PATHO 370 FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A patient with metastatic lung cancer wants to know her chances
for survival. Which response is correct? - ANSWER >>> "Lung
cancer has about a 15% survival rate."
The most common tumor-suppressor gene defect identified in
cancer cells is - ANSWER >>> P53.
Of the statements below, the accurate statement regarding
nutrition and cellular health is - ANSWER >>> deficient cellular
uptake by one cell type may contribute to excess nutrient delivery
to other cell types.
The primary effect of aging on all body systems is - ANSWER
>>> decreased functional reserve.
Malignant neoplasms of epithelial origin are known as -
ANSWER >>> carcinomas
The cellular component that is most susceptible to radiation injury
is the - ANSWER >>> DNA.
Your patient is scheduled for a staging procedure. She wants to
know what that means. The correct response is which of the
,following? - ANSWER >>> It is a procedure for determining the
extent of tumor spread.
The cellular change that is considered preneoplastic is -
ANSWER >>> dysplasia
After bronchoscopy and histologic examination of a suspected
tumor, your patient is diagnosed with primary bronchial
carcinoma. Thus, the tumor - ANSWER >>> is malignant.
Retroviruses are associated with human cancers, including -
ANSWER >>> Burkitt lymphoma
Paraneoplastic syndromes in cancer involve excessive production
of substances by multiple means. A common substance found in
excessive amounts resulting from cancer paraneoplastic
syndromes is - ANSWER >>> calcium
Cancer grading is based on - ANSWER >>> cell differentiation
After surgery to remove a lung tumor, your patient is scheduled
for chemotherapy, which will - ANSWER >>> kill rapidly dividing
cells
Proto-oncogenes - ANSWER >>> are normal cellular genes that
promote growth.
Metaplasia is - ANSWER >>> the replacement of one
differentiated cell type with another.
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces _____ necrosis. -
ANSWER >>> liquefactive
Carbon monoxide injures cells by - ANSWER >>> reducing
oxygen level on hemoglobin.
,Breast cancer in women who have the breast cancer gene -
ANSWER >>> occurs at an earlier age.
The cellular response indicative of injury because of faulty
metabolism is - ANSWER >>> intracellular accumulations.
After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to
take a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of -
ANSWER >>> tertiary prevention.
The effect of stress on the immune system - ANSWER >>> may
involve enhancement or impairment the immune system
Coagulative necrosis is caused by - ANSWER >>> interrupted
blood supply.
Which is not normally secreted in response to stress? - ANSWER
>>> Insulin
C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus
and subsequently developed a pharyngeal infection. His clinic
examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3°F, skin rash,
dysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules.
He complains of sore throat, malaise, and joint stiffness. A throat
culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been
prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.'s disease is - ANSWER >>>
streptococcal infection.
All these cellular responses are potentially reversible except -
ANSWER >>> necrosis
In general, with aging, organ size and function - ANSWER >>>
decrease
, The stage during which the patient functions normally, although
the disease processes are well established, is referred to as -
ANSWER >>> subclinical.
Indicators that an individual is experiencing high stress include all
the following except - ANSWER >>> pupil constriction
The effects of excessive cortisol production include - ANSWER
>>> immune suppression.
When the cause is unknown, a condition is said to be idiopathic -
ANSWER >>> true
Somatic death refers to death - ANSWER >>> of the entire
organism.
Reperfusion injury to cells - ANSWER >>> involves formation of
free radicals
The primary adaptive purpose of the substances produced in the
alarm stage is - ANSWER >>> energy and repair.
All the following stress-induced hormones increase blood glucose
except - ANSWER >>> aldosterone.
Selye's three phases of the stress response include all the
following except - ANSWER >>> allostasis.
Allostasis is best defined as - ANSWER >>> the overall process
of adaptive change necessary to maintain survival and well-being
Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the
sympathetic nervous system and are mediated by - ANSWER
>>> norepinephrine.
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 200
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A patient with metastatic lung cancer wants to know her chances
for survival. Which response is correct? - ANSWER >>> "Lung
cancer has about a 15% survival rate."
