Blood & Lymph

Question 0

If you had a hemostatic break in large artery / vein , what is that ?

Answer 0

Contract spasm

Question 1

What is a stem cell ?

Answer 1

A precursor for all blood type

Question 2

What is a embolism ?

Answer 2

A traveling bloodclot

Question 3

What is a thrombus ?

Answer 3

A stationary clot / clot is not moving

Question 4

What WBC recognize foreign antigen and produce antibody ?

Answer 4

Lymphocytes

Question 5

What is the main function of the spleen ?

Answer 5

Filter blood in RBC

Question 6

Why is O- considered a universal donor ?

Answer 6

It has no RBC ANTIGEN

Question 7

What is a hematocrit laboratory test ?

Answer 7

Percentage of total RBC in the blood

Question 8

Know where all lymph nodes are and where they are located ?

Answer 8

Thoraic -chest
Anxillary-armpit
Cervical -neck&aback
Inguinal- groin

Question 9

A hemostatic break in the capillary ?

Answer 9

Platelet plug

Question 10

Lymphatic tissue and red bone marrow are called what ?

Answer 10

Hemopoietic tissue

Question 11

When it leaves the lymph nodes and tissue it is called what ?

Answer 11

Plasma(straw color )

Question 12

Thrombocytopenia is called what

Answer 12

Low platelet count

Question 13

Lymph vessels main vessel that it return to the body is called what ?

Answer 13

Subclavian vein

Question 14

Which mineral is effective for chemical clotting ?

Answer 14

Calcium

Question 15

What do you need to increase the production of RBC

Answer 15

Erythropoietin

Question 16

How much blood should we have in our body at 1 time ?

Answer 16

4-6 liters

Question 17

What is normal WBC level ?

Answer 17

4500-11000

Question 18

What is a normal RBC count ?

Answer 18

4.5-6million

Question 19

What is normal ph?

Answer 19

7.35-7.45

Question 20

Where is oxygen carried in the body ?

Answer 20

RBC

Question 21

Where is the process of erythropoietin in the body ( what part of the body ,

Answer 21

Bone marrow

Question 22

What is lymph nodes ?

Answer 22

Clustered lymph nodes

Question 23

If the leg is red and swollen what is the nurses terminology for that ?

Answer 23

Inflammation

Question 24

If they are giving blood transfusion transfusion of platelets , what was going on with the patient ?

Answer 24

Bleeding, hemmorage

Question 25

Which blood cell will tell you if you have any infection in the body ?

Answer 25

WBC

Question 26

What is a normal platelet count ?

Answer 26

150,000-500,000 | So if you have over 600,000 your at risk for bleeding

Question 27

Where is your spleen located ?

Answer 27

Left upper quad in the abdomen , behind the stomach

Question 28

If you spleen is removed ? What are you at risk for ?

Answer 28

Infection / hemmorage

Question 29

Who is a universal recipient ?

Answer 29

AB

Question 30

Where are you lymph nodes ?

Answer 30

Along the pathway of lymphatic vessel

Question 31

Red bone marrow produces what type of blood cells ?

Answer 31

RBC , WBC , PLATELETS

Question 32

The thymus gland shrink as you get older ? What was the purpose if the shrinking ?

Answer 32

Immunity

Question 33

When bilirubin is formed which organ excretes it ?

Answer 33

Liver

Question 34

Without vitamin B12 , what kind if anemia will you have ?

Answer 34

Pernicious anemia | So iron has to be given IM for a lifetime

Question 35

The intrinsic factor is located where ?

Answer 35

The stomach lining

Question 36

Lymphocytes and monocytes are produced where ?

Answer 36

Bone marrow | Lymphatic tissue

Question 37

What is the RH factor ?

Answer 37

Antigen found on people who are RH+ can be A OR B

Question 38

You lymph vessels have something that precent backflow what is it ?

Answer 38

Valves

Question 39

What is the oxygen carting part of the RBC ?

Answer 39

Hemoglobin

Question 40

Which vitamin is necassary for synthesis of prothrombin ?

Answer 40

Vitamin K

Question 41

What is the largest organ in the lymphatic system ?

Answer 41

Spleen

Question 42

The mineral in hemoglobin that bonds to oxygen is ?

Answer 42

Iron

Question 43

Where is red bone marrow found ?

Answer 43

Flat bone WBC RBC Platelets

Question 44

What does the lymphatic system do ?

Answer 44

Carries waste | Produce antibodies

Question 45

What is converted to fibrin to produce thrombin ?

Answer 45

Fibrinogen | Fibrinogen converted to thrombin

Question 46

What is the life span if RBC ?

Answer 46

120 days

Question 47

What cause the stimulus for chemical clotting ?

Answer 47

Rupture in blood vessel

Question 48

Hypoxia stimulate the kidney produce ?

Answer 48

Erythropoietin

Question 49

When the spleen destroys RBC ! What does it form ?

Answer 49

Bilirubin

Question 50

What is the normal range of hemoglobin ?

Answer 50

12-18g/ml