Quiz 11: Lymphatic System Disorders
Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
Nursing
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Questions
The spleen has a number of important functions, which include:
The function of the hormones secreted by the thymus gland is to:
Malignant neoplasms involving lymphocyte proliferation in the lymph nodes are called:
The atypical cell that serves as a marker for diagnosing Hodgkins lymphoma is the:
The staging system typically used in determining the stage of the Hodgkins lymphoma is the:
One of the reasons non-Hodgkins lymphomas are harder to treat than Hodgkins lymphomas is that they:
Multiple myeloma is a neoplastic disease of unknown etiology occurring in older adults and involving:
Elephantiasis, caused by the obstruction of lymphatic vessels by parasitic worms, is an example of the condition known as:
A rare illness that involves the overgrowth of lymphoid tissue, although not itself considered a cancer is:
Non-Hodgkins lymphomas are increasing in incidence, partly due to the numbers associated with:
