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PATHO EXAM 4 UNMC EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS [GRADED A+] ACTUAL EXAM 100% Strabismus - ANS---Definition: "crossed eyes" deviation of one eye from the other when looking at an object Incidence: can be normal in infant until 4 months, after needs evaluation Normal A&P: extraocular muscles attach eyeball to orbit and allow for straight and rotary movement; each muscle from one eye is coordinated with a muscle from the other eye, which produces conjugate movement,...

Function of the immune system : 1) to protect the body from invasion by foreign antigens - foreign substances that trigger the immune response 2) to identify and destroy potentially harmful cells 3) to remove cellular debris What accomplishes the functions of the immune system? : lymphoid organs & specifically designed lymphocytes through the process of antibody-mediated immune response & cell-mediated immune response. General types of immune alterations - immune system acts inappropr...

Alteration due to Renal Failure/Disorders Hematocrit : Decreased - Anemia Due to decreased synthesis of erythropoietin. Erythropoietin stimulates bone marrow to produce RBC. When nephrons fail, kidneys cannot produce erythropoietin. Hematocrit - the ratio of the volume of RBCs to the total volume of blood; NOT caused by Anemia - IS Anemia Alteration due to Renal Failure/Disorders Potassium : Increased - Hyperkalemia Because Nephrons cannot excrete excess Potassium. Nephron damage or ...

Etiologies of Guillian Barre : Possibly triggered by a virus or bacterial infection What is often seen after URI, GI infection, or mono? : Guillian Barre Sensory and motor (but mainly motor) disorder that is acute and reversible (most of the time) : Guillian barre Patho of guillian barre : Inflammation Demyelination Axon destruction Sensory and motor dysfunction 2 Where symptoms start in Guillian barre : First starts toe to head Then goes from head to toe Clinical manifestations...