Xerophthalmia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sjögren syndrome (Smarty PANCE) Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is Sjögren syndrome (SjS)? A chronic, progressive autoimmune disease with infiltration of exocrine glands by lymphocytes and plasma cells What is the clinical hallmark of Sjögren syndrome (SjS)? Dryness of the eyes and mouth caused by decreased lacrimal and salivary gland function What is the incidence of Sjögren syndrome (SjS)? It is the second most commonly recognized autoimmune disease (it may actually be ...

Nutrition Chapter 7 Exam | Questions and Verified Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 All fat soluble vitamins have the potential for_____due to their ability to be stored in the body for long periods of time - Answer -toxicity absorption of fat soluble vitamins are dependent on the bodies ability to absorb_______ - Answer -dietary fat clients with what diseases will cause a risk for deficiency - Answer - crohn's disease, cystic fibrosis, celiac disease, intestinal bypass clients with ...

Vitamin A (retinol) roles in the body correct answers vision, bone growth, reproduction, cell division, regulates the immune system which helps fight infections Vitamin A (retinol) food sources correct answers Animal- liver, whole milk,butter, cream, cod liver oil Plant- dark green leafy vegetables, deep yellow or orange fruit, fortified margarine Vitamin A (retinol) deficiency correct answers night blindness, xerophthalmia, respiratory infections, bone growth ceases Vitamin A (retinol...

Medical Terminology- CH 6 Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology Exam Solution Eye - oculo, ophthalmo, opto Eye socket - orbit The snail shell-shaped tube in the inner ear that contains hearing receptors. - cochlea/ cochleo Excessively sensitive hearing - hyperacusis Excessively insensitive hearing - hypoacusis Hearing through bone - osteoacusis Loss of hearing in old age - presbycusis Eye pain - ophthalmalgia Dry eyes - xerophthalmia How many bones make up the eye socket - 7 Decreased...

Unitek LVN Chapter 11 Sensory Exam Study Guide. Tympanometry - answeruse of air pressure in the ear canal to test for disorders of the middle ear audiometry - answerthe use of an audiometer to measure hearing acuity vertigo - answersense of whirling, dizziness, and the loss of balance, often combined with nausea and vomiting tinnitus - answerringing or buzzing in the ear otopyorrhea - answerthe flow of pus from the ear hemianopia - answerblindness in one half of the visual field xeroph...

Treatment for SIADH correct answers Fluid restriction Heinz bodies correct answers G6PD deficiency X-linked recessive Low PTH = low or high Ca correct answers LOW Calcium Tetany Chvostek sign (contraction of facial muscles after tapping facial nerve) Trousseau sign (induction of carpal pedal spasm) Paresthesias (fingertips and perioral) Prolonged QT interval correct answers Hypocalcemia Hypoparathyroidism PS: high phosphorous Paresthesias, muscle cramping or spasms, bowe...

Monosaccharides correct answer: Glucose (fruits) Fructose (honey/corn syrup) Galactose (milk) Disaccharides correct answer: Sucrose (table sugar/molasses) Lactose (milk) Maltose (sweetener/starch digestion) Polysaccharides correct answer: Starch (grain products) Glycogen (rice, corn, legumes, potatos, veggies) Functions of Vitamins correct answer: Enzymes Antioxidants Hormones Gene expression Cell Membrane Eyes Vitamin A Functions correct answer: RETINOL (retinoids)...

muscle wasting, blindness, scurvy, pellagra, beriberi, anemia, rickets, goiter, and a host of other problems - Answer️️Ex undernutrition long-term affects cognitive development will likely be impaired, - Answer️️About 1 billion people, mostly in the developing world, are affected by iron deficiency.-effects? are iron, vitamin A, iodide, zinc, and various B vitamins (e.g., folate), as well as selenium and vitamin C - Answer️️The most critical micronutrients missing from diets wor...

Straighterline Nutrition Final exam | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ muscle wasting, blindness, scurvy, pellagra, beriberi, anemia, rickets, goiter, and a host of other problems - Answer -Ex undernutrition longterm affects cognitive development will likely be impaired, - Answer -About 1 billion people, mostly in the developing world, are affected by iron deficiency.- effects? are iron, vitamin A, iodide, zinc, and various B vitamins (e.g., folate),...

CDR RD Exam Basic Information Questions with Correct Answers Monosaccharides - Answer-glucose, fructose, galactose Disaccharides - Answer-sucrose, lactose, maltose Sucrose - Answer-glucose + fructose Maltose - Answer-glucose + glucose Lactose - Answer-glucose + galactose Polysaccharides - Answer-starch, cellulose, glycogen, pectin, dextrin Sorbitol - Answer-Alcohol from glucose; absorbed more slowly than glucose by passive diffusion; converted to fructose; Excess may cause diarrhea Es...