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Which fluid compartment makes up 2/3 of total body water?
ANSWERS: intracellular fluid (ICF)
how does water move between the ICF and ECF compartments?
ANSWERS: by osmotic forces
which fluid compartment makes up 1/3 of total body water?
ANSWERS: extracellular fluid (ECF)
what is interstitial fluid?
ANSWERS: fluid between cells but not inside blood vessels
what is intravascular fluid?
ANSWERS: fluid inside blood vessels (plasma)
,Transcellular fluid
ANSWERS: fluids found within epithelial-lined cavities; ex: spinal fluid, urine
What is clonal selection?
ANSWERS: the processing of antigen for a specific immune response;
SECOND phase of immune response
what is the processing of an antigen for a specific immune response?
ANSWERS: clonal selection
what phase of the immune response is clonal selection and what type of cell
does it produce?
ANSWERS: second phase; it produces memory cells that aid in long-lasting
production
what is innate immunity?
ANSWERS: mechanisms that are present at birth and provide the initial
response to invasion and injury
AIDS, the most advanced stage of HIV, is a secondary immunodeficiency
disease that develops in response to what infection?
ANSWERS: a viral infection
,What is large abnormally-shaped RBCs with a normal hemoglobin
concentration?
ANSWERS: macrocytic-normochromic
what types of anemia are macrocytic-normochromic?
ANSWERS: pernicious and folate deficiency anemia
what is small, abnormally shaped RBCs with reduced hemoglobin
concentration?
ANSWERS: microcytic-hypochromic
what types of anemia are microcytic-hypochromic?
ANSWERS: iron deficiency and sideroblastic anemia
what is normal sized RBCs with normal hemoglobin concentration?
ANSWERS: normocytic-normochromic
, What types of anemia are normocytic-normochromic?
ANSWERS: sickle cell, aplastic, posthemorrhagic
What are the types of thrombocythemia?
ANSWERS: high platelets; primary (essential) or secondary (reactive) types
what are the types of thrombocytopenia?
ANSWERS: low platelets; congenital or acquired (most common); primary or
secondary
What assessment purpose is Virchow's Triad used for?
ANSWERS: assesses an individual's risk for development of thrombi/blood
clot
What are the components of Virchow's Triad?
ANSWERS: injury to blood vessel endothelium, abnormalities of blood flow,
and hypercoagulability of blood
What are the types of thrombophilia (hypercoagulability)?
ANSWERS: either primary (hereditary/genetic) or secondary (acquired)
What is the cause of MIs?
ANSWERS: caused by interrupted coronary blood flow for more than
20 minutes causing necrosis of myocardial cells