NEWEST 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2 REVIEW
WITH COMPLETE 150 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
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*Chapterm1:mIntroductionmtomPathophysiology*m-mCORRECTmANSWERm
Riskm-mCORRECTmANSWERmFactormthatmwhenmpresentmincreasesmthemchancemofmdiseasem
Notmstressors,mbutmconditionsmormsituationsmthatmincreasemthemlikelihoodmofmencounteringmamstre
ssor
Prevalencem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmmeasuremofmdiseasemthatmallowsmusmtomdeterminemamperson'smlikelihoodm
ofmhavingmamdisease.mTherefore,mthemnumbermofmprevalentmcasesmismthemtotalmnumbermofmcasesmo
fmdiseasemexistingminmampopulation.mAmprevalencemratemismthemtotalmnumbermofmcasesmofmamdiseas
emexistingminmampopulationmdividedmbymthemtotalmpopulation
Indicatesmhowmwidespreadmthemdiseasemis
Incidencem-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmmeasuremofmdiseasemthatmallowsmusmtomdeterminemamperson'smprobabilitym
ofmbeingmdiagnosedmwithmamdiseasemduringmamgivenmperiodmofmtime.mTherefore,mincidencemismthem
numbermofmnewlymdiagnosedmcasesmofmamdisease.mAnmincidencemratemismthemnumbermofmnewmcase
smofmamdiseasemdividedmbymthemnumbermofmpersonsmatmriskmformthemdisease.
Conveysminformationmaboutmthemriskmofmcontractingmthemdisease.
,Ratiom-
mCORRECTmANSWERmThemquantitativemrelationmbetweenmtwomamountsmshowingmthemnumbermofm
timesmonemvaluemcontainsmormismcontainedmwithinmthemother.
PrimarymPreventionm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAlteringmsusceptibilitymormreducingmexposuremformsusceptiblempersons
*Bothmillnessmandmdiseasemaremabsent
example:mvaccinations,mhealthymlifestyles
SecondarymPreventionm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEarlymdetection,mscreening,mandmmanagementmofmdisease
*Illnessmabsent,mdiseasempresent
example:mscreeningsmandmtestings
TertiarymPreventionm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmRehabilitation,msupportivemcare,mreducingmdisability,mandmrestoringmeffectiv
emfunctioning
*Bothmillnessmandmdiseasempresent
example:meducation
Epidemiologym-
mCORRECTmANSWERmstudymofmthempatternsmofmdiseaseminvolvingmpopulations;mexaminingmthemoc
currence,mincidence,mprevalence,mtransmission,mandmdistributionmofmdiseasesminmlargemgroupsmofm
populations/people
,Endemicm-mCORRECTmANSWERmAmdiseasemtheatmismnativemtomamlocalmregion
Epidemicm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmWhenmamdiseasemismdisseninatedmtommanymindividalsmatmthemsamemtime
(spreadmtommanympeoplematmthemsamemtime)
Pandemicm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmEpidemicsmthatmaffectmlargemgeographicmregions,mperhapsmspreadingmworld
wide.
(spreadmtomlargemgeographicmareas)
*Chapterm2:mHomeostasismandmAdaptivemResponsesmtomStressors*m-mCORRECTmANSWERm
Homeostasism-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAmstatemofmbeingminmwhichmallmsystemsmareminmbalancemaroundmamarticularmid
ealm"set-point"
Exhausationm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmPointmwherembodymcanmnomlongermreturnmtomhomeostasismfollowingmamprolo
ngedmexposuremtomnoxiousmagents
AllostaticmOverloadm-
mCORRECTmANSWERm"Cost"mofmbody'smorgansmandmtissuesmformanmexcessivemormineffectivelymregul
atedmallostaticmresponse;meffectmofm"wearmandmtear"monmthembody
Adaptationm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmAdaptation:mbiopsychosocialmprocessmofmchangeminmresponsemtomnewmormalt
eredmcircumstances,minternalmormexternalminmorigin
Coping:mbehavioralmadaptivemresponsemtomamstressormusingmculturallymbasedmcopingmmechanisms
m
, Adaptationmandmcoping:mtermsmusedminterchangeably
Arousalm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmIncludesmalterationsminmresponsivenessmtomhomeostaticmpressures,msensorym
stimulimandmemotionalmreactivity,mandmtomchangesminmmotormactivity
FunctionmofmCortisolm-mCORRECTmANSWERmPrimarymglucocorticoid
Affectsmproteinmmetabolism
Promotesmappetitemandmfood-seekingmbehaviors
Hasmanti-inflammatorymeffects
Chemicalmmediatorminmtheminflammationmresponsemofmthembodym
Adrenalmcorticosteroidmcriticalmtommaintenancemofmhomeostasis
Maymsynergizemormantagonizemeffectsmofmcatecholamines
*Chapterm3:mCellmStructuremandmFunction*m-mCORRECTmANSWERm
EndocrinemCommunicationm-mCORRECTmANSWERmHormonesmtravelingminmthembloodstream
Longmrangemsignaling
NeurocrinemCommunicationm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmNeuronsmfiringminformationmthroughmsynapses
Signalsmtravelmamverymsmallmdistancembetweenmneuronmandmtargetmcell
ParacrinemCommuncationm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmSignalingmthroughmthemextraceullarmfluidmbetweenmcellsminmamtissue
Localizedmareasmofmcommunication