EXAM
Exam Solution ms
HESI RN ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ACTUAL EXA
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M 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY 20
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26 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VE
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RIFIED ANSWERS (97E51) ms ms
QUESTION 1 ms
An initial disturbance in a system sets off a chain of events that does not favor stabilit
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y and often abruptly displaces a system from its steady state: what is that?
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a. Positive Feedback
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b. Negative Feedback
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c. Disease
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d. Homeostasis
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ANSWER
a. positive feedback
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QUESTION 2 ms
What organ shrinks with age?
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a. Prostate
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b. Gums
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c. Heart
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d. All of the above
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ANSWER
b. gums
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QUESTION 3 ms
Which of the following is true?
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a. An infant will have a slower heart rate than an adult
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,b. The elderly have better temperature sensations
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c. There are more sweat glands in an elderly person
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d. There is less thirst perception in the elderly
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ANSWER
d. there is less thirst perception in the elderly
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QUESTION 4 ms
Which of the following is true?
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a. Women snore more than men
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b. Men have higher calcium levels
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c. Women have a lower hemoglobin than men
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d. Men have a lower creatinine level than women
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ANSWER
c. Women have a lower hemoglobin than men
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QUESTION 5 ms
An increase in normal adaptive response to the decreased availability of oxygen at hig
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h altitude is termed which?
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a. Circadian
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b. Acclimatization
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c. Population
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d. Diurnal
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ANSWER
b. Acclimatization
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QUESTION 6 ms
What does it mean when the cause of the disease is unwanted medical treatment?
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a. Idiopathic
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b. Ecogenetic
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c. Genotypical
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d. Iatrogenic
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ANSWER
d. Iatrogenic
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QUESTION 7 ms
,Which term is used for the first two months of life?
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a. Infancy
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b. Childhood
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c. Prenatal
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d. Neonatal
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ANSWER
d. Neonatal
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QUESTION 8 ms
Which is an objectively identifiable aberration of the disease?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Symptom
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b. Syndrome
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c. Stage
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d. Sign
ms
ANSWER
d. Sign
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QUESTION 9 ms
Which of the following is true regarding catecholamines?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. They are from the parasympathetic nervous system
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
b. They cross the blood brain barrier
ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. They include epinephrine and norepinephrine
ms ms ms ms ms
d. They cause of decrease in heart rate
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
c. They include epinephrine and norepinephrine
ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 10 ms
Which of the following is a true statement?
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a. Antidiuretic hormone is not important for blood volume regulation
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b. Endorphins increase with stress, resulting in a decrease in pain perception
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c. Epinephrine and cortisol act very differently
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d. Cortisol negates epinephrine's activity
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
b. Endorphins increase with stress, resulting in a decrease in pain perception
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QUESTION 11 ms
, By what mechanism do lipid molecules cross cell membranes?
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a. They use channel proteins as a membrane transport system
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b. They are transported across the plasma membrane by endocytosis and exocytosis
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. They use voltage-gated ion channels
ms ms ms ms ms
d. They cross by diffusion
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
d. They cross by diffusion
ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 12 ms
Which of the following metabolic processes is a component of anabolic metabolism?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Protein synthesis
ms ms
b. Glycolysis
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c. Citric acid cycle
ms ms ms
d. Oxidative phosphorylation
ms ms
ANSWER
a. Protein synthesis
ms ms
QUESTION 13 ms
Which of the following electrochemical mechanism is responsible for maintaining cell
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
volume?
a. The calcium pump
ms ms ms
b. Glucose transporters
ms ms
c. The sodium-potassium pump
ms ms ms
d. ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
c. The sodium-potassium pump
ms ms ms
QUESTION 14 ms
Cellular hypoxia results in:
ms ms ms
a. Enhanced ATP activity
ms ms ms
b. Loss of intracellular calcium
ms ms ms ms
c. Increased pH
ms ms
d. Failure of the sodium-potassium pump
ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
d. Failure of the sodium-potassium pump
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Exam Solution ms
HESI RN ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ACTUAL EXA
ms ms ms ms ms
M 160 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ms ms ms ms ms ms m
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY 20
s ms ms ms ms ms
26 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VE
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
RIFIED ANSWERS (97E51) ms ms
QUESTION 1 ms
An initial disturbance in a system sets off a chain of events that does not favor stabilit
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
y and often abruptly displaces a system from its steady state: what is that?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Positive Feedback
ms ms
b. Negative Feedback
ms ms
c. Disease
ms
d. Homeostasis
ms
ANSWER
a. positive feedback
ms ms
QUESTION 2 ms
What organ shrinks with age?
