PATH 370- Quiz 2 | Study Questions and verified
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(T/F) Two of the most serious oncology emergencies associated with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
are obstruction of the superior vena cava and compression of the spinal cord. - ANSWER-
True
(T/F) The liver is responsible for the synthesis of coagulation factors, with the exception of part
of VIII. - ANSWER- True
A newborn has melena, bleeding from the umbilicus, and hematuria. The newborn most likely
experiencing - ANSWER- vitamin K deficiency bleeding
A deficiency of von Willebrand factor impairs - ANSWER- platelet adhesion to injured tissue
The prothrombin time (PT) and INR (international normalized ratio) measure the integrity of -
ANSWER- extrinsic pathway
Most carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream as - ANSWER- bicarbonate ion
Risk factors for atherosclerosis include - ANSWER- hyperlipidemia
(T/F) The only known curative treatment for CML is allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
from a suitable donor. - ANSWER- True
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only B cells is - ANSWER- selective
IgA
(T/F) Vaccination for pneumococcal pneumonia should be performed before 1 year of age in
patients with sickle cell anemia. - ANSWER- False
What is the effect on resistance if the radius of a vessel is halved? - ANSWER- Resistance
increases by a factor of 16
The effects of histamine release include - ANSWER- increased vascular permeability
Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of - ANSWER- intrinsic factor
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is - ANSWER- Bence Jones proteins in the urine
Answers complete Solutions | A+ Graded | 2026
Updates | 100% correct
(T/F) Two of the most serious oncology emergencies associated with non-Hodgkin lymphoma
are obstruction of the superior vena cava and compression of the spinal cord. - ANSWER-
True
(T/F) The liver is responsible for the synthesis of coagulation factors, with the exception of part
of VIII. - ANSWER- True
A newborn has melena, bleeding from the umbilicus, and hematuria. The newborn most likely
experiencing - ANSWER- vitamin K deficiency bleeding
A deficiency of von Willebrand factor impairs - ANSWER- platelet adhesion to injured tissue
The prothrombin time (PT) and INR (international normalized ratio) measure the integrity of -
ANSWER- extrinsic pathway
Most carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream as - ANSWER- bicarbonate ion
Risk factors for atherosclerosis include - ANSWER- hyperlipidemia
(T/F) The only known curative treatment for CML is allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
from a suitable donor. - ANSWER- True
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only B cells is - ANSWER- selective
IgA
(T/F) Vaccination for pneumococcal pneumonia should be performed before 1 year of age in
patients with sickle cell anemia. - ANSWER- False
What is the effect on resistance if the radius of a vessel is halved? - ANSWER- Resistance
increases by a factor of 16
The effects of histamine release include - ANSWER- increased vascular permeability
Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of - ANSWER- intrinsic factor
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is - ANSWER- Bence Jones proteins in the urine
