NUR 2090: HEENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Function of Lymphatic System
Actively regulates tissue fluid homeostasis
Traffics immune cells to draining lymph nodes to mitigate infections
Absorption of fat
Role of spleen
it filters blood by removing old red blood cells, removing iron from hemoglobin for reuse,
produces lympohcytes and antibodies to fight infection (lymphatic organ)
Paget's Disease
a bone disease of unknown cause characterized by the excessive breakdown of bone
tissue, followed by abnormal bone formation
Osteitis Deformans
bone deformities due to a failure of bone remodeling
Acromegaly
abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Parotid gland enlargment
Rapid painful enlargement seen in response to mumps, blockage of duct, abscess, or
tumor
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Function of Lymphatic System
Actively regulates tissue fluid homeostasis
Traffics immune cells to draining lymph nodes to mitigate infections
Absorption of fat
Role of spleen
it filters blood by removing old red blood cells, removing iron from hemoglobin for reuse,
produces lympohcytes and antibodies to fight infection (lymphatic organ)
Paget's Disease
a bone disease of unknown cause characterized by the excessive breakdown of bone
tissue, followed by abnormal bone formation
Osteitis Deformans
bone deformities due to a failure of bone remodeling
Acromegaly
abnormal enlargement of the extremities
Parotid gland enlargment
Rapid painful enlargement seen in response to mumps, blockage of duct, abscess, or
tumor
