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51 Cards in this Set
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What are the four blood types
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A, B, AB, O
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What is a sample of tissue, blood, urine, or arterial intended to show the nature of the whole called:
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Specimen
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A thyroid up take scan is done with:
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Nuclear Medicine
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A state of being free from living microorganisims; asepsis is:
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Sterile
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The mechanical process of removing waste products from the blood normally removed by the kidneys is called:
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Dialysis
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This is used for fluroscopic examination of the gastrointestinal tract:
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Barium sulfate
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This is the technique in radiology examining a portion of the body or the function of an organ:
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Fluroscopy
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This is the uncontrolled loss of urine:
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Incontinence
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The X-Ray was discovered by:
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Wilhelm Roentgen
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This is the process of obtaining x-ray pictures of the breast
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Mommography
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These aid in the filtering of bacteria and aid in the formation of white blood cells
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Tonsils
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This is frequently used in the treatment of patients with cancer:
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Radiation
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This is a collection of blood just under the skin:
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Hematoma
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Called the surgical puncture of a vein:
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Venipuncture
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When drawing blood for a Pt and/or a PTT what color tube is used:
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Lt Blue
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This system consists of two kidneys, two ureters, one bladder and one urethra:
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Urinary system
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This produces urine and helps regulate body fluids
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Kidneys
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This is a urine test to determine the presence of microorganisms
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A urine culture
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These transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder:
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ureters
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During a clean catch on a female she would wipe from:
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Front to back
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This would be required to collect a sterile specimen of urine
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Catheterization
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This serves as a reservior for urine:
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Urinary bladder
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A urine that has a fruity odor may indicate
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Diabetes
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This is a laboratory procedure that may involve the physical, chemical, and microscopic examination
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Urinalysis
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This is a container, toilet, or bathroom fixture into one urinates
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urinal
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This is accomplished during a six to eight hours every night while the patient sleeps
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Automated Peritoneal dislysis
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This is an abnormal condition in which the body tissues contain an accumulation of fluid
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Edema
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This is the crushing of a kidney stone
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Lighotripsy
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This is the surgical procedure to implant a donor kidney to a recipient
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Renal transplant
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This is the instrument used to count red and white blood cells
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Hemacytometer
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These are tiny blood vessels which connect arterioles to venules
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Capillaries
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This causes the production of antigen-antibody complex
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A fever
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This is produced by the administration of antibodies produced by another individual
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Passive Immunity
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This is developed resistance to infection
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Acquired immunity
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What are the warning signs of cancer:
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Creamy white patches on the tongue or mouth, joint pain, a sore that does not heal
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This is a chronic systemic inflammatory autoimmune disease
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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This is a chronic disease that causes inflammation of various parts of the body including kidneys, lungs and heart
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Lupus erthematosus
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This is a desease characterized by forgetfulness, irriability, and confusion
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Malignant tumors are characterized by:
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adnormal growth and division, extreme changes in cytoplasm, abnormalities in plasma membrane
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AIDS is transmitted by
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Unprotected sex
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This is a bad blood condition or blood disease
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Dysemia
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Clones new plasma and memory cells
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B Cells
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Develops from myeloid stem cells
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Leukocytes
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This is the process in which white blood cells ingest and digest foreign material
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Phagocytosis
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This is the normal range for female Hematocrit
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34-47 g/100cc
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This is the normal range for male hemoglobin
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14-18 g/100cc
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HcT
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Hematocrit
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FBS
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Fasting Blood Sugar
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RBC
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Red Blood Cells
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WBC
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White Blood Cells
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ESR
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Erythocyte Sedimentation Rate
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