Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
MOdulde E
medical asisting review for final exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Instrumnt used to seperate blood into its liquid and solid componets: | centrifuge |
| intrument used to count red and white blood cells: | hemacytometer |
| tiny blood vessels which connect arterioles to venules are: | capillaries |
| immunization is accomplished by the administration of: | vaccine |
| addministration of antibodies produced by another individual | passive immunity |
| an aquired resistance to infection | aquired immunity |
| local injury in response to injury and produces local sensation of swelling, redness, heat, and pain | inflamtion |
| which cells has the function to kill parasites | eosinophills |
| a protein that protects the body the body against infecton | antigen |
| this lies mediastinum posterior of the sternum | thymus |
| which cells mature in the thymus | T cells |
| which cells mature in bone marrow | B cells |
| resistant in injuries and diseases caused by specific foreign chemical compounds and pathogens | immunity |
| what count indicates the number of each cell type in a random sample of 100 WBC's | differental |
| a cell of the lymphatic system that participates in the immune response | lymphocyetes |
| disease causing microorganisms | pathogens |
| means for isolating a diseas-causing microorganism for indentification | culturing |
| a test to determine which antibiotic to use for treating aa specific bacteria | sensitivity test |
| a gelatin like substance that containsnutient comparable to human tissue to encourage growth of microorganism | agar |
| medical term for excessive urination | polyuria |
| mechanical process for removing waste products from the blood normally by the kidneys | hemodialysis |
| another name for kidney stones | nepholithiasis |
| what structures are respondsible for carrying urine to the kidneys to the bladder | ureters |
| if found in the urine, it could indicate an infection | WBC |
| a series of X-rays used to demonstrate the function, location, and position of the kidneys and is determined by the presence of dye | IVP |
| foreign material in the enviornment capable of causing immune respoinse in the body | antigen |
| where do bloodcells originate | bone marrow |
| a collective label for T and B immune cells | lymphocytes |
| T cells could be decribed as "the detective" | helper T cells |
| what attaches to B cell and could be describe as: the foot soldiers | immunnoglobulins |
| A WBS that can digest microorganisms and assist reactions | eosinophills |
| changes in the bowel orthe bladder habits, a small sore that won't heal, heal, and unusual bleeding or discharge may be warning symptoms of | cancer |
| which immunoglobulins kill bacteria | IgM |
| chronic systemic imflammatory disease that affects the joints and surrounding muscles and tendons | rheumtoid arthritis |
| chronic disease of unknown origin, in which women are 9 times more likely to obtain and causes inflammation of multiple body parts | lupis erythematosus |
| this can be treated with analgestics for pain, antihistamines for alergetic symptoms, and antidepesantsto improve sleep and irritability | chronic fatuge syndrome |
| this determins which classification the POL is and under which body is regulated | complexity of the test performed |
| formed elements of blood include | platlets, RBC, WBC |
| the average range of RBC's for a women | 4.5 - 5.0 million |
| medical termfor surgical puncture into the vein | venipuncture |
| collection of blood just under the skin | hematoma |
| what department would you perfom a thyroid uptake scan | nuclear medicine |
| pregnancy tests are based on the presance or absences of what hormone | HCG |
| normal fasting blood glucose range | 80-120 |
| normal hematicrit range for men | 40-54% |
| what coolor vaccutainer tube do you use when testing PT and PTT | light blue |
| best vein obtain venous sample of blood from | meadian caphalic |
| what commonly used anticoagulant for a blood test | EDTA |
| labs use the urinometer, dipstick, refractometer methods to measure | specific gravity |
| life-preserving service of the kidney is performed by microscopic units | nephrons |
| mechanical process of removing waste products from the blood normaly removed by the kidney is | dialysis |
| major histcompatability complex (MHC) serves as the identification corection "fingerprints" for cells | true |
| mental and emotional health can effect the body's immune response | true |
| active immunity develops when a person creates their own immunity by having the disease | true |
| passive immunity is usually as long lasting immunity | false |
| histamine causes the mucus membrains to secrete and the blood vessels to dilate | true |
| lymph nodes becomes become tender and swollen during periods of infection becuase of edema | false |
| a titer is a blood test used to determine if antibodies are present in a person before a vaccine is given | true |
| a person infected with HIV may carry the virus for 8-10 yyears before symptoms begin the devlop | true |
| a negative ELISA test for HIV antibodies must be confirmed by the western blot test | false |
| HIV is only transmitted durring unprotected sexual intercourse or the sharing of IV needles durring drug use | true |
| opportunistic infections of AIDS are offton resistant to treatment | true |
| health care workers should obtain an immunization against HBV` | true |
| small proteins released by activated lymphocytes, machrophages, and by tissue cells infectet viruses | interferion |
| medical term for circulating antibody | immunoglobulin |
Created by:
alexiscm88
Popular Clinical Skills sets