psyc, hematology, endocrin Flashcards

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WBC

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5-10k

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RBC

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5mil

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Hgb

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15

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4
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Hct

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45

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5
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platelets

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150-400k

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Liver

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Produces the clotting factor found in the blood
Filters the blood
Removes toxins

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Primary site for cell production

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Bone marrow

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Spleen

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Filters and breaks down RBC’s
Assists with lymphocyte production

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Sickle cell anemia

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Vasoocclusive crisis
Stroke like symptoms
Bone and joint pain
Splenic sequestration crisis
Priapism

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Anemia

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Hemoglobin or erythrocyte level that is lower than normal

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Leukemia

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Spleen or liver enlargement
Lymph node swelling
Fever
Frequent infections
Easy bruising
Bone or joint pain

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Lymphoma

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Spleen or liver enlargement
Lymph node swelling
Bone or joint pain

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Polycythemia

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Overabundance or overproduction of RBCs

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DIC

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First stage: Free thombin and fibrin deposits in the blood increase
Second stage: uncontrolled hemorrhage results from reduction in clotting factors

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Hemophellia

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Deficiency in factor Vlll or lX

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Multiple Myeloma

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Unexplained hemorrhage
significant weight loss
Frequent bone fractures
Pain in various locations

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Thrombocytopenia

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Low platelet count

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Thrombocytosis

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High platelet count

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Leukopenia

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Low WBC count

20
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Leukocytosis

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High WBC count

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Pituitary gland

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  1. Tiny structure size of grape
  2. Connected to hypothalamus
  3. 9 hormones
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Thyroid Gland

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  1. makes thyroxin that regulates metabolism
  2. On either side of larynx, over trachea
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Thymus

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  1. Endocrine gland and lymphatic organ
  2. Located behind sternum, above and in front of heart
  3. begins to atrophy at puberty
  4. makes thymosin
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Adrenal gland

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  1. Located on top of the kidney’s
  2. Has a medula and a cortex
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Gonads
1. Ovary in female 2. Testes in male
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Pancreas
1. Located posterior to the stomach 2. Endocrine and exocrine functions
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Graves Disease
Goiter - enlargment of gland Exophthalmos - bulging of eyeballs Tachycardia Tremors heat intolerance
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Myxedema
Weight gain Thinning of hair Cold intolerance Constipation
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Thyrotoxicosis
Malignant hyperthermia Severe tachycardia Exophthalmos
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Myxedema coma
Bradycardia Hypothermia Altered Mental Status
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Diabetic Keto Acidosis
Type l Diabetic Deep rapid labored respirations Warm and dry skin Ketones
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome
Type ll Diabetic Normal to shallow respirations Warm and dry skin No ketones
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Hypoglycemia
AMS cool clammy skin Diabetic history
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Cushings Disease
Buffalo hump Moon face Thin skin Edema
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Addison's Disease
Salt craving Dehydration Hyper-pigmentation of skin Weight loss
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Adrenal Crisis
Shock Dehydration Hyper-pigmentation of skin Hyperkalemia
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Syndrome of inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone
Low urine output Overhydration Hyponatremia
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Diabetes Insipitus
High urine output Dehydration Hypernatremia