Med-Surg ATI: Immune System & Connective Tissue questions with correct answers
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WBCs (white blood cells) Correct Answer-'leukocytes'
stimulates inflammatory response and offer protection against various types of infection and foreign agents
expected range is 5,000-10,00
leukopenia Correct Answer-a total WBC count < 4,000
leukocytosis Correct Answer-a total WBC cou...
Med-Surg ATI: Immune System & Connective Tissue
questions with correct answers
WBCs (white blood cells) Correct Answer-'leukocytes'
stimulates inflammatory response and offer protection against various
types of infection and foreign agents
expected range is 5,000-10,00
leukopenia Correct Answer-a total WBC count < 4,000
leukocytosis Correct Answer-a total WBC count > 10,000
monocytes Correct Answer-an agranular leukocyte that is able to
migrate into tissues and transform into a macrophage - likely present in
chronic inflammation
Eosinophils Correct Answer-a leukocyte present in allergic reactions and
parasitic infections
RAST (radioallergosorbent test) Correct Answer-blood test to determine
sensitivity to various allergens
skin testing Correct Answer-screens for allergens and involves use of
transdermal injections or scratching the superficial layer of the skin with
small amounts of the potential allergen
active natural immunity Correct Answer-develops when body produces
antibodies in response to exposure to a live pathogen that enters the
body naturally
active artificial immunity Correct Answer-develops when a vaccine is
given and the body produces antibodies in response to exposure to a
killed or attenuated virus
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