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What is the primary determinant of oncotic pressure? - Answer Albumin Form of osmotic pressure exerted by proteins - Answer Oncotic Pressure What is the difference between adult and child immunity? - Answer Naive T Cells Fluid and electrolyte levels are regulated by _________________, which regulates actions such as thirst, ADH, the kidneys, and RAAS. - Answer Osmoreceptors What are the causes of dehydration? - Answer #Excessive loss #Inadequate intake #Both What s/sx ...

Hodgkin's lymphoma - Answer *pain in neck after drinking alcohol painless swelling of lymph nodes in the neck, armpits or groin. if lymph nodes were to be swollen and sitting on top of the superior vena cava what would the symptoms be? - Answer swelling of the face, neck, upper body lymphedema - Answer swelling or accumulation of the fluid due to blockage in the lymphatic system often seen in pt who had them removed or cancer pt. *due to blockage lymphadenitis - Answer enlarg...

What is Starling's Law of Capillary forces? How does this explain why a nutritionally deficient child would have edema? - Answer Starling's Law describes how fluids move across the capillary membrane. There are two major opposing forces that act to balance each other, hydrostatic pressure (pushing water out of the capillaries) and osmotic pressure (including oncontic pressure, which pushes fluid into the capillaries). Both electrolytes and proteins (oncontic pressure) in the blood af...

Describe how your body responds to an infection. - Answer T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - Answer Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - Answer Alterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect wellbeing. - Answer (ex) Fluid and electrolyte shifts can cause n/v or dysrh...

Which types of tissue most often develop tumors? - Answer Epithelial and connective tissues What are the following benign tumors? - Answer Papilloma - A wart Lipoma - begins in the fatty tissue Myoma - Fibroid Chondroma - Tumor of cartilage cells What are sarcomas? - Answer They are tumors that can be found anywhere and begin in connective tissue What are the early signs of lymphoma - Answer Fevers and night sweats What is radiation therapy - Answer When seeds are implan...

Anabolism - Answer The phase of metabolism where simple substances are made into complex ones. Catabolism - Answer Breakdown of substances into energy Epithelial and connective tissues - Answer what tissues most often develop tumors Papilloma - Answer What type of benign tumor is a wart? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myoma, Chondroma) Lipoma - Answer What benign tumor begins in the fatty tissue? (Papilloma, Lipoma, Myoma, Chondroma) Myoma - Answer What benign tumor is also calle...

Four Dimensions of Service Management - Answer Organizations and people Information and technology Partners and suppliers Value streams and processes Service Value System - Answer Guiding Principles Governance Service Value Chain Continual Improvement Service Provider - Answer Provisions services Service Consumer - Answer Receives services Service Consumption - Answer Activities performed by an organization that will consume services Management of consumer resourc...