CPC Study - Hemic and Lymphatic System
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| What is the lymphatic system comprised of? | lymph nodes, vessels, organs
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| What is lymph? | colorless fluid containing lymphocytes and monocytes
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| What does lymph do? | transports interstitial fluids and proteins that have leaked from blood system into venous system, absorbs and transports fats from villi of small intestine to venous system, assists in immune function
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| Name the lymph organs: | lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow, thymus, tonsils, Peyer's patches
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| What is a Peyer's patch? | lymphoid tissue on mucosa of small intestine
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| Where is the spleen located? | LUQ of abdomen
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| What does the spleen do? | stores and filters blood; activates lymphocytes and B cells to filter antigens
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| Where are stem cells produced? | bone marrow
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| Axillary nodes | lymph nodes located in armpit
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| Cloquet's node | (gland) highest of deep groin lymph nodes
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| Inguinofemoral | referring to groin and thigh
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| Lymph node | station along lymphatic system
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| Lymphadenectomy | excision of lymph node(s)
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| Lymphadenitis | inflammation of a lymph node
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| Lymphangiography | radiographic recording of lymphatic vessels and nodes
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| Lymphangiotomy | incision into a lymphatic vessel
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| Lymphangitis | inflammation of lymphatic vessel(s)
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| This produces a hormone to mobilize calcium from bones to blood: | parathyroid
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| Splenoportography | radiographic procedure to allow visualization of splenic and portal veins of spleen
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| Thoracic duct | largest lymph vessel which collects lymph from portions of body below diaphragm and from left side of body above diaphragm
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| Anemia | reduction in number of erythrocytes or decrease in quality of hemoglobin
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| Aplastic Anemia | anemia characterized by bone marrow failure with reduced numbers of red and white cells and platelets
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| Iron Deficiency Anemia | anemia characterized by small erythrocytes and a reduced amount of hemoglobin - caused by low iron stores
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| Pernicious Anemia | megaloblastic anemia (large stem cells) - inability to absorb vitamin B12, due to lack of intrinsic factor (found in gastric juices)
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| Hemolytic Anemia | anemia characterized by shortened survival of mature erythrocytes - excessive destruction of RBC
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| Sickle Cell Anemia | abnormal sickle-shaped erythrocytes caused by an abnormal type of hemoglobin
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| This type of anemia occurs primarily in those of West African descent: | Sickle cell anemia
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| Granulocytosis | increase in granulocytes (netrophils, eosinophils, basophils)
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| Eosinophilia | increase in number of eosinophilic granulocytes
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| Basophilia | increase in basophilic granulocytes seen in leukemia
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| Monocytosis | increased number of monocytes
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| Leukocytosis | increased number of leukocytes
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| Leukocytopenia | decreased number of leukocytes
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| Infectious mononucleosis | Acute infection of B Cells
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| Most common cause of infectious mononucleosis: | Epstein-Barr virus
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| How is mono transmitted? | saliva
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| Leukemia | malignant disorder of blood and blood-forming organs - abnormal increase in white blood cells
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| Acute Myelogenous Leukemia | Rapid onset leukemia characterized by sharply increased production of immature granulocytes - short survival time
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| Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia | increased production of immature lymphocytes (lymphoblasts) in bone marrow - occurs in children
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| Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia | slowly increasing production of mature and immature granulocytes in bone marrow and blood
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| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | increased numbers of mature lymphocytes in marrow, lymph nodes, spleen - slow progressing, most common in elderly
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| Lymphadenopathy | any abnormality of lymph node
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| Hodgkin's Disease | malignant lymphoma originating in white blood cells, spreads throughout the lymphatic system, characterized by Giant Reed-Sternberg cells present in lymphatic tissue
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| Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma | cancer of the lymphatic system involving multiple nodes with the presence of large lymphocytes but not Reed-Sternberg cells
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| Burkitt's Lymphoma | type of non-Hodgkins's lymphoma characterized by lesions in jaw and face, usually found in Africa and New Guinea
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| Multiple Myeloma | B-Cell's destroy bone tissue - increased plasma cells replace bone marrow
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| Another name for multiple myeloma: | plasma cell myeloma
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| Lymph node located on the neck: | jugular
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| Disease characterized by an increase of plasma cells replacing bone marrow: | multiple myeloma
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| A vitamin B injection may be used to treat this type of anemia: | pernicious
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