site
Sutures
Deficiency of clotting cells is known as;
Thrombocytopenia
____ are known as the key cells of our immune response.
Lymphocytes
