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NURS 8022 Module 3 Questions With 100% Correct Answers A+ What maintains the osmolarity and acid-base balance of the blood - ANS-Electrolytes and proteins Functions of blood - ANS-provide nutrients to cells, provide oxygen for cellular metabolism, removes by-products, carries the cells that protect the body against infection and invading organisms 3 groups of plasma proteins - ANS-albumin, clotting factors (mostly fibrinogen), lipoproteins (triglycerides, cholesterol, fatty acids) A...

Med surg: Hematologic system Anatomy of hematologic system - Consists of the blood and the sites where blood is produced, including the bone marrow and the reticuloendothelial system (RES) - Plasma is the fluid portion blood; it contains various proteins, such such as albumin, globulin, fibrinogen, and other factors necessary for clotting, as well as electrolytes, waste products, and nutrients - Albumin: helps in maintaining oncotic pressure and helps keep things within the vasculature s...

The first thing a phlebotomist must do before drawing from a patient is - correct answerproperly identify the patient Thrombocytes is - correct answerA tiny, disc-shaped piece of cell that is found in the blood and spleen. Thrombocytes are pieces of very large cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes. They help form blood clots to slow or stop bleeding and to help wounds heal. Having too many or too few thrombocytes or having platelets that don't work as they should can cause problems....

ASCP Haematology Exam-MLT (Medical Laboratory Technicians) Questions With Complete Solutions In the normal adult, the spleen acts as a site for: A. storage of red blood cells B. production of red blood cells C. synthesis of erythropoietin D. removal of imperfect and aging cells After removal of red blood cells from the circulation hemoglobin is broken down into: A. iron, porphyrin, and amino acids B. iron, protoporphyrin, and globin C. heme, protoporphyrin, and amino acids D. he...

Acquired Immunity types - Naturally Acquired Passively-mother's milk Actively-infected with pathogen Artificially Acquired Passively-vaccine Actively-Serum gamma globulin Actinic Keratosis - Premalignant lesion from sun exposure that can → squamous cell carcinoma. Adrenal Gland Abnormalities - Addison's Disease→Hyposecretion of Adrenal Cortical Cushing's Disease→Hypersecretion of Adrenal Cortical Pheochromocytoma→Hypersecretion of catecholamines Angioma - benign tumors...

A. Lymphocytes Lymphocytes are white or colorless blood cells derived from lymphatic tissues. Because of their rapid cell division they are more susceptible to the affects of radiation.` correct answersWhich of the following types of blood cells is the most sensitive to radiation? A. Lymphocytes B. Granulocytes C. Thrombocytes D. Erythrocytes A. Radiosensitivity will increase Well oxygenated cells will be 2 to 3 times more radiosensitive. This is important in the radiation treatment of ...

Pathophysiology- Chapter 3What is hematopoiesis? - correct answer process of forming blood What are the components of blood? - correct answer Plasma: liquid protein Leukocytes: White Blood Cells Erythrocytes: Red Blood Cells *Hemaglobin-oxygen carrying component * Hematocrit - amount of blood volume occupied by erythrocytes Thrombocytes: Platelets What is hemostasis? - correct answer stoppage of blood flow When is hemostasis normal? - correct answer When it seals a blood vesse...

Pathophysiology Exam 1 Questions and AnsHematopoiesis -ANSWER process of blood formation Plasma -ANSWER liquid protein Thrombocytes -ANSWER platelets Leukocytes -ANSWER white blood cells Erythrocytes -ANSWER red blood cells Hemoglobin -ANSWER binds to oxygen, giving blood its red color; oxygen carrying component Hematocrit -ANSWER refers to how much of the blood volume comprises erythrocytes Thromboplastin -ANSWER a plasma protein aiding blood coagulation through catalyzing ...

CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician Questions with Certified Solutions What mask needs to be worn in a room with airborne isolation precautions N-95 Mask (plus gloves & a gown) What does PPE stand for Personal Protective Equipment What PPE needs to be worn in a room with droplet isolation precautions Gloves, mask, eye protection & gown What PPE needs to be worn in a room with contact precautions Gloves & gown What gauge needle will cause hemolysis 25 gauge (and above) (to small & it breaks...

MLS prep exam 1 questions & answers 2024/2025 Duties of MLS - ANSWERSAnalyze blood, body fluids and tissues employing various instruments, techniques and methodogies Diagnoses - ANSWERSWhat is the disease or condition, find cause of disease, illness and abnormal conditions Prognosis - ANSWERSPredict outcomes, chances of recovery or survival Hematology - ANSWERSStudy of formed elements of the blood, rbc, wbc, and thrombocytes Coagulation - ANSWERSBleeding/clotting problems Uri...