TestcBankcForcGould'scPathophysiologycforcthecHealthcProfessionsc7thcEditioncVanMeter 1
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
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VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLEcCHOICE
1. Whichcofcthecfollowingcwouldcbecthecmostclikelyccausecofcancia
trogeniccdisease?
a. Ancinheritedcdisorder
b. Accombinationcofcspecificcetiologicalcfactors
c. Ancunwantedceffectcofcacprescribedcdrug
d. Prolongedcexposurectoctoxiccchemicalscincthecenvironment
ANS:c C
2. Thecmanifestationscofcacdiseasecarecbestcdefinedcascthe
a. subjectivecfeelingscofcdiscomfortcduringcacchroniccillness.
b. signscandcsymptomscofcacdisease.
c. factorscthatcprecipitatecancacutecepisodecofcacchroniccillness.
d. earlycindicatorscofcthecprodromalcstagecofcinfection.
ANS:c B
3. Thecbestcdefinitioncofcthectermcprognosisciscthe
a. precipitatingcfactorsccausingcancacutecepisode.
b. numbercofcremissionsctocbecexpectedcduringctheccoursecofcacchroniccillness.
c. predictedcoutcomecorclikelihoodcofcrecoverycfromcacspecificcdisease.
d. exacerbationscoccurringcduringcchroniccillness.
ANS:c C
4. Whichcofcthecfollowingciscconsideredcacsystemiccsigncofcdisease?
a. Swellingcofcthecknee
b. Fever
c. Paincincthecneck
d. Redcrashconcthecface
ANS:c B
5. Etiologyciscdefinedcascthecstudycofcthe
a. causescofcacdisease.
b. coursecofcacdisease.
c. expectedccomplicationscofcacdisease.
d. manifestationscofcacdisease.
ANS:c A
6. Actypecofccellularcadaptationcincwhichcthereciscacdecreasecinccellcsizeciscreferredctocas
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.
ANS:c D
7. Acchangecincactissuecmarkedcbyccellscthatcvarycincsizecandcshapecandcshowcincreasedcmitoticcfi
gurescwouldcbeccalled
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a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.
ANS:c C
8. Acdeficitcofcoxygencinctheccellscusuallycduectocrespiratorycorccirculatorycproblemscisccalled
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANS:c B
9. Whencacgroupcofccellscincthecbodycdies,cthecchangecisccalled
a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.
ANS:c D
10. Rigorouscweightlifting/bodycbuildingcregimenscmaycresultcincthecskeletalcmuscleccellscu
ndergoing
a. hypertrophy.
b. dysplasia.
c. atrophy.
d. regeneration.
ANS:c A
11. Thectermccancercreferscto
a. dysplasia.
b. hyperplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. malignantcneoplasm.
ANS:c D
12. Tocwhichcofcthecfollowingcdoescthectermcapoptosiscrefer?
a. Increasedcratecofcmitosiscbyccertainccells
b. Ischemiccdamagectoccells
c. Liquefactioncofcnecroticctissue
d. Preprogrammedccellcself-destruction
ANS:c D
13. WhichcofcthecfollowingcstatementsciscTRUE?
a. AlterationcofcDNAcdoescnotcchangeccellcfunction.
b. Damagedccellscmaycbecablectocrepaircthemselves.
c. Allctypescofccellscdiecatcthecsamecrate.
d. Mildcischemiaccausescimmediateccellcdeath.
ANS:c B
14. Caseationcnecrosiscrefersctocancareacwhere
a. cellcproteinschavecbeencdenatured.
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b. cellscarecliquefiedcbycenzymes.
c. deadccellscformcacthickccheesycsubstance.
d. bacterialcinvasionchascoccurred.
ANS:c C
15. Routinecapplicationcofcsuncblockctocskincwouldcbecancexamplecof
a. anciatrogenicccausecofccancer.
b. acpreventivecmeasure.
c. acprecipitatingcfactor.
d. acpredisposingccondition.
ANS:c B
16. Accircumstancecthatccausescacsuddencacutecepisodecofcacchroniccdiseasectococcurcisctermed
a. latentcstage.
b. predisposingcfactor.
c. incidence.
d. precipitatingcfactor.
