Immunity
This type of leukocyte arrives first on the scene during injury or inflammation and is the most abundant of all WBCs
What is Neutrophils?
This type of lymphocytic cell matures in the Thymus and has multiple versions with different functions
What is a T cell?
What is an example of a Type II (Cytolytic) Hypersensitivity reaction?
What is blood transfusion reaction?
What is Rh reaction?
What is MG?
What is hyperacute graft rejection?
A 4 year old patient presents with fever, anemia, and multiple bruises. Which WBC malignancy would you most suspect she will be diagnosed with?
What is Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia?
The study of causative factors of or reasons for a disease within pathophysiology is:
What is Etiology?
You notice that your patient has brown eyes. You know this to be her _______ which is an outward expression of her unique makeup known as _______.
What is Phenotype and Genotype?
B cells are the main cells of this type of immunity
What is Humoral Immunity?
An increase in the number of cells is the process through which type of reversible cell injury occurs:
What is Hyperplasia?
Anaphylaxis is an example of this type of Hypersensitivity reaction
What is Type I?
This disorder is diagnosed with painless lymphadenopathy, usually above the diaphragm, and the presence of Reed-Sternberg Cells
What is Hodgkin Disease?
The Influenza virus that the US typically sees in Winter in regular amounts is considered:
What is Endemic?
Aneuploidy (including monosomy and trisomy) occurs after this type of breakdown of normal function during Meiosis
What is Nondisjunction?
This is a good example of Passive Immunity:
Your patient has been bedbound for 4 weeks due to a severe illness and recovery. As you plan his recovery, you will include physical therapy at bedside and upon discharge due to what type of reversible cell injury from his prolonged time in bed?
What is Atrophy?
This type of antibody is the most abundant in the body
What is IgM?
A patient presents with bone pain and renal failure. He is diagnosed with having malignant plasma cells. You know this disease to be:
What is Multiple Myeloma?
The state in which all body systems are balanced:
What is Homeostasis?
This type of pathogen is considered "non-living" and is neither a eukaryote or prokaryote
What are viruses?
A patient has just received an immunization for a disease. It is referred to as this type of immunity:
What is Adaptive Active?
Cervical cells that have been exposed to HPV and have begun growing abnormally in size and shape is considered what type of reversible cell injury?
What is Dysplasia?
HIV acquired as an adult is an example of this type of immune disorder
What is Primary, non-congenital (acquired)
This type of tumor has cells that are well differentiated with slow growth
What is Benign?
An increase in heart rate during running as an attempt to compensate for the increased bodily energy demands so that the body can still function normally is an example of:
What is Allostasis?
Masking and gloving is a way to block this link in the chain of transmission
The excessive immune response that ocurrs as a result of failure of "self"-tolerance is:
What is autoimmunity?
This type of irreversible cell injury can be part of our body's normal physiologic process
What is Apoptosis?
You are caring for a patient with prostate cancer who has been undergoing chemotherapy. You know that his treatment for this disease will likely lead to this type of immune disorder
What is Secondary Immune Disorder?
The mutant genes that occur after mutations that begin the process of cell proliferation are called:
What is Oncogene?
During which of the 3 phases of the Stress response does the "Fight or Flight" occur?
What is Alarm?
This lab tests is most important when monitoring an HIV patient to determine progress of the disease