PATHO 370 TEST 2 / PATHO 370 TEST 2 ACTUAL TEST
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS (NEW
UPDATED VERSION) LATEST | ALREADY GRADED A+
In muscle hypertrophy, the hypertrophied cells increase in - ANSWER: Size
Which is a required for red blood cell production? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER:
Iron
Folate
Vitamin B12
The gallbladder is most accurately described as - ANSWER: A distensible sack that
concentrates and stores bile
Lyme disease is caused by - ANSWER: Borrelia burgdorferi
Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of prevention? - ANSWER:
Tertiary
Which describes a pathologic manifestation of neurogenic shock? - ANSWER: Loss of
sympathetic activation of arteriolar smooth muscle
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 - ANSWER:
Undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
Which disease has the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells on histologic examination? -
ANSWER: Hodgkin lymphoma
Which type of cellular adaptation is most likely to occur as the result of chronic
ischemia to a region? - ANSWER: Atrophy
The movement of nutrients and O 2 as well as the removal of metabolic wastes
occurs in - ANSWER: Capillaries
Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease as its cause? -
ANSWER: Secondary
Which condition may result in chronic pulmonary hypertension, right ventricular
hypertrophy, and right-sided heart failure? - ANSWER: Mitral valve stenosis
A 39-year-old patient who has been taking a specific antibiotic for years without
problems develops tachycardia, lowered blood pressure, wheezing, and urticaria
when given this antibiotic in the clinic. The most likely explanation for this
occurrence is that the patient - ANSWER: Is experiencing an anaphylactic
hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic
, Which is a characteristic of cancer cells? - ANSWER: Poor differentiation
A diagnosis of cryptorchidism indicates that the client has - ANSWER: An
undescended testis
Most gallstones among patients in the United States are formed from - ANSWER:
Cholesterol
Which statement is true regarding systemic lupus erythematosus? - ANSWER: It is a
chronic inflammatory disease.
Which hormone is responsible for renal failure induced anemia? - ANSWER:
Erythropoietin
What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)? - ANSWER: bcr-abl
Which term means cause of the disease ? - ANSWER: Etiology
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 -
ANSWER: Encephalitis
Macrovascular complications of diabetes mellitus include - ANSWER: Ischemic
cerebrovascular accidents
Which type of hypersensitivity response is mediated by T cells? - ANSWER:
Hypersensitivity type IV
Which statement is true regarding asthma? - ANSWER: It is characterized by airway
inflammation.
Individuals with diabetes mellitus are particularly susceptible to infections of which
of the following? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER: Skin
Vagina
Urinary tract
Which cellular change is seen with chronic bronchitis? - ANSWER: Increased
eosinophils
What is responsible for producing rheumatoid factor antibodies? - ANSWER: B cells
What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? - ANSWER: Vertebral bodies
Which type of cellular adaptation would create the greatest concern if found on a
biopsy report? - ANSWER: Dysplasia
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS (NEW
UPDATED VERSION) LATEST | ALREADY GRADED A+
In muscle hypertrophy, the hypertrophied cells increase in - ANSWER: Size
Which is a required for red blood cell production? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER:
Iron
Folate
Vitamin B12
The gallbladder is most accurately described as - ANSWER: A distensible sack that
concentrates and stores bile
Lyme disease is caused by - ANSWER: Borrelia burgdorferi
Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of prevention? - ANSWER:
Tertiary
Which describes a pathologic manifestation of neurogenic shock? - ANSWER: Loss of
sympathetic activation of arteriolar smooth muscle
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 - ANSWER:
Undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
Which disease has the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells on histologic examination? -
ANSWER: Hodgkin lymphoma
Which type of cellular adaptation is most likely to occur as the result of chronic
ischemia to a region? - ANSWER: Atrophy
The movement of nutrients and O 2 as well as the removal of metabolic wastes
occurs in - ANSWER: Capillaries
Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease as its cause? -
ANSWER: Secondary
Which condition may result in chronic pulmonary hypertension, right ventricular
hypertrophy, and right-sided heart failure? - ANSWER: Mitral valve stenosis
A 39-year-old patient who has been taking a specific antibiotic for years without
problems develops tachycardia, lowered blood pressure, wheezing, and urticaria
when given this antibiotic in the clinic. The most likely explanation for this
occurrence is that the patient - ANSWER: Is experiencing an anaphylactic
hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic
, Which is a characteristic of cancer cells? - ANSWER: Poor differentiation
A diagnosis of cryptorchidism indicates that the client has - ANSWER: An
undescended testis
Most gallstones among patients in the United States are formed from - ANSWER:
Cholesterol
Which statement is true regarding systemic lupus erythematosus? - ANSWER: It is a
chronic inflammatory disease.
Which hormone is responsible for renal failure induced anemia? - ANSWER:
Erythropoietin
What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)? - ANSWER: bcr-abl
Which term means cause of the disease ? - ANSWER: Etiology
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 -
ANSWER: Encephalitis
Macrovascular complications of diabetes mellitus include - ANSWER: Ischemic
cerebrovascular accidents
Which type of hypersensitivity response is mediated by T cells? - ANSWER:
Hypersensitivity type IV
Which statement is true regarding asthma? - ANSWER: It is characterized by airway
inflammation.
Individuals with diabetes mellitus are particularly susceptible to infections of which
of the following? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER: Skin
Vagina
Urinary tract
Which cellular change is seen with chronic bronchitis? - ANSWER: Increased
eosinophils
What is responsible for producing rheumatoid factor antibodies? - ANSWER: B cells
What is a common site for bone metastases to occur? - ANSWER: Vertebral bodies
Which type of cellular adaptation would create the greatest concern if found on a
biopsy report? - ANSWER: Dysplasia
