Wgu patho d236 stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pressure that is due to albumin in the bloodstream? - ANSWER-Oncotic Oncotic - ANSWER-a form of osmotic pressure exerted by proteins In the blood, _____ is the most common plasma protein and is, therefore, a primary determinant of oncotic pressure - ANSWER-albumin _____ controls osmotic pressure in vascular system, builds volume - ANSWER-Albumin One question was about the difference in children and adult immunity - ANSWER-Possible answer: naive T cells Learning check question: Whi...

What is the primary determinant of oncotic pressure? - ANSWER-Albumin Form of osmotic pressure exerted by proteins - ANSWER-Oncotic Pressure What is the difference between adult and child immunity? - ANSWER-Naive T Cells Fluid and electrolyte levels are regulated by _________________, which regulates actions such as thirst, ADH, the kidneys, and RAAS. - ANSWER-Osmoreceptors What are the causes of dehydration? - ANSWER-#Excessive loss #Inadequate intake #Both What s/sx are associ...

Pressure that is due to albumin in the bloodstream? - ANSWER-Oncotic Oncotic - ANSWER-a form of osmotic pressure exerted by proteins In the blood, _____ is the most common plasma protein and is, therefore, a primary determinant of oncotic pressure - ANSWER-albumin _____ controls osmotic pressure in vascular system, builds volume - ANSWER-Albumin One question was about the difference in children and adult immunity - ANSWER-Possible answer: naive T cells Learning check question: Whi...

Turner syndrome - ANSWER-A chromosomal disorder in females in which either an *X chromosome* is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. Tay-Sachs Disease - ANSWER-A human genetic disease caused by a recessive allele for a dysfunctional enzyme leads to the accumulation of certain lipids in the brain. Seizures, blindness, and degeneration of motor and mental performance usually become manifest a few months after birth, followed by death within a ...

A chromosomal disorder in females in which either an *X chromosome* is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. - ANSWER-Turner syndrome A human genetic disease caused by a recessive allele for a dysfunctional enzyme leads to the accumulation of certain lipids in the brain. Seizures, blindness, and degeneration of motor and mental performance usually become manifest a few months after birth, followed by death within a few years. - ANSWER-Tay-Sac...

Turner syndrome - ANSWERSA chromosomal disorder in females in which either an *X chromosome* is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. Tay-Sachs Disease - ANSWERSA human genetic disease caused by a recessive allele for a dysfunctional enzyme leads to the accumulation of certain lipids in the brain. Seizures, blindness, and degeneration of motor and mental performance usually become manifest a few months after birth, followed by death within a ...

Treatments for prostate cancer - ANSWER-Surgery, radiation, and chemo if necessary Hypospadias - ANSWER-Disorder where the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis Causes of pericarditis - ANSWER-Cardiac involvement in individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), can occur as a hypersensitivity reaction to the tissue necrosis of Myocardial infraction (MI) What organs are most affected by sickle cell disease? - ANSWER-All organs are affected due to the improper blo...

Turner syndrome - ANSWERSA chromosomal disorder in females in which either an *X chromosome* is missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted. Tay-Sachs Disease - ANSWERSA human genetic disease caused by a recessive allele for a dysfunctional enzyme leads to the accumulation of certain lipids in the brain. Seizures, blindness, and degeneration of motor and mental performance usually become manifest a few months after birth, followed by death within a ...