PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 -
UTA 2026 REAL QUESTIONS WITH
EXPERTLY VERIFIED ANSWERS.
S&S of McArdle's Disease : - correct answer -muscle weakness
cramps
What are the cons of Anaerobic Glycolysis?
*2 - correct answer -pyruvate accumulates = acidosis (pH
imbalance)
Resting Membrane Potential (RMP) is disrupted
An example of a type of patient nurses often see who would be
high risk for vitamin deficiencies: - correct answer -alcoholic
A patient with Iron Deficiency Anemia presents what signs and
symptoms?
*3 - correct answer -weakness
fatigue
SOB
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(due to less iron for cytochromes in ETC= less ATP made)
Berberi is the disease name for: - correct answer -thiamine
deficiency
alcoholics with Berberi Disease have what group of neurological
S&S? - correct answer -Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome includes what S&S?
*3 - correct answer -ataxia (staggering)
paresthesia (numbness, "pins & needles")
memory loss
Cyanide inhibits: - correct answer -cytochrome oxidase
(enzyme that assists electrons via redox reactions)
If RMP is reset to a MORE positive number than normal:
a.) shortens/lengths