Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 7th Edition by VanMeter and Hubert

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Chapter01:IntroductiontoPathophysiology
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MULTIPLECHOICE

1. Whichiofthefollowing wouldibetheimostlikelycauseiofaniatrp
ogenicidisease?
a. Aninheriteddisorder
b. Acombinationofspecificetiologicalfactors
c. Anunwantedeffectiofaiprescribedpdrug
d. Prolongedexposuretotoxicchemicalsintheenvironment
ANS:pC

2. Themanifestationsofadiseaseiarebestdefinedpaspthe
a. subjectivefeelingsofidiscomfortduringiaichronicillness.
b. signsandsymptomsofadisease.
c. factorsthatprecipitateianpacuteepisodeofachronicillness.
d. earlyindicators oftheiprodromalstageofinfection.
ANS:pB

3. Thebestdefinitionoftheitermiprognosisispthe
a. precipitatingifactorsicausinganpacuteiepisode.
b. numberofremissions toibeexpectediduringthecourseiofachroniciillness.
c. predictedoutcomeorlikelihoodofrecoveryfromaspecificdisease.
d. exacerbationsoccurringiduringchroniciillness.
ANS:pC

4. Whichiofthefollowingisconsideredaisystemicsignofdisease?
a. Swellingoftheknee
b. Fever
c. Painintheneck
d. Redrashontheiface
ANS:pB

5. Etiologyisdefinediasitheistudyofthe
a. causesofaidisease.
b. courseofaidisease.
c. expectedcomplicationsofaidisease.
d. manifestationsofadisease.
ANS:pA

6. Atypeiofcellularadaptationiinwhichithereisaidecreaseiincell sizeiis referredtopas
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.

ANS:pD

7. Achangeiniatissue marked bycells thativaryin sizeandishapeandishow increasedimitoticfigurep
s would beicalled

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a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.
ANS:pC

8. Adeficit ofoxygeninthecellsusuallydueto respiratoryorcirculatoryproblems isicalled
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANS:pB

9. Whenagroupofcells intheibodydies,pthechangeiis called
a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.
ANS:pD

10. Rigorousweightlifting/bodybuildingiregimens mayresultintheskeletal musclecellsun
pdergoing
a. hypertrophy.
b. dysplasia.
c. atrophy.
d. regeneration.
ANS:pA

11. Thetermcancerprefersito
a. dysplasia.
b. hyperplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. malignantneoplasm.
ANS:pD

12. Towhichpoftheifollowingdoestheitermapoptosisprefer?
a. Increasedrateofmitosispbycertainpcells
b. Ischemicidamagetocells
c. Liquefactionofnecrotictissue
d. Preprogrammedicellself-destruction
ANS:pD
13. WhichofthefollowingstatementsiisiTRUE?
a. AlterationofDNAdoespnotchangeicell function.
b. Damagedcellsmaybeiableitorepairthemselves.
c. Alltypesofcellsdieatpthesameirate.
d. Mildischemiacausesiimmediatecelldeath.
ANS:pB

14. Caseationnecrosisreferstoianiareawhere
a. cellproteinshaveibeendenatured.

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b. cellsareliquefiedbyenzymes.
c. deadcellsformathickcheesysubstance.
d. bacterialinvasionihasoccurred.
ANS:pC

15. Routineiapplicationofsunblocktoskinwouldbeianexampleiof
a. aniatrogeniccauseoficancer.
b. apreventiveimeasure.
c. aprecipitatingifactor.
d. apredisposingcondition.
ANS:pB

16. Acircumstancethat causesiasuddenacuteepisodeofachronicdiseaseito occuristermed
a. latentstage.
b. predisposingifactor.
c. incidence.
d. precipitatingifactor.
ANS:pD

17. Thetermihomeostasisprefersto
a. thecausativeifactorsinaiparticulardisease.
b. maintenanceofaistableinternalenvironment.
c. aconditionthattriggersaniacuteiepisode.
d. acollectionofsignsandsymptoms.
ANS:pB

18. Whichterm isused toidescribeianewand secondaryoradditional problem that arisesiaftertheiorigip
nal disease hasibeeniestablished?
a. Symptoms
b. Occurrence
c. Manifestations
d. Complication
ANS:pD

19. Pathophysiologyinvolves theistudyof
a. thestructureofitheihumanbody.
b. thefunctionsiofivariousorgansiinthebody.
c. functionalorstructuralchangesresultingifromdiseaseprocesses.
d. variouscellstructuresandrelatedfunctions.
ANS:pC

20. Whichiofthefollowingistheibestdefinitioniofepidemiology?
a. Thescienceoftrackingtheioccurrenceanddistributioniofdiseases
b. Therelativenumberofdeathsresultingfromaparticulardisease
c. Identificationofaspecificdiseaseithroughevaluationofsignsandsymptoms
d. Theglobalsearchforemergingidiseases
ANS:pA