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4.1 Tx to Spleen
Tx to spleen
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The total destruction of bone marrow function | Ablation |
| Treatment where a bond is formed between metal and molecules to take said metal out of the body | Chelation Therapy |
| Lab test where all blood cells are counted | Complete Blood Count |
| Treatment with drugs or chemical agents | Chemotherapy |
| The volume of blood cells | Hematocrit |
| Administering heparin to PREVENT a clot from forming | Heparinization |
| Test used to determine the impact of one of the factors involved in blood clotting | Partial Thromboplastin Time |
| Act of opening a vein to draw blood | Phlebotomy |
| Test meausuring the amount of prothrombin to determine the length of time clotting will take | Prothrombin Test |
| Transfer of blood from one to another | Transfusion |
| Clear, watery, plasma-like substance that travels thru nodes and channels | Lymph |
| The right lymphatic duct drains into the... | Right subclavian vein |
| A receptacle for the lymph before the lymph passes into the thoracic duct | Cisterna Chyli |
| Includes cells located in many systems that have the immune and lymph system functions | Reticuloendothelial System |
| Lymph tissue within the intestines | Peyer's Patches |
| Soft, vascular, oval organ located in the left hypochrondriac region | Spleen |