Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story Chapter 1 Assessment Quiz

Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz Multiple Choice 1. Protein hormones and enzymes are stored in the __________, awaiting signals to be released into the cell. A) food vacuole B) Golgi complex C) rough endoplasmic reticulum D) secretory vesicles Ans: D Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 2. Low serum albumin levels (hypoalbuminemia) can cause edema because: A) oncotic pressure increases. B) oncotic pressure decreases. C) osmotic pressure increases. D) hydrostatic pressure decreases. Ans: B Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 3. Neurotransmitters are packaged into vesicles and then fuse with the cell membrane for release. This is an example of: A) pinocytosis. B) phagocytosis.