4/3/25, 6:04 Patho NR 283 exam 1 |
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PATHO NR 283 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (102)
In regards to chromosomal mutation, Failure of homologous chromosomes to separate during cell division
nondisjunction is known as what?
What is an example of an autosomal- Huntington's disease
dominant disease?
What is an example of an autosomal- Cystic fibrosis
recessive disease?
What is an example of an X-linked Red - green color blindness
condition?
What is an example of multifactorial Pyloric stenosis
inheritance?
Knowing physiologic signs of injury you A. elevated aspartate
might expect the following system is aminotransferase
consistent with systemic manifestations of C. increased leukocytes
cellular injury during a myocardial E. increased HR
infarction (select all that apply) G. elevated creatinine kinase
H. elevated alanin aminostransferase
A. Elevated aspartate
aminotransferase (AST/SGOT)
C. Increased leukocytes
D. Pain
E. Increase heart rate
F.Fever
G. Elevated Creatinine Kinase
H. Elevated alanin
aminostransferase (ALT/SGPT)
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The nurse teaching an elderly client A. Decreased muscle tone, wrinkling in atrophy of the epidermis
about the aging process includes E. increase in peripheral resistance to bloodflow
which changes that occur as part of the F. increased formation of auto antibodies
normal aging process? (select all that
apply)
A. Increase in total body potassium
concentration
B.Increased gastric emptying
C. Decreased muscle tone
D.Wrinkling and atrophy of the epidermis
E. Increase in peripheral resistance
to blood flow
F.Increased formation of autoantibodies
Pathogens can be sloughed off by mechanical means, such as falling off in dead
What else is it about the skin that protects
skin cells, coughing or sneezing, vomiting, or flushing from the urinary tract in
individuals from injury and disease?
urine.
How might the characteristics of skin There is a low pH on the skin and stomach that generally inhibits microorganisms
and the bodily fluids associated with
it also
help to protect us from infection?
If inflammation is considered a first It prevents and/or limits infection and additional damage by initiating the influx
responder and may be considered to be of plasma, plasma proteins, plasma enzymes, and the distribution of leukocytes
a hero, at least when it is in a controlled from the blood vessels to the injury. It recruits members of the adaptive
state, what heroic acts may be attributed immunity community to launch a more specific defense against the
to it? How might the swelling associated pathogens and enhances the healing process.
with inflammation actually help with the
healing process? Erythema and warmth
at a site of injury typically cause
discomfort, but how might one take
solace in the fact that the response is
being initiated?
What causes redness at the site Vasodilation of arterioles from the histamine triggered by mediators or mast cells
of inflammation? but then spasm to stop the bleeding
What is brought to the injured site when Neutrophils, monocytes, oxygen, nutrients to dilute toxins
the vasodilation occurs?
With vasodilation that dilates the Leukocytes
capillaries, what lines the vessels?
How do the traveling leukocytes The cell squeeze through the gaps in the capillary walls to enter at the site of the
(neutrophils and monocytes) arrive at the infection
tissue where the site of the infection is
present?
What does phagocytosis do at the site? Digests the foreign substances cellular debris
Why is fibrinogen important at the site of Fibrinogen transforms into fibrin to wall off the injured area, taking the foreign
injury? substances to make a mesh to support blood clotting and healing
When the injury occurs, what stimulates Prostaglandins
the pain receptors?
Why does the hypothalamus increase the Pyrogens are released by macrophages when exposed to bacteria
body temperature?
What reaction in the body inhibits fever
bacterial growth and causes the liver and
spleen to remove iron in the body that
some bacteria use for growth?
What do cells release when they are inferferons
attacked by viruses?
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PATHO NR 283 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (102)
In regards to chromosomal mutation, Failure of homologous chromosomes to separate during cell division
nondisjunction is known as what?
What is an example of an autosomal- Huntington's disease
dominant disease?
What is an example of an autosomal- Cystic fibrosis
recessive disease?
What is an example of an X-linked Red - green color blindness
condition?
What is an example of multifactorial Pyloric stenosis
inheritance?
Knowing physiologic signs of injury you A. elevated aspartate
might expect the following system is aminotransferase
consistent with systemic manifestations of C. increased leukocytes
cellular injury during a myocardial E. increased HR
infarction (select all that apply) G. elevated creatinine kinase
H. elevated alanin aminostransferase
A. Elevated aspartate
aminotransferase (AST/SGOT)
C. Increased leukocytes
D. Pain
E. Increase heart rate
F.Fever
G. Elevated Creatinine Kinase
H. Elevated alanin
aminostransferase (ALT/SGPT)
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, 4/3/25, 6:04 Patho NR 283 exam 1 |
PM
The nurse teaching an elderly client A. Decreased muscle tone, wrinkling in atrophy of the epidermis
about the aging process includes E. increase in peripheral resistance to bloodflow
which changes that occur as part of the F. increased formation of auto antibodies
normal aging process? (select all that
apply)
A. Increase in total body potassium
concentration
B.Increased gastric emptying
C. Decreased muscle tone
D.Wrinkling and atrophy of the epidermis
E. Increase in peripheral resistance
to blood flow
F.Increased formation of autoantibodies
Pathogens can be sloughed off by mechanical means, such as falling off in dead
What else is it about the skin that protects
skin cells, coughing or sneezing, vomiting, or flushing from the urinary tract in
individuals from injury and disease?
urine.
How might the characteristics of skin There is a low pH on the skin and stomach that generally inhibits microorganisms
and the bodily fluids associated with
it also
help to protect us from infection?
If inflammation is considered a first It prevents and/or limits infection and additional damage by initiating the influx
responder and may be considered to be of plasma, plasma proteins, plasma enzymes, and the distribution of leukocytes
a hero, at least when it is in a controlled from the blood vessels to the injury. It recruits members of the adaptive
state, what heroic acts may be attributed immunity community to launch a more specific defense against the
to it? How might the swelling associated pathogens and enhances the healing process.
with inflammation actually help with the
healing process? Erythema and warmth
at a site of injury typically cause
discomfort, but how might one take
solace in the fact that the response is
being initiated?
What causes redness at the site Vasodilation of arterioles from the histamine triggered by mediators or mast cells
of inflammation? but then spasm to stop the bleeding
What is brought to the injured site when Neutrophils, monocytes, oxygen, nutrients to dilute toxins
the vasodilation occurs?
With vasodilation that dilates the Leukocytes
capillaries, what lines the vessels?
How do the traveling leukocytes The cell squeeze through the gaps in the capillary walls to enter at the site of the
(neutrophils and monocytes) arrive at the infection
tissue where the site of the infection is
present?
What does phagocytosis do at the site? Digests the foreign substances cellular debris
Why is fibrinogen important at the site of Fibrinogen transforms into fibrin to wall off the injured area, taking the foreign
injury? substances to make a mesh to support blood clotting and healing
When the injury occurs, what stimulates Prostaglandins
the pain receptors?
Why does the hypothalamus increase the Pyrogens are released by macrophages when exposed to bacteria
body temperature?
What reaction in the body inhibits fever
bacterial growth and causes the liver and
spleen to remove iron in the body that
some bacteria use for growth?
What do cells release when they are inferferons
attacked by viruses?
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