VERSIONS 2024-2025 (VERSION A& B) /
NR 507 WEEK 4 MIDTERM ADVANCED
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM EXAM
LATEST 2024-2025
1. aortic regurgitation symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER pulmonary edema
Systolic crescendo decrescendo mumur
High pitched early diastolic murmur
2. aplastic anemia - CORRECT ANSWER Bone marrow fails to produce red
blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
3. Asthma - CORRECT ANSWER narrowed, constricted or obstructed airways
4. atopic dermatitis is example of what - CORRECT ANSWER type 1
hypersensitivity
5. atopic dermatitis treatment - CORRECT ANSWER -Antihistamines
6. autoimmune diseases can be... - CORRECT ANSWER genetic/familial
7. Blood flow through the heart - CORRECT ANSWER deoxygenated blood goes
through the 1-Superior & Inferior Vena Cava, 2-Rt Atrium, 3-Tricuspid Valve, 4-
Rt Ventricle, 5-Pulmonary Valve, 6-Pulmonary Artery, 7- Lungs-pick up oxygen
(oxygenated blood), 8-Pulmonary Veins, 9- Lt Atrium, 10- Mitral Valve (Bicuspid),
11-Lt Ventricle, 12- Aortic Valve, 13-Aorta, 14- Body
8. cardia output is? - CORRECT ANSWER the amount of blood pumped from the
heart per minute
9. chronic bronchitis affects what part of the lungs - CORRECT ANSWER the
airways
10. contact dermatitis is example of what - CORRECT ANSWER type 4
hypersensitivity
11. Contact dermatitis treatment - CORRECT ANSWER topical corticosteroids
, 12. COPD is made up of - CORRECT ANSWER emphysema and chronic
bronchitis
13. diagnosis of aplastic anemia is made by - CORRECT ANSWER blood tests,
and bone marrow biopsy
14. emphysema is what - CORRECT ANSWER alveolar damage that impairs gas
exchange; can get air in but cannot get air out of lungs
15. example of hypersensitivity type 4 - CORRECT ANSWER contact dermatitis
16. poison ivy
17. delayed response occurs in area of contact
18. example of primary immunodeficiency - CORRECT ANSWER B lymphocyte
deficiency
19. Examples of alloimmunity - CORRECT ANSWER transplant rejection,
transfusion reactions, Rh incompatibility
20. Examples of hypersensitivity type 1 - CORRECT ANSWER allergic rhinitis,
anaphylactic reaction
21. Examples of hypersensitivity type 2 - CORRECT ANSWER graves disease/
hyperthyroidism, blood incompatibility
22. examples of type 3 hypersensitivity - CORRECT ANSWER rheumatoid arthritis
and lupus
23. Extrinsic asthma triggers - CORRECT ANSWER triggered by something in the
environment; allergens such as food, pollen, dust, pet hair and medications
24. formula for cardiac output - CORRECT ANSWER CO = HR x SV
25. heart failure equals - CORRECT ANSWER decreased cardiac output
26. hemolytic anemia can be caused by what? - CORRECT ANSWER mismatched
blood types; destroys RBCs
27. autoimmune hemolytic anemia
28. allergic reaction to a drug/ drug induced
29. How is COPD diagnosed? - CORRECT ANSWER hx of symptoms, physical
exam, chest imaging, PFTs, blood gas analysis
30. Hypersensitivity type 4 is mediated by what? - CORRECT ANSWER T cells!!!