Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
41 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
In terms of regenerative capacity, squamous epithelial cells of the skin are best classified as _____
|
Liable Cells
|
|
Which cell type is present in greatest number in normal circulating blood?
|
Neutrophils
|
|
Energy in the form of ATP is produced in which cellular organism?
|
Mitochondria
|
|
What results from right to left heart failure?
|
Distended neck veins
|
|
Giant cells are characteristic of which of the following
|
Granulomulous inflammation
|
|
Autolysis is mediated by ___
|
lysosomal enzymes
|
|
Which is first indicated of hypoxic cell injury?
|
Cell swelling
|
|
The cellular composition of granulation tissue most includes ___
|
Fibroblasts
|
|
Viral infections must typically activate which cell types ____
|
lymphocytes
|
|
Lymphocytes that function in cell-mediated immunity are programmed in the ____
|
Thymus
|
|
In patients with untreated systemic hypertension, the cardiac muscle fibers undergo ______
|
Hypertrophy
|
|
The tensile strength of a healing wound appears to be primarily a function of _____
|
Collagen deposition
|
|
Active inflammatory response, adhesion of white blood cells to the endothelial cells of blood vessels occurs as a result of _________
|
Hemoconcentration and stasis
|
|
Which would most likely be a clinical manifestation of an underlying platelet deficiency?
|
Cutaneous petachiae
|
|
An organ that is smaller than normal because of a developmental defect is referred to as ____
|
Hypoplastic
|
|
Which blood change is typically associated with acute inflammation?
|
Granulocytosis
|
|
Which characteristic is most associated with left-sided heart failure?
|
Pulmonary congestion and edema
|
|
A patient who has classic hemophilia would be expected to have which blood abnormality?
|
Prolonged partial thromboplastin time (PTT)
|
|
Which immunoglobulin is mostly associated with allergic reactions?
|
IgE
|
|
An important characteristic of apoptic cell death is the _____
|
lack of inflammation
|
|
Viral upper respiratory tract infections usually produce which pattern of acute inflammation?
|
Cattarhal
|
|
What is the greatest influence on oncotic pressure of blood?
|
Plasma protein concentration
|
|
Which immunoglobulin is able to pass through the placenta?
|
IgG
|
|
Loss of skeletal muscle mass due to lack of nerve stimulation is called _______
|
atrophy
|
|
Type III hypersensitivity reactions are initiated by ______
|
circulating antigen-antibody complexes
|
|
The sensation of warmth in inflamed tissues is due to _______
|
hyperemia
|
|
Von Willebrands disease is an inherited bleeding disorder caused by _______
|
coagulation factory deficiency
|
|
Infarcts tend to be hemorrhagic when they occur in the _____
|
lung
|
|
Which is most likely to lead to an accumulation of water in the cytoplasm of an injured cell?
|
Altered permeability of plasma membrane
|
|
Which is an example of suppurative inflammation?
|
Pulmonary abscess
|
|
Congestion of an organ or tissue is associated with ________
|
venous obstruction
|
|
The insoluble protein meshwork formed during development of a thrombusis composed of ______
|
fibrin
|
|
The immunoglobulin produced by the first response to a primary antigenic challenge is _____
|
IgM
|
|
Coagulation necrosis is most closely associated with which cause?
|
Tissue anoxia
|
|
What is the function of opsonins?
|
Enhance phagocytosis
|
|
What is the most common cause of significant fat embolism?
|
Fracture of long bones
|
|
The most common cause of delayed wound healing is _______
|
infection
|
|
The most common response related to an increase in vascular permeability is an acute inflammatory response _____
|
swelling
|
|
HIV interferes with immunoglobulin response by infecting _______
|
T lymphocytes
|
|
The best morphological evidence of cell death is ________
|
nuclear pyknosis
|
|
The skin test for TB is based on ________
|
delayed hypersensitivity
|