NUR 2063 / NUR2063: Essentials of Pathophysiology Exam 2 (Latest 2026 / 2027) Rasmussen

NUR2063: ESSENTIALS OF
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What are the functions of the kidneys? - answer=Regulation
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of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal o
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toxins;bloodfiltration;activatevitaminD
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What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic
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hypertrophy?-answer=dribbling;difficultyinitiatingurine
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stream;hesitancy;urinaryretention, decreased stream
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Whatsubstancecontrolsthe reabsorptionofwaterfromthe
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collectingducts? - answer=ADH-Anti Diuretic Hormone
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What is type 2 diabetes characterizedas? -
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answer=peripheraltissueinsulinresistance k k k




WhataretheclinicalmanifestationsofGraves' disease? -
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answer=Exophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge k k k k




thyroid,heatintolerance,anxiety-hyperthyroidism
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Whatprocessesoccur during fasting? -
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answer=glucogenesis; glycogenesis k




What typeoftissueisaccessedto promote energyproductionin
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type 1 diabetes? - answer=adipose/ fat
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,What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? -
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answer=myxedema, fatigue, cold sensitivity, constipation, weight
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gain
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What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? -
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answer=Goiter,fatigue,weightloss,infertility,memoryloss,hair
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loss, muscle pain
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What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? -
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answer=fatigue,bodyaches,bonepain,depression,headaches,
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memory loss
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What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? -
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answer=numbness, tetany, parathesis, muscle spasms
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What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? -
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answer=fruity breath, drowsiness, nausea, thirst, confusion,
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lethargy, vomiting
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Whatmechanisms control hormone releaseand regulation?
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-answer=negativefeedbackloop
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What hormonesarereleasedby theanterior pituitary gland? -
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answer=GrowthHormone,prolactin,folliclestimulating
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khormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH,
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ACTH and endorphins
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Whatis diabetes insipidus? - answer=a disorder caused by
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inadequateamounts of ADHwhich causesexcessive water
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loss
clinicalmanifestationsofdiabetesinsipidus-
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, answer=polyuria,nocturia,continuousthirst,and polydipsia k k k k k




clinicalmanifestationsofCushingssyndrome?-answer=Excessive
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secretion of cortisol causes redistribution of fat, "moon face",
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"buffalo" hump on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
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Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering
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abdomen develops stretch marks - • k k k k k




ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
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Approximately1/2developmentalstatuschangesfrom k k k k k k




irritabilitytoseverepsychiatricdisturbance -
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Femalesmay experience changes dueto increased
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clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism -
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answer=Weakness. -
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Fatigue. - Cold k k




intolerance. -
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Constipation. -
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Depression. - Joint or k k k




muscle pain. - Brittle
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fingernails.
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clinical manifestations of primary hypothyroidism -
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answer=fatigue. - lethargy. - sensitivity to cold. -
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depression.- k