PATHO 370 Final Review Study Exam (Questions and Answers) Graded-A

PATHO 370 Final Review Study Exam (Questions and Answers) Graded-A Which term is used to describe an excess of red blood cells? - CORRECT ANSWERPolycythemia Which characteristic is found in the condition of cholelithiasis (gallstones)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gallstones are twice as frequent in women as in men. Atherosclerosis predisposes to a number of processes that are factors in myocardial ischemia. These processes include - CORRECT ANSWER-Thrombus formation Current views about the target group and frequency of screening for diabetes are based on concern for the high prevalence in the adult population of - CORRECT ANSWERUndiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus Which offers the best prognosis for the cure of cancer? - CORRECT ANSWER-Early detection Which statement is true regarding asthma? - CORRECT ANSWER-It is characterized by airway inflammation. What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)? - CORRECT ANSWERbcr-abl Which is a required for red blood cell production? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Iron Folate Vitamin B 12 Appendicitis is one of the most common abdominal conditions requiring emergency surgery. Although its symptoms sometimes overlap with those of other abdominal disorders, appendicitis is initially characterized by which of the following? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Nausea Diarrhea Periumbilical pain Migrating lower-right abdomen pain When emphysema is a result of a α1-Antitrypsin disorder, assessment data is likely to include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Client age younger than 50 No history of cigarette smoking Enzyme levels that are below normal What stage is defined by "fight or flight"? - CORRECT ANSWER-Alarm A classic manifestation of chronic pyelonephritis is - CORRECT ANSWER-Atrophic kidneys with diffuse scarring When the cause of a disease is due to unintended or unwanted medical treatment, the term to describe this is - CORRECT ANSWER-Iatrogenic Which condition occurs in the presence of cellular damage? - CORRECT ANSWERSodium and water move into the cell. The pathophysiology of gestational diabetes mellitus most closely resembles that of - CORRECT ANSWER-Type 2 diabetes. The shift to anaerobic metabolism in shock results in - CORRECT ANSWER-Increased lactate production A 10-year-old boy has a metastatic lesion in the metaphyseal region of the femur that is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER-An osteosarcoma Blood flows in the human body moves from which of the following? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Right atrium to the right ventricle Right ventricle to the lungs Left ventricle to the body Lungs to the left atrium What is responsible for producing rheumatoid factor antibodies? - CORRECT ANSWER-B cells The role of the circulatory system is to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-Transport O 2 and nutrients throughout the body Remove waste products found within the body A patient exposed to herpes simplex virus has been exhibiting symptoms that suggest an inflammation of the brain. This type of infection is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER-Encephalitis A child presents with bone deficiency and a bowlegged appearance. This assessment data supports a diagnosis of - CORRECT ANSWER-Rickets COPD type A is referred to as - CORRECT ANSWER-Emphysema Which statement is true regarding systemic lupus erythematosus? - CORRECT ANSWER-It is a chronic inflammatory disease. What is another name for vasopressin? - CORRECT ANSWER-Anti