ANS:c D
17. Thectermchomeostasiscreferscto
a. theccausativecfactorscincacparticularcdisease.
b. maintenancecofcacstablecinternalcenvironment.
c. acconditioncthatctriggerscancacutecepisode.
d. accollectioncofcsignscandcsymptoms.
ANS:c B
18. Whichctermciscusedctocdescribecacnewcandcsecondarycorcadditionalcproblemcthatcarisescaftercthecor
iginalcdiseasechascbeencestablished?
a. Symptoms
b. Occurrence
c. Manifestations
d. Complication
ANS:c D
19. Pathophysiologycinvolvescthecstudycof
a. thecstructurecofcthechumancbody.
b. thecfunctionscofcvariouscorganscincthecbody.
c. functionalcorcstructuralcchangescresultingcfromcdiseasecprocesses.
d. variousccellcstructurescandcrelatedcfunctions.
ANS:c C
20. Whichcofcthecfollowingciscthecbestcdefinitioncofcepidemiology?
a. Thecsciencecofctrackingcthecoccurrencecandcdistributioncofcdiseases
b. Thecrelativecnumbercofcdeathscresultingcfromcacparticularcdisease
c. Identificationcofcacspecificcdiseasecthroughcevaluationcofcsignscandcsymptoms
d. Thecglobalcsearchcforcemergingcdiseases
ANS:c A
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21. Whichcofcthecfollowingccanccauseccellcinjurycorcdeath?
1. Hypoxia
2. Exposurectocexcessiveccold
3. Excessivecpressureconcactissue
4. Chemicalctoxins
a. 1,c2
b. 2,c4
c. 1,c3,c4
d. 1,c2,c3,c4
ANS:c D
22. AllcofcthecfollowingcarecpartcofcthecSevencStepsctocHealthcEXCEPT:
a. Followccancercscreeningcguidelines.
b. Usecsuncblockcagentscwhenevercexposed.
c. Participatecincstrenuouscexerciseconcacregularcdailycbasis.
d. Choosechighcfiber,clowercfatcfoods.
ANS:c C
23. Thectermcdiseasecreferscto
a. thecperiodcofcrecoverycandcreturnctocacnormalchealthycstate.
b. acdeviationcfromcthecnormalcstatecofchealthcandcfunction.
c. thectreatmentcmeasurescusedctocpromotecrecovery.
d. acbasicccollectioncofcsignscandcsymptoms.
ANS:c B
24. Accollectioncofcsignscandcsymptoms,coftencaffectingcmorecthanconecorgancorcsystem,cthatcus
uallycoccurctogethercincresponsectocaccertaincconditionciscreferredctocasca(an)
a. acutecdisease.
b. multiorgancdisorder.
c. syndrome.
d. manifestation.
ANS:c C
25. AllcofcthecfollowingcstatementscareccorrectcaboutccellcdamagecEXCEPT:
a. Thecinitialcstagecofccellcdamagecoftenccausescancalterationcincmetaboliccreactions.
b. Ifcthecfactorccausingcthecdamageciscremovedcquickly,ctheccellcmaycbecablectocre
covercandcreturnctocitscnormalcstate.
c. Ifcthecnoxiouscfactorcremainscforcancextendedcperiodcofctime,cthecdamagecbecomescir
reversiblecandctheccellcdies.
d. Initially,ccellcdamagecdoescnotcchangeccellcmetabolism,cstructure,corcfunction.
ANS:c D
26. Whichcofcthecfollowingcconditionscdistinguishescdoublecblindcstudiescusedcinchealthcresearch?
a. Neithercthecmemberscofctheccontrolcgroupcorcthecexperimentalcgroupcnorcthecpersonca
dministeringcthectreatmentcknowscwhociscreceivingcthecexperimentalctherapy.
b. Bothcgroupscofcresearchcsubjectscandcthecpersoncadministeringcthectreatmentcknowcwhocis
receivingcthecexperimentalctherapy.
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c. Thecresearchcsubjectscdocnotcknow,cbutcthecpersoncadministeringcthectreatmentck
nowscwhociscreceivingcplacebocorcstandardctherapy.
d. Onlycmemberscofctheccontrolcgroupcknowctheycarecreceivingcstandardctherapy.
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
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VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLEcCHOICE
1. Whichcofcthecfollowingcwouldcbecthecmostclikelyccausecofcancia
trogeniccdisease?
a. Ancinheritedcdisorder
b. Accombinationcofcspecificcetiologicalcfactors
c. Ancunwantedceffectcofcacprescribedcdrug
d. Prolongedcexposurectoctoxiccchemicalscincthecenvironment
ANS:c C
2. Thecmanifestationscofcacdiseasecarecbestcdefinedcascthe
a. subjectivecfeelingscofcdiscomfortcduringcacchroniccillness.
b. signscandcsymptomscofcacdisease.
c. factorscthatcprecipitatecancacutecepisodecofcacchroniccillness.
d. earlycindicatorscofcthecprodromalcstagecofcinfection.
ANS:c B
3. Thecbestcdefinitioncofcthectermcprognosisciscthe
a. precipitatingcfactorsccausingcancacutecepisode.
b. numbercofcremissionsctocbecexpectedcduringctheccoursecofcacchroniccillness.
c. predictedcoutcomecorclikelihoodcofcrecoverycfromcacspecificcdisease.
d. exacerbationscoccurringcduringcchroniccillness.
ANS:c C
4. Whichcofcthecfollowingciscconsideredcacsystemiccsigncofcdisease?
a. Swellingcofcthecknee
b. Fever
c. Paincincthecneck
d. Redcrashconcthecface
ANS:c B
5. Etiologyciscdefinedcascthecstudycofcthe
a. causescofcacdisease.
b. coursecofcacdisease.
c. expectedccomplicationscofcacdisease.
d. manifestationscofcacdisease.
ANS:c A
6. Actypecofccellularcadaptationcincwhichcthereciscacdecreasecinccellcsizeciscreferredctocas
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.
ANS:c D
7. Acchangecincactissuecmarkedcbyccellscthatcvarycincsizecandcshapecandcshowcincreasedcmitoticcfi
gurescwouldcbeccalled
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a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.
ANS:c C
8. Acdeficitcofcoxygencinctheccellscusuallycduectocrespiratorycorccirculatorycproblemscisccalled
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANS:c B
9. Whencacgroupcofccellscincthecbodycdies,cthecchangecisccalled
a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.
ANS:c D
10. Rigorouscweightlifting/bodycbuildingcregimenscmaycresultcincthecskeletalcmuscleccellscu
ndergoing
a. hypertrophy.
b. dysplasia.
c. atrophy.
d. regeneration.
ANS:c A
11. Thectermccancercreferscto
a. dysplasia.
b. hyperplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. malignantcneoplasm.
ANS:c D
12. Tocwhichcofcthecfollowingcdoescthectermcapoptosiscrefer?
a. Increasedcratecofcmitosiscbyccertainccells
b. Ischemiccdamagectoccells
c. Liquefactioncofcnecroticctissue
d. Preprogrammedccellcself-destruction
ANS:c D
13. WhichcofcthecfollowingcstatementsciscTRUE?
a. AlterationcofcDNAcdoescnotcchangeccellcfunction.
b. Damagedccellscmaycbecablectocrepaircthemselves.
c. Allctypescofccellscdiecatcthecsamecrate.
d. Mildcischemiaccausescimmediateccellcdeath.
ANS:c B
14. Caseationcnecrosiscrefersctocancareacwhere
a. cellcproteinschavecbeencdenatured.
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b. cellscarecliquefiedcbycenzymes.
c. deadccellscformcacthickccheesycsubstance.
d. bacterialcinvasionchascoccurred.
ANS:c C
15. Routinecapplicationcofcsuncblockctocskincwouldcbecancexamplecof
a. anciatrogenicccausecofccancer.
b. acpreventivecmeasure.
c. acprecipitatingcfactor.
d. acpredisposingccondition.
ANS:c B
16. Accircumstancecthatccausescacsuddencacutecepisodecofcacchroniccdiseasectococcurcisctermed
a. latentcstage.
b. predisposingcfactor.
c. incidence.
d. precipitatingcfactor.
ANS:c D
17. Thectermchomeostasiscreferscto
a. theccausativecfactorscincacparticularcdisease.
b. maintenancecofcacstablecinternalcenvironment.
c. acconditioncthatctriggerscancacutecepisode.
d. accollectioncofcsignscandcsymptoms.
ANS:c B
18. Whichctermciscusedctocdescribecacnewcandcsecondarycorcadditionalcproblemcthatcarisescaftercthecor
iginalcdiseasechascbeencestablished?
a. Symptoms
b. Occurrence
c. Manifestations
d. Complication
ANS:c D
19. Pathophysiologycinvolvescthecstudycof
a. thecstructurecofcthechumancbody.
b. thecfunctionscofcvariouscorganscincthecbody.
c. functionalcorcstructuralcchangescresultingcfromcdiseasecprocesses.
d. variousccellcstructurescandcrelatedcfunctions.
ANS:c C
20. Whichcofcthecfollowingciscthecbestcdefinitioncofcepidemiology?
a. Thecsciencecofctrackingcthecoccurrencecandcdistributioncofcdiseases
b. Thecrelativecnumbercofcdeathscresultingcfromcacparticularcdisease
c. Identificationcofcacspecificcdiseasecthroughcevaluationcofcsignscandcsymptoms
d. Thecglobalcsearchcforcemergingcdiseases
ANS:c A
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21. Whichcofcthecfollowingccanccauseccellcinjurycorcdeath?
1. Hypoxia
2. Exposurectocexcessiveccold
3. Excessivecpressureconcactissue
4. Chemicalctoxins
a. 1,c2
b. 2,c4
c. 1,c3,c4
d. 1,c2,c3,c4
ANS:c D
22. AllcofcthecfollowingcarecpartcofcthecSevencStepsctocHealthcEXCEPT:
a. Followccancercscreeningcguidelines.
b. Usecsuncblockcagentscwhenevercexposed.
c. Participatecincstrenuouscexerciseconcacregularcdailycbasis.
d. Choosechighcfiber,clowercfatcfoods.
ANS:c C
23. Thectermcdiseasecreferscto
a. thecperiodcofcrecoverycandcreturnctocacnormalchealthycstate.
b. acdeviationcfromcthecnormalcstatecofchealthcandcfunction.
c. thectreatmentcmeasurescusedctocpromotecrecovery.
d. acbasicccollectioncofcsignscandcsymptoms.
ANS:c B
24. Accollectioncofcsignscandcsymptoms,coftencaffectingcmorecthanconecorgancorcsystem,cthatcus
uallycoccurctogethercincresponsectocaccertaincconditionciscreferredctocasca(an)
a. acutecdisease.
b. multiorgancdisorder.
c. syndrome.
d. manifestation.
ANS:c C
25. AllcofcthecfollowingcstatementscareccorrectcaboutccellcdamagecEXCEPT:
a. Thecinitialcstagecofccellcdamagecoftenccausescancalterationcincmetaboliccreactions.
b. Ifcthecfactorccausingcthecdamageciscremovedcquickly,ctheccellcmaycbecablectocre
covercandcreturnctocitscnormalcstate.
c. Ifcthecnoxiouscfactorcremainscforcancextendedcperiodcofctime,cthecdamagecbecomescir
reversiblecandctheccellcdies.
d. Initially,ccellcdamagecdoescnotcchangeccellcmetabolism,cstructure,corcfunction.
ANS:c D
26. Whichcofcthecfollowingcconditionscdistinguishescdoublecblindcstudiescusedcinchealthcresearch?
a. Neithercthecmemberscofctheccontrolcgroupcorcthecexperimentalcgroupcnorcthecpersonca
dministeringcthectreatmentcknowscwhociscreceivingcthecexperimentalctherapy.
b. Bothcgroupscofcresearchcsubjectscandcthecpersoncadministeringcthectreatmentcknowcwhocis
receivingcthecexperimentalctherapy.
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c. Thecresearchcsubjectscdocnotcknow,cbutcthecpersoncadministeringcthectreatmentck
nowscwhociscreceivingcplacebocorcstandardctherapy.
d. Onlycmemberscofctheccontrolcgroupcknowctheycarecreceivingcstandardctherapy.
