NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology Final Exam Review
Question:
Another name for a red blood cell
Answer:
erythrocyte
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Broad category name for a white blood cell
Answer:
leukocyte
Question:
The number of units of blood in the average human body
Answer:
10 units 1 / 4
Question:
Name 4 common signs of a blood transfusion reaction
Answer:
fevers, chills, urticaria, and itching
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The first blood cell formed in a fetus
Answer:
red blood cell (erythrocyte)
Question:
The components on a CBC that tells the percentage of RBC in whole blood
Answer:
hematocrit
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Name the types of white blood cells
Answer:
monocyte, lymphocyte, neutrophil, basophil, and eosinophil
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Question:
The amount in gallons off blood in the average human body
Answer:
1.2 to 1.5 gallons
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The main function of a platelet
Answer:
blood clotting
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Name for blood formation
Answer:
hematopoiesis
Question:
How long does a RBC live in the body?
Answer:
120 days or 4 months
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Question:
A normal WBC on a CBC would be approximately
Answer:
4,000-11,000
Question:
What percentage of body weight is blood?
Answer:
10 percent
Question:
Another name for a thrombocyte
Answer:
platelet
Question:
The organ in an adult that would initiate a release of RBC signaling the bone marrow to produce more
Answer:
kidney
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