The most common tumor-suppressor gene defect identified in
cancer cells is - ANSWER >>> P53.
Of the statements below, the accurate statement regarding
nutrition and cellular health is - ANSWER >>> deficient cellular
uptake by one cell type may contribute to excess nutrient delivery
to other cell types.
The primary effect of aging on all body systems is - ANSWER
>>> decreased functional reserve.
Malignant neoplasms of epithelial origin are known as -
ANSWER >>> carcinomas
The cellular component that is most susceptible to radiation injury
is the - ANSWER >>> DNA.
Your patient is scheduled for a staging procedure. She wants to
know what that means. The correct response is which of the
,following? - ANSWER >>> It is a procedure for determining the
extent of tumor spread.
The cellular change that is considered preneoplastic is -
ANSWER >>> dysplasia
After bronchoscopy and histologic examination of a suspected
tumor, your patient is diagnosed with primary bronchial
carcinoma. Thus, the tumor - ANSWER >>> is malignant.
Retroviruses are associated with human cancers, including -
ANSWER >>> Burkitt lymphoma
Paraneoplastic syndromes in cancer involve excessive production
of substances by multiple means. A common substance found in
excessive amounts resulting from cancer paraneoplastic
syndromes is - ANSWER >>> calcium
Cancer grading is based on - ANSWER >>> cell differentiation
After surgery to remove a lung tumor, your patient is scheduled
for chemotherapy, which will - ANSWER >>> kill rapidly dividing
cells
Proto-oncogenes - ANSWER >>> are normal cellular genes that
promote growth.
Metaplasia is - ANSWER >>> the replacement of one
differentiated cell type with another.
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces _____ necrosis. -
ANSWER >>> liquefactive
Carbon monoxide injures cells by - ANSWER >>> reducing
oxygen level on hemoglobin.
,Breast cancer in women who have the breast cancer gene -
ANSWER >>> occurs at an earlier age.
The cellular response indicative of injury because of faulty
metabolism is - ANSWER >>> intracellular accumulations.
After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to
take a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of -
ANSWER >>> tertiary prevention.
The effect of stress on the immune system - ANSWER >>> may
involve enhancement or impairment the immune system
Coagulative necrosis is caused by - ANSWER >>> interrupted
blood supply.
Which is not normally secreted in response to stress? - ANSWER
>>> Insulin
C.Q. was recently exposed to group A hemolytic Streptococcus
and subsequently developed a pharyngeal infection. His clinic
examination reveals an oral temperature of 102.3°F, skin rash,
dysphagia, and reddened throat mucosa with multiple pustules.
He complains of sore throat, malaise, and joint stiffness. A throat
culture is positive for Streptococcus, and antibiotics have been
prescribed. The etiology of C.Q.'s disease is - ANSWER >>>
streptococcal infection.
All these cellular responses are potentially reversible except -
ANSWER >>> necrosis
In general, with aging, organ size and function - ANSWER >>>
decrease
, The stage during which the patient functions normally, although
the disease processes are well established, is referred to as -
ANSWER >>> subclinical.
Indicators that an individual is experiencing high stress include all
the following except - ANSWER >>> pupil constriction
The effects of excessive cortisol production include - ANSWER
>>> immune suppression.
When the cause is unknown, a condition is said to be idiopathic -
ANSWER >>> true
Somatic death refers to death - ANSWER >>> of the entire
organism.
Reperfusion injury to cells - ANSWER >>> involves formation of
free radicals
The primary adaptive purpose of the substances produced in the
alarm stage is - ANSWER >>> energy and repair.
All the following stress-induced hormones increase blood glucose
except - ANSWER >>> aldosterone.
Selye's three phases of the stress response include all the
following except - ANSWER >>> allostasis.
Allostasis is best defined as - ANSWER >>> the overall process
of adaptive change necessary to maintain survival and well-being
Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the
sympathetic nervous system and are mediated by - ANSWER
>>> norepinephrine.
