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UNF Patho Workbook 20
Alterations of Hematologic Function
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Health Care
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03/02/2008

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Term
Anemia refers to a deficiency of
Definition
Erythrocytes and hemoglobin
Term
Morrphologic classification of Anemia is based on all of the following except
-size
-color
-shape
-cause
Definition
cause
Term
Hypoxemia causes?
Definition
arterioles, capillaries, and venules to dilate
- the heart to contract more forcefully
Term
Vitamin B12 deficiency refers to what type of Aneima
Definition
Macrocytic-normochromic
Term
Fe deficiency refers to what type of Aneima
Definition
microcytic-hypochromic
Term
folic acid deficiency refers to what type of Aneima
Definition
Macrocytic-normochromic
Term
excessive bleeding refers to what type of Aneima
Definition
microcytic-hypochromic
Term
Which symptoms are consisten w/ aplastic anemia but NOT with pernicious anemia
-hemorrahge into the tissue
- pallor
-fatigue
-hypoxia
-neuropathy
Definition
Hemorrahage into the tissues
Term
A cause of macrocytic normochromic anemia is:
Fe deficiency
Antibodies against parietal cells
an enzyme deficiency
inhereitance of abnormal hemoglobin
Definition
antibodies against pariteal cells
Term
An individual having chronic gastritis and tingling in the fingers requires what treatment?
Definition
B12 IM
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