ANSWER KEY FOR NSG 5003 Final Exam
Advanced pathophysiology:2025
Question 5 (5 points)
What is an effect of ionizing radiation exposure?
Question 5 options:
Respiratory distress
Sun intolerance
, Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) aberrations
Death
Question 6 (5 points)
Obesity creates a greater risk for dehydration in people because:
Question 6 options: chapter 3 q.2
?Adipose cells contain little water because fat is water repelling.
The metabolic rates of obese adults are slower than those of lean adults.
The rates of urine output of obese adults are higher than those of lean adults.
The thirst receptors of the hypothalamus do not function effectively.
Question 7 (5 points)
In addition to osmosis, what force is involved in the movement of water between the plasma
and interstitial fluid spaces?
Question 7 options:
a) Oncotic pressure
b) Buffering
c) Net filtration
d) Hydrostatic pressure
Question 1 (5 points)
Which component of the cell produces hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) by using oxygen to remove hydr
atoms from specific substrates in an oxidative reaction?
, Question 1 options:
Lysosomes
Peroxisomes
Ribosomes
Oxyhydrosomes
Question 2 (5 points)
What is a consequence of plasma membrane damage to the mitochondria?
Question 2 options:
Enzymatic digestion halts deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthesis.
Influx of calcium ions halts adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production.
Edema from an influx in sodium causes a reduction in ATP production.
Potassium shifts out of the mitochondria, which destroys the infrastructure.
Question 3 (5 points)
Which statement is a description of one of the characteristics of apoptosis?
Question 3 options:
Apoptosis involves programmed cell death of scattered single cells.
Apoptosis is characterized by the swelling of the nucleus and the cytoplasm.
Apoptosis involves unpredictable patterns of cell death.
Apoptosis results in benign malignancies.
Question 4 (5 points)
Advanced pathophysiology:2025
Question 5 (5 points)
What is an effect of ionizing radiation exposure?
Question 5 options:
Respiratory distress
Sun intolerance
, Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) aberrations
Death
Question 6 (5 points)
Obesity creates a greater risk for dehydration in people because:
Question 6 options: chapter 3 q.2
?Adipose cells contain little water because fat is water repelling.
The metabolic rates of obese adults are slower than those of lean adults.
The rates of urine output of obese adults are higher than those of lean adults.
The thirst receptors of the hypothalamus do not function effectively.
Question 7 (5 points)
In addition to osmosis, what force is involved in the movement of water between the plasma
and interstitial fluid spaces?
Question 7 options:
a) Oncotic pressure
b) Buffering
c) Net filtration
d) Hydrostatic pressure
Question 1 (5 points)
Which component of the cell produces hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) by using oxygen to remove hydr
atoms from specific substrates in an oxidative reaction?
, Question 1 options:
Lysosomes
Peroxisomes
Ribosomes
Oxyhydrosomes
Question 2 (5 points)
What is a consequence of plasma membrane damage to the mitochondria?
Question 2 options:
Enzymatic digestion halts deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthesis.
Influx of calcium ions halts adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production.
Edema from an influx in sodium causes a reduction in ATP production.
Potassium shifts out of the mitochondria, which destroys the infrastructure.
Question 3 (5 points)
Which statement is a description of one of the characteristics of apoptosis?
Question 3 options:
Apoptosis involves programmed cell death of scattered single cells.
Apoptosis is characterized by the swelling of the nucleus and the cytoplasm.
Apoptosis involves unpredictable patterns of cell death.
Apoptosis results in benign malignancies.
Question 4 (5 points)
