Nurs 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm 100%
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• Question 1
The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of
which cells?
Selected Platel
Answer: e ts
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The
professional states that good control is necessary due to which
pathophysiologic process?
Selected Uncontrolled inflammation leads to increased bronchial
Answer: hyperresponsiveness and eventual scarring.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
What is an expected change in the cardiovascular system that occurs with
aging?
Selected Arterial
Answer: stiffening
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
People diagnosed with neurofibromatosis have varying degrees of the
condition because of which genetic principle?
Selected Domin
Answer: an ce
, Nurs 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm 100%
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• Question 5
0 out of 1 points
When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to
atherosclerosis?
Selected The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-
Answer: density lipoproteins (LDLs)
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A healthcare professional cares for older adults in a skilled nursing
facility. What should the professional assess for in these individuals
related to cardiovascular functioning?
Selected Increased rate of falling and
Answer: dizzy spells
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• Question 7
0 out of 1 points
What physical sign does the healthcare professional relate to the result of
turbulent blood flow through a vessel?
Selected Bounding pulse
Answer: felt on palpation
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
What are tumor cell markers?
Selected Hormones, enzymes, antigens, and antibodies that are
Answer: produced by cancer cells
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
Once they have penetrated the first line of defense, which
microorganisms do natural killer (NK) cells actively attack?
Selected Bacte
Answer: ri a
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Which gastric hormone inhibits acid and pepsinogen secretion, as well
as decreases the release of gastrin?
Selected Somatost
Answer: a tin
• Question 11
What is the
, Nurs 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm 100%
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single most common cause of cellular injury?
1 out of 1 points
Selected Hypoxic
Answer: injury
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
A professor has taught the students about the sources of increased
ammonia in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. What statement by a
student indicates the professor should review this material?
Selected Accumulation of short-chain fatty acids are a source of
Correct Study Guide, Download To Score A
• Question 1
The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of
which cells?
Selected Platel
Answer: e ts
• Question 2
1 out of 1 points
A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The
professional states that good control is necessary due to which
pathophysiologic process?
Selected Uncontrolled inflammation leads to increased bronchial
Answer: hyperresponsiveness and eventual scarring.
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
What is an expected change in the cardiovascular system that occurs with
aging?
Selected Arterial
Answer: stiffening
• Question 4
0 out of 1 points
People diagnosed with neurofibromatosis have varying degrees of the
condition because of which genetic principle?
Selected Domin
Answer: an ce
, Nurs 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm 100%
Correct Study Guide, Download To Score A
• Question 5
0 out of 1 points
When endothelial cells are injured, what alteration contributes to
atherosclerosis?
Selected The release of toxic oxygen radicals that oxidize low-
Answer: density lipoproteins (LDLs)
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
A healthcare professional cares for older adults in a skilled nursing
facility. What should the professional assess for in these individuals
related to cardiovascular functioning?
Selected Increased rate of falling and
Answer: dizzy spells
, Nurs 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm 100%
Correct Study Guide, Download To Score A
• Question 7
0 out of 1 points
What physical sign does the healthcare professional relate to the result of
turbulent blood flow through a vessel?
Selected Bounding pulse
Answer: felt on palpation
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
What are tumor cell markers?
Selected Hormones, enzymes, antigens, and antibodies that are
Answer: produced by cancer cells
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
Once they have penetrated the first line of defense, which
microorganisms do natural killer (NK) cells actively attack?
Selected Bacte
Answer: ri a
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
Which gastric hormone inhibits acid and pepsinogen secretion, as well
as decreases the release of gastrin?
Selected Somatost
Answer: a tin
• Question 11
What is the
, Nurs 6501 Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm 100%
Correct Study Guide, Download To Score A
single most common cause of cellular injury?
1 out of 1 points
Selected Hypoxic
Answer: injury
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
A professor has taught the students about the sources of increased
ammonia in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. What statement by a
student indicates the professor should review this material?
Selected Accumulation of short-chain fatty acids are a source of
