Test 2 NURS 5315
Antibodies appear _________ days after an antigen invades the body - ANS 6-7
Secondary immune response is also known as _________ immune response - ANS
Anamnestic
The pathogenesis of ___________ is related to antibody/antigen complexes which are
deposited in tissues/organs and triggers the immune response - ANS Lupus
___________ ____________ ________________ is derived from the fatty acids in the plasma
membrane. This substance can be produced by neutrophils, monocytes, endothelial cells and
platelets. It works in a similar fashion as leukotrienes and causes endothelial cell retraction,
increases vascular permeability, activates platelets, and enhances leukocyte adhesion to
endothelial cells. - ANS Platelet activating factor (PAF)
Blood loss, gross or occult, will lead to ____________________ anemia - ANS an iron
deficiency
Colon cancer can cause what type of anemia? - ANS Iron deficiency
Pernicious anemia is due to lack of - ANS intrinsic factor
Beefy red tongue, neurologic symptoms, paresthesia of hands feet and loss of sense of
position/vibration
all symptoms of what - ANS pernicious anemia
________________ anemia may result in myocardial damage and poor heart contractility -
ANS Pernicious
Alcohol interferes with ___________ metabolism in the liver and therefore depletes stores -
ANS folate
Severe cheilosis, burning mouth syndrome, dysphagia, flatulence and watery diarrhea
all symptoms of ________________________________ anemia - ANS folate deficiency
Review how prednisone impairs phospholipase A. - ANS Corticosteroids inhibit the action of
phospholipase A2 thus preventing the formation of prostaglandins, thromboxane A2,
prostacyclin and leukotrienes
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