NUR 2063 Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 2 – Rasmussen
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What are the functions of the kidneys? CORRECT ANSWERRegulation of blood
pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate
vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy?
CORRECT ANSWERdribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy;
urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts?
CORRECT ANSWERADH-Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? CORRECT ANSWERperipheral tissue
insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? CORRECT
ANSWERExophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance,
anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? CORRECT ANSWERglucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1
diabetes? CORRECT ANSWERadipose/ fat
,What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERmyxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
, What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERGoiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle
pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERfatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERnumbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? CORRECT
ANSWERfruity breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy,
vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? CORRECT
ANSWERnegative feedback loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? CORRECT
ANSWERGrowth Hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid
stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? CORRECT ANSWERa disorder caused by inadequate
amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus CORRECT ANSWERpolyuria, nocturia,
continuous thirst, and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? CORRECT ANSWERExcessive
secretion of cortisol causes redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump
on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
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Answers for Guaranteed A+ Succes
What are the functions of the kidneys? CORRECT ANSWERRegulation of blood
pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate
vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy?
CORRECT ANSWERdribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy;
urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts?
CORRECT ANSWERADH-Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? CORRECT ANSWERperipheral tissue
insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? CORRECT
ANSWERExophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance,
anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? CORRECT ANSWERglucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1
diabetes? CORRECT ANSWERadipose/ fat
,What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERmyxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
, What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERGoiter, fatigue, weight loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle
pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERfatigue, body aches, bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? CORRECT
ANSWERnumbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? CORRECT
ANSWERfruity breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy,
vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? CORRECT
ANSWERnegative feedback loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? CORRECT
ANSWERGrowth Hormone, prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid
stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? CORRECT ANSWERa disorder caused by inadequate
amounts of ADH which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus CORRECT ANSWERpolyuria, nocturia,
continuous thirst, and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? CORRECT ANSWERExcessive
secretion of cortisol causes redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump
on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
