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Straighterline A&P II Quiz 1 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers In which of the following situations might Rh incompatibility develop? a. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh negative b. Mother is Rh positive; father is Rh positive c. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh positive d. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh negative e. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh positive - answerc. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh positive The hematocrit is a. an estimate of blood flow/hour. b. ...

A low RBC count may indicate that the patient has which of the following listed conditions? a) Leukopenia b) Anemia c) Dehydration d) Uremia correct answer: b) Anemia Select the term used to describe an abnormally high WBC count. a) Leukocytosis b) Erythrocytosis c) Leukopenia d) Pancytopenia correct answer: a) Leukocytosis Which of the following conditions may cause leukopenia? a) Radiation b) Psittacosis c) Anaphylactic shock d) Each of the above correct answer: d) each of...

α Thalassemias are composed of several variant Hgbs that are responsible for the various presentations. Current nomenclature often refers to the subtypes by including an indication of the number of gene deletions of α globin; the severity of symptoms increases with more deletions. Three gene deletions result in severe, even fatal, manifestations of disease. Two gene deletions present with hypochromia; the absence of gene deletions causes mild anemia and often erythrocytosis. A single...

A 2 day old male infant has hip instability found during the Barlow maneuver. What diagnostic imaging would be most appropriate for this patient? CORRECT ANSWER ultrasound What are the contraindications for administering the rubella vaccine? CORRECT ANSWER 1. pregnancy 2. immunocompromised states A newborn has a skin eruption that consists of closed comedones, papules, and pustules. There is no significant erythema present surrounding the lesions. The newborn is otherwise normal. What is ...

For treatment of existing osteoporosis, the dose of alendronate - ANSWER 10 mg/day or 70 mg/week Initial dosage for bone less prevention alendronate and risedronate - ANSWER 5 mg/day or 35 mg/week Testosterone replacement therapy - ANSWER Erythrocytosis is a risk; Hgb and Hct levels checked, expect increase first 6 mths, unless Hgb level higher than 17.5 g/dL, Hct higher than 54%, or both suggests overtreatment or occasionally abuse. IM happens more than transdermal. If the Hct is great...

Straighterline A&P II Quiz 1 Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers In which of the following situations might Rh incompatibility develop? a. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh negative b. Mother is Rh positive; father is Rh positive c. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh positive d. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh negative e. Mother is Rh positive; fetus is Rh positive - answerc. Mother is Rh negative; fetus is Rh positive The hematocrit is a. an estimate of blood flow/hour. b. ...

AAMI: Science Review, With Complete Verified Solution 100% According to OSHA, to clean up a formaldehyde spill: Add ammonia and wipe up. TWA for HCHO: 8 Hours. Action Level: 0.5ppm. STEL for HCHO: 15 minutes. Hypostasis: Intravascular blood discoloration. Preservatives: Inactivates saprophytic bacteria. Phenol aka: Carbolic Acid. Naturally Acquired Active Immunity: Exposed to live pathogens, develops the disease. Artificially Acquired Active Immunity: Vaccine. Naturally Acqu...

acanthocyte correct answer: "thorn cells"/spur cells - small spherical cells with thornlike projections - have no central pallor; have membranes with free cholesterol accumulating preferentially in outer bilayer, leading to decreased fluidity anemia correct answer: insufficient number of RBCs, characterized by inadequate tissue oxygenation ankyrin correct answer: large protein serving as high-affinity binding site for attachment of spectrin to inner membrane surface - binds to spec...

Test Bank For The Language of Medicine 12th Edition By Davi-Ellen Chabner All Chapters 1- 22 (Revised ). Gastrectomy: a. Gastric resection b. Intestinal incision c. Tumor of the stomach d. Incision of the stomach e. Resection of the intestine ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms. 2. Osteitis: a. Incision of a bone b. Removal of a bone c. Incision of a joint d. Inflammation of a joint e. Inflammation of a bone ANS: E REF: p. 4 | p. 11 OBJ: Analyze medical terms. 3. Cystoscopy...

AAMI Pathology Final, With Complete Solution Immediate cause of a disease Excitatory cause Atrophy - Noun A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use Hypotrophy - Noun A degeneration in the functioning of an organ due to the loss of cells Hypertrophy Increase or more, get bigger Hypotrophy Decrease or less, get smaller Atrophy A lack of Mammary glands enlarge after birth to allow the mom to feed baby, and revert to normal size after feedin...