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Pathophysiology:jAjPracticaljApproach:jAjPracticaljApproachj4thEditionjStoryj
TestjBank
Chapterj1jCellularjFunction
1. Anjincreasejinjcardiacj sizejandjfunctionjduejtojincreasedjworkloadjisjtermed
A) Atrophy.
B) Functional.
C) Hypertrophy.
D) Inflammation.
2. WhilejassessingjajpatientjdiagnosedjwithjMarfan'sjSyndrome,jthejnursejshouldjincludej
whichjofjthejfollowingjthatjisjconsistentjwithjthejsyndrome?
A) Cardiacjassessmentj forjcoarctationj ofjthejaorta.
B) Genitaljassessmentj forjsmalljtesticles.
C) Mentalj assessmentj forjimpairment.
D) Oraljassessmentj forjcleftjpalate.
3. ChildrenjwithjPKUjmustjavoidjphenylalaninejinjthejdiet.jPhenylalaninejisjmostjlikel
yjtojbejajcomponentjof
A) Fat.
B) Sugar.
C) Protein.
D) Carbohydrate.
4. Aj17-year-oldjcollege-
boundjstudentjreceivesjajvaccinejagainstjanjorganismjthatjcausesjmeningitis.jThisjisjanj
examplejof
A) primaryj prevention.
B) secondaryj prevention.
C) tertiaryj prevention.
D) diseasejtreatment.
5. Metaplasiajis
A) Thejdisorganizationj ofjcellsjintojvariousjsizes,j shapes,j andjarrangements.
B) Thejreplacementj ofjonejdifferentiatedjcelljtypejwithjanother.
C) Thejtransformationj ofjajcelljtypejtojmalignancy.
D) Anjirreversiblej cellularj adaptation.
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6. Duringjajroutinejultrasoundjofjaj38jyearjoldjwomenj26jweeksjgestationjrevealsjajfetu
sjwithjajsmalljsquarejhead,jupwardjslantjofjthejeyes,jandjlowjsetjears.jThejnursejrecog
nizesjthatjthesejfindingsjarejconsistentjwithjwhichjofjthejfollowing?
A) FragilejXjSyndrome.
B) MonosomyjXj (Turner'sj Syndrome).
C) Trisomyj 21j(Down'sj Syndrome).
D) TrisomyjXj(Klinefelter'sj Syndrome).
7. WhilejdiscussingjtreatmentjoptionsjwithjajparentjofjajnewlyjdiagnosedjMonosomyjXj
(Turner'sjSyndrome)jchild,jthejnursejshouldjincludejwhichjofjthejfollowing?
A) Therej isjnojtreatmentjorjcure.
B) Symptomsjofjthejconditionjarejtreatedjwithjestrogen.
C) Symptomsjofjthejconditionj arejtreatedj withjtestosterone.
D) Institutionalizationj isjthejpreferredj methodj ofjmanagingj care.
8. Whichjofjthejfollowingjassessmentjfindingsjindicatesjanjalterationjinjhomeostaticjcontr
oljmechanisms?
A) Fever
B) Throatjpain
C) Jointjstiffness
D) Positivejthroatj culture
9. Whatjinformationjshouldjparentsjbejgivenjaboutjthejconsequencesjofjphenylketonuri
aj(PKU)?
A) Mentaljretardationjisj inevitable.
B) PKUjisj commonlyj associatedj withj otherjcongenitalj anomalies.
C) Highjdietaryj tyraminej mayj helpjinducejenzymej production.
D) Failurejtojtreatjproperlyj resultsj injprogressivejmentalj retardation.
10. Injuryjthatjoccursjwhenjbloodjflowjisjdiminishedjtojtissuej isjcalled injury.
A) hypoxic
B) ischemic
C) hyperemic
D) neoplastic
11. Tayjsachsjisjcausedjbyjwhichjofjthejfollowing?
A) Ajdeficiencyjorjabsencej ofjhexosaminidasejA
B) Ajdefectj onjchromosomej17jorj 22
C) Ajmutationj onjchromosomej 15
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D) Anjerrorj injconvertingj phenylalaninej tojtyrosine
12. Anjobesejbutjotherwisejhealthyjteenjgoesjtojajhealthjfairjandjhasjherjbloodjpress
urejchecked.jThisjisjanjexamplejof
A) primaryj prevention.
B) secondaryj prevention.
C) tertiaryj prevention.
D) diseasejtreatment.
13. Characteristicsjofj X-linkedj recessivej disordersjincludej whichj ofjthej following?
A) Thejsonjofjajcarrierjmotherj hasjaj25%jchancej ofjbeingj affected.
B) Affectedjfathersjtransmitjthejgenejtojalljofjtheirjsons.
C) Allj daughtersjofjaffectedjfathersjarejcarriers.
D) Boysjandjgirlsjarejequallyjaffected.
14. Ajfactorjassociatedj withjriskjofjDownjsyndromej is
A) Maternaljage.
B) Maternaljalcoholjintake.
C) Familyjhistoryjofjheritablej diseases.
D) Exposurej tojTORCHjsyndromej organisms.
15. Whichjtypejofjgangrenej isjusuallyjaj resultjofjarterialj occlusion?
A) Necrosis.
B) Dry.
C) Wet.
D) Gas.
16. Thejcancerj growthjcontinuumj isjdividedjintojthej followingjstages.
A) Stagej1,jStagej2,jStagej3
B) Initiation,j Progression,j Promotion
C) Preliminary,jEvolutionary,jMetastasis
D) Initiation,j Promotion,j Progression
17. Ajdiseasejinjwhichjthejprincipaljmanifestationjisjanjabnormaljgrowthjofjcellsjlea
dingjtojformationjofjtumorsjisjcalledja disease.
A) congenital
B) degenerative
C) metabolic
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