Chapterm1mCellularmFunction
m 1. Anmincrease minmcardiacmsize mandmfunctionmdue mtomincreasedmworkloadmismtermed
A) Atrophy.
B) Functional.
C) Hypertrophy.
D) Inflammation.
m 2. While massessingmampatientmdiagnosedmwithmMarfan'smSyndrome,mthe mnurse mshould
include mwhichmofmthe mfollowingmthatmismconsistentmwithmthe msyndrome?
A) Cardiacmassessmentmformcoarctationmofmthe maorta.
B) Genitalmassessmentmformsmallmtesticles.
C) Mentalmassessmentmformimpairment.
D) Oralmassessmentmformcleftmpalate.
m 3. ChildrenmwithmPKUmmustmavoidmphenylalanine minmthe mdiet.mPhenylalanine mismmost
likelymtombe mamcomponentmof
,A) Fat.
B) Sugar.
C) Protein.
D) Carbohydrate.
m 4. Am17-year-oldmcollege-boundmstudentmreceivesmamvaccine magainstmanmorganismmthat
causesmmeningitis.mThismismanmexample mof
A) primarymprevention.
B) secondarymprevention.
C) tertiarymprevention.
D) disease mtreatment.
m 5. Metaplasiamis
A) The mdisorganizationmofmcellsmintomvariousmsizes,mshapes,mandmarrangements.
B) The mreplacementmof mone mdifferentiatedmcellmtypemwithmanother.
C) The mtransformationmofmamcellmtype mtommalignancy.
D) Anmirreversible mcellularmadaptation.
m
m 6.
Duringmamroutine multrasoundmofmam38myearmoldmwomenm26mweeksmgestationmrevealsmamfetusmwit
hmamsmallmsquare mhead,mupwardmslantmof mthe meyes,mandmlowmsetmears.mThe
nurse mrecognizesmthatmthese mfindingsmare mconsistentmwithmwhichmofmthe mfollowing?
A) Fragile mXmSyndrome.
B) MonosomymXm(Turner'smSyndrome).
C) Trisomym21m(Down'smSyndrome).
D) TrisomymXm(Klinefelter'smSyndrome).
,m 7. While mdiscussingmtreatmentmoptionsmwithmamparentmofmamnewlymdiagnosedmMonosomy
Xm(Turner'smSyndrome) mchild,mthe mnurse mshouldminclude mwhichmof mthe mfollowing?
A) There mismnomtreatmentmormcure.
B) Symptomsmofmthe mconditionmaremtreatedmwithmestrogen.
C) Symptomsmofmthe mconditionmare mtreatedmwithmtestosterone.
D) Institutionalizationmismthe mpreferredmmethodmofmmanagingmcare.
m 8. Whichmofmthe mfollowingmassessmentmfindingsmindicatesmanmalterationminmhomeostatic
controlmmechanisms?
A) Fever
B) Throatmpain
C) Jointmstiffness
D) Positive mthroatmculture
m 9. Whatminformationmshouldmparentsmbe mgivenmaboutmthe mconsequencesmof
phenylketonuriam(PKU)?
A) Mentalmretardationmisminevitable.
B) PKU mismcommonlymassociatedmwithmothermcongenitalmanomalies.
C) Highmdietarymtyramine mmaymhelpminduce menzyme mproduction.
D) Failure mtomtreatmproperlymresultsminmprogressive mmentalmretardation.
m 10. Injurymthatmoccursmwhenmbloodmflowmismdiminishedmtomtissue mismcalledminjury.
A) hypoxic
B) ischemic
C) hyperemic
D) neoplastic
, m 11. Taymsachsmismcausedmbymwhichmof mthe mfollowing?
A) Amdeficiencymormabsence mofmhexosaminidase mA
B) Amdefectmonmchromosome m17morm22
C) Ammutationmonmchromosome m15
m
D) Anmerrorminmconvertingmphenylalanine mtomtyrosine
m 12. Anmobese mbutmotherwise mhealthymteenmgoesmtomamhealthmfairmandmhasmhermblood
pressure mchecked.mThismismanmexample mof
A) primarymprevention.
B) secondarymprevention.
C) tertiarymprevention.
D) disease mtreatment.
m 13. CharacteristicsmofmX-linkedmrecessive mdisordersminclude mwhichmof mthe mfollowing?
A) The msonmof mamcarriermmothermhasmam25%mchance mofmbeingmaffected.
B) Affectedmfathersmtransmitmthe mgene mtomallmof mtheirmsons.
C) Allmdaughtersmofmaffectedmfathersmare mcarriers.
D) Boysmandmgirlsmare mequallymaffected.
m 14. AmfactormassociatedmwithmriskmofmDownmsyndrome mis
A) Maternalmage.
B) Maternalmalcoholmintake.
C) Familymhistorymofmheritable mdiseases.