NUR 631 MID TERM REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which cells are primary target for HIV? - ANS.... -Neural cells, CD4th,
macrophages, and NK cells
The mammary glands enlarge during pregnancy primarily as a
consequence of what type of hormonal event - ANS.... -Hormonal
hyperplasia
What is an example of compensatory hyperplasia - ANS.... -Liver
regeneration
What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential to initiate
an action potential - ANS.... -Sodium gates open, sodium rushes into the
cell, changing the membrane potential from negative to positive
What type of necrosis is often associated with pulmonary tuberculosis -
ANS.... -Caseous Necrosis
Low plasma albumin causes edema as a result of a reduction in which
pressure - ANS.... -Plasma oncotic
When a child inherits a disease that is autosomal recessive, it is inherited
from who - ANS.... -Both parents are carriers
, Describe the chromosomal defect related to Prader Willi Syndrome -
ANS.... -Imprinting, deletion, 4mb of chromosomes 15, inherited from
Father short structure, hypotonia, small hands and feet, obese, mild to
moderate mental retardation, hypogonadism
What mechanism can cause hypernatremia - ANS.... -Caused by loss of
H2O, DM insufficient H2O intake
Hypertonic solution
Over secretion of aldosterone
Cushing syndrome because of adrenocorticotropic hormone
What are the causes of hyperkalemia - ANS.... -Excess diet or intravenous
intake
RF
K+ sparing diuretics
Hypoaldosteronism
Shift from ICF to ECF
Metabolic acidosis
What are likely causes of respiratory acidosis - ANS.... -Depress of
respiratory center, disorder of the lung parenchyma, alveolar
hypoventilation CO2 is retained increase in H+, CO2 excess in blood
Over sedation, brainstem trauma
Pulmonary edema, emphysema, asthma, bronchitis
Acute airway obstruction - does not affect renal buffer mechanism
Chronic COPD-renal compensation is effective and established
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
Which cells are primary target for HIV? - ANS.... -Neural cells, CD4th,
macrophages, and NK cells
The mammary glands enlarge during pregnancy primarily as a
consequence of what type of hormonal event - ANS.... -Hormonal
hyperplasia
What is an example of compensatory hyperplasia - ANS.... -Liver
regeneration
What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential to initiate
an action potential - ANS.... -Sodium gates open, sodium rushes into the
cell, changing the membrane potential from negative to positive
What type of necrosis is often associated with pulmonary tuberculosis -
ANS.... -Caseous Necrosis
Low plasma albumin causes edema as a result of a reduction in which
pressure - ANS.... -Plasma oncotic
When a child inherits a disease that is autosomal recessive, it is inherited
from who - ANS.... -Both parents are carriers
, Describe the chromosomal defect related to Prader Willi Syndrome -
ANS.... -Imprinting, deletion, 4mb of chromosomes 15, inherited from
Father short structure, hypotonia, small hands and feet, obese, mild to
moderate mental retardation, hypogonadism
What mechanism can cause hypernatremia - ANS.... -Caused by loss of
H2O, DM insufficient H2O intake
Hypertonic solution
Over secretion of aldosterone
Cushing syndrome because of adrenocorticotropic hormone
What are the causes of hyperkalemia - ANS.... -Excess diet or intravenous
intake
RF
K+ sparing diuretics
Hypoaldosteronism
Shift from ICF to ECF
Metabolic acidosis
What are likely causes of respiratory acidosis - ANS.... -Depress of
respiratory center, disorder of the lung parenchyma, alveolar
hypoventilation CO2 is retained increase in H+, CO2 excess in blood
Over sedation, brainstem trauma
Pulmonary edema, emphysema, asthma, bronchitis
Acute airway obstruction - does not affect renal buffer mechanism
Chronic COPD-renal compensation is effective and established
