Chapter 11 Part III (QUIZ cont.) Flashcards

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MC locations of malaria

A

asia

africa

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malaria is a _____ infection; the most important species of infection is ______

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protozoan

plasmodium falciparum

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3
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all forms of malaria are transmitted by ____ ANOPHELES ______ and ___ are the sole reservoir

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female anopheles mosquito

humans

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mosquito feeds on human blood –> infects ___ cells –> multiplies in ______ –> ____ attack RBC

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liver cells
blood
merozoites

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5
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showers of merozoites are released ____ hours after infection

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48 hours

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increase in hemoglobin in urine due to falciparum malaria is called

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blackwater fever

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features of malaria

A
episodic shaking
chills & fever (shower)
vomiting
sweating
hemoglobinuria
renal failure
jaundice
splenomegaly
headache
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CNS involvement, seizures, convulsions, coma/death

may be lethal within days

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cerebral malaria

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______ includes anemias that are caused by an inadequate dietary supply of nutrients, particularly iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12

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anemias of diminished erythropoiesis

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____ deficiency is MC cause of anemia ad MC nutritional deficiency

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iron deficiency

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80% of iron is store in ______ in liver, spleen, marrow, skeletal muscle

A

hemoglobin

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iron is transported via ______ and regulated by _______

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transferrin (serum ferritin)

dietary absorption

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reduced iron stores –> depletion of _____ –> reduced ______ –> ANEMIA

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serum ferritin

hemoglobin synthesis

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cells appear ____ & _____ with iron deficiency anemia

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microcytic

hypochromic

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15
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poor bioavailability with DECREASE dietary intake is MC in _______ ; CHRONIC blood loss is MC in ______

A

developing nations

developed nations

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sources of chronic blood loss is ___ & _____

A
GI tract (ulcers, colon CA, hemorrhoids, celiac, UC)
female genital tract
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iron deficiency anemia is MC _____ or mild; symptoms include _____, pale skin, lack of energy, _____ cognition, ___ immunity – treatment is _______

A
asymptomatic
fatigue
impaired
decreased
iron supplementation
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megaloblastic anemia is a deficiency of what 2 things

A
folate (folic acid, B9)
vit B12 (cobalamin)
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deficiencies of folate and vit B12 produce

20
Q

macrocytes appear ____ & _____

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macrocytic

hyperchromic

21
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decrease RBC (anemia)
decrease WBCs (leukopenia)
decrease platelets (thrombocytopenia)
22
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diminished erythropoiesis that is rare and caused by poor diet, and increased metabolism especially in elderly, pregnant, alcoholism, celiac

A

folate deficiency anemia

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folic acid is denatured _____ MINS after cooking

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features of folate deficiency anemia

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insidious
fatigue
weakness
sore tongue

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diagnosis of folate deficiency anemia is by _____ in peripheral blood, decrease serum folate & normal _______
macrocytes | vit B12
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AKA pernicious anemia
vit B12 deficiency anemia
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vit important for DNA synthesis and maintenance of PNS and spinal cord
vit B12
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MC cause of b12 deficiency is ____; gastric mucosal atrophy and MC in _____
chronic malabsorption | elderly
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features of vit B12 deficiency
``` fatigue pale skin weakness neuropathy - CNS & PNS (symmetric) numbness, tingling, burning ```
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diagnosis of vit B12 def anemia
decrease serum b12 | normal folate
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_____ recovery is unlikely with vit B12 def anemia and increases risk of ____ carcinoma
neuropathy | gastric
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MC form of anemia in hospitalized patients
anemia of chronic diseases
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anemia of chronic diseases arises from _________
systemic inflammation (different than other anemia, which comes from decrease erythropoiesis)
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(3) chronic inflammatory disease that leads to anemia of chronic diseases
microbial infections immune disorders neoplasia
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features of anemia of chronic diseases (3)
decrease iron-binding capacity increase storage in marrow increase serum ferritin
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anemia that arises from suppression of myeloid stem cells that leads to BONE MARROW FAILURE 1/2 are idiopathic = WORSE PROGNOSIS
aplastic anemia
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the bone marrow in APLASTIC anemia is considered ______, with INCREASED _____
hypocellular | fat
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aplastic anemia has DECREASED in (3) things and is termed _____
decreased RBC, WBC, platelets | pancytopenia
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in cases of aplastic anemia that aren't not idiopathic, the cause is ______ agents - ADRs, toxins or viral infxn
myelotoxic agents
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___ cells are important in aplastic anemia because they attack marrow
T cells
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features of aplastic anemia
anemia (weakness, pallor, dyspnea) reticulocytopenia thrombocytopenia (decrease platelets) granulocytopenia (infection, fever, chills)
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one feature that differentiates aplastic anemia from myelophthisic anemia is that it does NOT cause ______
aplastic anemia does NOT cause splenomegaly
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treatment for aplastic anemia is _____ and ___% of people respond; transfusions or marrow transplants may be done
immunosuppressive meds | 80%
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anemia that is caused by extensive infiltration of bone marrow
myelophthisic anemia
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myelophthisic anemia MC metastasizes to ____, most people have chronic _____ and thrombocytopenia
bone | granulomatous disease
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RBCs in myelophthisic anemia are ______ or ____ shaped
dacrocytes | teardrop