Which of the following is a general term meaning a blood disease?
A) hematoma
B) hematology
C) dyscrasia
D) hemostasis
C) dyscrasia
Dyscrasia is a general term meaning a blood disease. Hematoma means a bruise.
Hematology is the study of blood. Hemostasis means blood stopping.
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Which of the following signs and symptoms should prompt a 29-year-old woman's primary care provider to assess for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
A) Chronic nausea and vomiting that is unresponsive to antiemetics B) Joint pain and increased creatinine and blood urea nitrogen C) A history of thromboembolic events and varicose veins D) Dysmenorrhea and recent spontaneous abortion
When glucose accumulates in the blood it is called
A. hyperglycemia. B. ketosis. C. colitis. D. bursitis.
The problem with measuring CPK is that it is not unique to cardiac muscle.
a. True b. False