ms ms ms ms
a. Prostate
ms
b. Gums
ms
c. Heart
ms
d. All of the above
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
b. gums
ms
QUESTION 3 ms
Which of the following is true?
ms ms ms ms ms
a. An infant will have a slower heart rate than an adult
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
,b. The elderly have better temperature sensations
ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. There are more sweat glands in an elderly person
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
d. There is less thirst perception in the elderly
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
d. there is less thirst perception in the elderly
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 4 ms
Which of the following is true?
ms ms ms ms ms
a. Women snore more than men
ms ms ms ms ms
b. Men have higher calcium levels
ms ms ms ms ms
c. Women have a lower hemoglobin than men
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
d. Men have a lower creatinine level than women
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
c. Women have a lower hemoglobin than men
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 5 ms
An increase in normal adaptive response to the decreased availability of oxygen at hig
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
h altitude is termed which?
ms ms ms ms
a. Circadian
ms
b. Acclimatization
ms
c. Population
ms
d. Diurnal
ms
ANSWER
b. Acclimatization
ms
QUESTION 6 ms
What does it mean when the cause of the disease is unwanted medical treatment?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Idiopathic
ms
b. Ecogenetic
ms
c. Genotypical
ms
d. Iatrogenic
ms
ANSWER
d. Iatrogenic
ms
QUESTION 7 ms
,Which term is used for the first two months of life?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Infancy
ms
b. Childhood
ms
c. Prenatal
ms
d. Neonatal
ms
ANSWER
d. Neonatal
ms
QUESTION 8 ms
Which is an objectively identifiable aberration of the disease?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Symptom
ms
b. Syndrome
ms
c. Stage
ms
d. Sign
ms
ANSWER
d. Sign
ms
QUESTION 9 ms
Which of the following is true regarding catecholamines?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. They are from the parasympathetic nervous system
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
b. They cross the blood brain barrier
ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. They include epinephrine and norepinephrine
ms ms ms ms ms
d. They cause of decrease in heart rate
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
c. They include epinephrine and norepinephrine
ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 10 ms
Which of the following is a true statement?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Antidiuretic hormone is not important for blood volume regulation
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
b. Endorphins increase with stress, resulting in a decrease in pain perception
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. Epinephrine and cortisol act very differently
ms ms ms ms ms ms
d. Cortisol negates epinephrine's activity
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
b. Endorphins increase with stress, resulting in a decrease in pain perception
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 11 ms
, By what mechanism do lipid molecules cross cell membranes?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. They use channel proteins as a membrane transport system
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
b. They are transported across the plasma membrane by endocytosis and exocytosis
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
c. They use voltage-gated ion channels
ms ms ms ms ms
d. They cross by diffusion
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
d. They cross by diffusion
ms ms ms ms
QUESTION 12 ms
Which of the following metabolic processes is a component of anabolic metabolism?
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
a. Protein synthesis
ms ms
b. Glycolysis
ms
c. Citric acid cycle
ms ms ms
d. Oxidative phosphorylation
ms ms
ANSWER
a. Protein synthesis
ms ms
QUESTION 13 ms
Which of the following electrochemical mechanism is responsible for maintaining cell
ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms ms
volume?
a. The calcium pump
ms ms ms
b. Glucose transporters
ms ms
c. The sodium-potassium pump
ms ms ms
d. ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters
ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
c. The sodium-potassium pump
ms ms ms
QUESTION 14 ms
Cellular hypoxia results in:
ms ms ms
a. Enhanced ATP activity
ms ms ms
b. Loss of intracellular calcium
ms ms ms ms
c. Increased pH
ms ms
d. Failure of the sodium-potassium pump
ms ms ms ms ms
ANSWER
d. Failure of the sodium-potassium pump
ms ms ms ms ms
