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Exam Solution
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Nursing Pathophysiology Exam 1 Cartes 2026 A+ GRAD
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E ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANS
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WERS (E8C7B) ms
QUESTION 1 ms
Pathophysiology
ANSWER
Study of the body's response to dysfunction
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QUESTION 2 ms
Disease
ANSWER
Interruption, cessation or disorder of a body system
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QUESTION 3 ms
Etiology
ANSWER
The cause of a disease
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QUESTION 4 ms
Clinical manifestations
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ANSWER
Symptoms and chief complaints
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,QUESTION 5 ms
Morphological changes ms
ANSWER
Structural changes that are a result of the disease process
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QUESTION 6 ms
Etiological factors ms
ANSWER
Biologic agents, physical forces, chemicals, nutritional excess or deficiency, genetic factors
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QUESTION 7 ms
What are the three mechanisms of cellular adaptation?
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ANSWER
Size: atrophy and hypertrophy Number: hyperplasia Irregular shape: dysplasia (severe) and metaplas
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ia (chronic)
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QUESTION 8 ms
Intercellular accumulation ms
ANSWER
Results from normal substances, abnormal endogenous or exogenous products
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QUESTION 9 ms
Dystrophic pathological calcification ms ms
ANSWER
In injured tissue, dead cells create calcium deposits that can cause aortic stenosis or be a result of a
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fracture or TB
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QUESTION 10 ms
Metastatic Pathological Calcifications ms ms
ANSWER
Caused by an increase of serum calcium levels in non-injured tissue
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,QUESTION 11 ms
Blunt force injuries
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ANSWER
Contusion, hematoma, abrasion, laceration, fractures
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QUESTION 12 ms
Sharp injuries
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ANSWER
Incised, stab, puncture, chopping wounds
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QUESTION 13 ms
Chemical injuries ms
ANSWER
Lead, carbon tetrachloride, carbon monoxide, ethanol, mercury, street drugs
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QUESTION 14 ms
Asphyxiation injuries ms
ANSWER
Suffocation, strangulation, drowning
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QUESTION 15 ms
Hypoxic injuries ms
ANSWER
Ischemia (lack of blood flow) and anoxia (lack of oxygen)
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QUESTION 16 ms
What are the different types of pathological injuries?
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ANSWER
Blunt force, sharp, thermal, chemical, asphyxiation, infectious, hypoxic
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, QUESTION 17 ms
Gangrenous necrosis ms
ANSWER
From severe hypoxic injury- thrombosis, embolism, strangulated hernia, volvulus and intussusception
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QUESTION 18 ms
Dry gangrene
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ANSWER
Slow spreading, tissue becomes dry, brown or black, it shrinks and wrinkles
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QUESTION 19 ms
Wet gangrene
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ANSWER
Area is cold, swollen, pulseless, moist, black and a foul odor production
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QUESTION 20 ms
What does cellular aging cause?
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ANSWER
Atrophy, decreased functioning
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QUESTION 21 ms
What does tissue and systemic aging cause?
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ANSWER
Stiffness and rigidity ms ms
QUESTION 22 ms
Sarcopenia
ANSWER
Muscles are unable to regenerate due to calcium changes
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Exam Solution
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Nursing Pathophysiology Exam 1 Cartes 2026 A+ GRAD
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
E ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANS
ms ms ms ms ms ms
WERS (E8C7B) ms
QUESTION 1 ms
Pathophysiology
ANSWER
Study of the body's response to dysfunction
ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 2 ms
Disease
ANSWER
Interruption, cessation or disorder of a body system
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 3 ms
Etiology
ANSWER
The cause of a disease
ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 4 ms
Clinical manifestations
ms
ANSWER
Symptoms and chief complaints
ms ms ms
,QUESTION 5 ms
Morphological changes ms
ANSWER
Structural changes that are a result of the disease process
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 6 ms
Etiological factors ms
ANSWER
Biologic agents, physical forces, chemicals, nutritional excess or deficiency, genetic factors
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 7 ms
What are the three mechanisms of cellular adaptation?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Size: atrophy and hypertrophy Number: hyperplasia Irregular shape: dysplasia (severe) and metaplas
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ia (chronic)
ms
QUESTION 8 ms
Intercellular accumulation ms
ANSWER
Results from normal substances, abnormal endogenous or exogenous products
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 9 ms
Dystrophic pathological calcification ms ms
ANSWER
In injured tissue, dead cells create calcium deposits that can cause aortic stenosis or be a result of a
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
fracture or TB
ms ms ms
QUESTION 10 ms
Metastatic Pathological Calcifications ms ms
ANSWER
Caused by an increase of serum calcium levels in non-injured tissue
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
,QUESTION 11 ms
Blunt force injuries
ms ms
ANSWER
Contusion, hematoma, abrasion, laceration, fractures
ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 12 ms
Sharp injuries
ms
ANSWER
Incised, stab, puncture, chopping wounds
ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 13 ms
Chemical injuries ms
ANSWER
Lead, carbon tetrachloride, carbon monoxide, ethanol, mercury, street drugs
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 14 ms
Asphyxiation injuries ms
ANSWER
Suffocation, strangulation, drowning
ms ms
QUESTION 15 ms
Hypoxic injuries ms
ANSWER
Ischemia (lack of blood flow) and anoxia (lack of oxygen)
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 16 ms
What are the different types of pathological injuries?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Blunt force, sharp, thermal, chemical, asphyxiation, infectious, hypoxic
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
, QUESTION 17 ms
Gangrenous necrosis ms
ANSWER
From severe hypoxic injury- thrombosis, embolism, strangulated hernia, volvulus and intussusception
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 18 ms
Dry gangrene
ms
ANSWER
Slow spreading, tissue becomes dry, brown or black, it shrinks and wrinkles
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 19 ms
Wet gangrene
ms
ANSWER
Area is cold, swollen, pulseless, moist, black and a foul odor production
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 20 ms
What does cellular aging cause?
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Atrophy, decreased functioning
ms ms
QUESTION 21 ms
What does tissue and systemic aging cause?
ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
Stiffness and rigidity ms ms
QUESTION 22 ms
Sarcopenia
ANSWER
Muscles are unable to regenerate due to calcium changes
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms