LATEST PATHO 370 FINAL EXAM: A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In muscle hypertrophy, the hypertrophied cells increase in
Size
Which is a required for red blood cell production? (Select all that apply.)
Iron
Folate
Vitamin B12
The gallbladder is most accurately described as
A distensible sack that concentrates and stores bile
Lyme disease is caused by
Borrelia burgdorferi
Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of prevention?
Tertiary
Which describes a pathologic manifestation of neurogenic shock?
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
Undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
Which disease has the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells on histologic
examination?
Hodgkin lymphoma
Which type of cellular adaptation is most likely to occur as the result of chronic
ischemia to a region?
Atrophy
The movement of nutrients and O 2 as well as the removal of metabolic wastes
occurs in
Capillaries
Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease as its
cause?
Secondary
, Which condition may result in chronic pulmonary hypertension, right ventricular
hypertrophy, and right-sided heart failure?
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
Is experiencing an anaphylactic hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic
Which is a characteristic of cancer cells?
Poor differentiation
A diagnosis of cryptorchidism indicates that the client has
An undescended testis
Most gallstones among patients in the United States are formed from
Cholesterol
Which statement is true regarding systemic lupus erythematosus?
It is a chronic inflammatory disease.
Which hormone is responsible for renal failure induced anemia?
Erythropoietin
What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)?
bcr-abl
Which term means cause of the disease ?
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
Encephalitis
Macrovascular complications of diabetes mellitus include
Ischemic cerebrovascular accidents
Which type of hypersensitivity response is mediated by T cells?
Hypersensitivity type IV
Which statement is true regarding asthma?
It is characterized by airway inflammation.
In muscle hypertrophy, the hypertrophied cells increase in
Size
Which is a required for red blood cell production? (Select all that apply.)
Iron
Folate
Vitamin B12
The gallbladder is most accurately described as
A distensible sack that concentrates and stores bile
Lyme disease is caused by
Borrelia burgdorferi
Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of prevention?
Tertiary
Which describes a pathologic manifestation of neurogenic shock?
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
Undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
Which disease has the presence of Reed-Sternberg cells on histologic
examination?
Hodgkin lymphoma
Which type of cellular adaptation is most likely to occur as the result of chronic
ischemia to a region?
Atrophy
The movement of nutrients and O 2 as well as the removal of metabolic wastes
occurs in
Capillaries
Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease as its
cause?
Secondary
, Which condition may result in chronic pulmonary hypertension, right ventricular
hypertrophy, and right-sided heart failure?
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
Is experiencing an anaphylactic hypersensitivity reaction to the antibiotic
Which is a characteristic of cancer cells?
Poor differentiation
A diagnosis of cryptorchidism indicates that the client has
An undescended testis
Most gallstones among patients in the United States are formed from
Cholesterol
Which statement is true regarding systemic lupus erythematosus?
It is a chronic inflammatory disease.
Which hormone is responsible for renal failure induced anemia?
Erythropoietin
What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)?
bcr-abl
Which term means cause of the disease ?
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
Encephalitis
Macrovascular complications of diabetes mellitus include
Ischemic cerebrovascular accidents
Which type of hypersensitivity response is mediated by T cells?
Hypersensitivity type IV
Which statement is true regarding asthma?
It is characterized by airway inflammation.
