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Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
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1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an
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iatrogenic disease?
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a. An inherited disorder
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b. A combination of specific etiological factors
c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
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d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment
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ANS: C
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2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the
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a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness.
b. signs and symptoms of a disease.
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c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
d. early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection.
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ANS: B
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3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the
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a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode.
b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness.
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c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease.
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d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness.
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ANS: C
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4. Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease?
a. Swelling of the knee
b. Fever
c. Pain in the neck
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d. Red rash on the face
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ANS: B
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5. Etiology is defined as the study of the
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a. causes of a disease.
b. course of a disease.
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c. expected complications of a disease.
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d. manifestations of a disease.
ANS: A
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6. A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as
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a. hypertrophy.
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b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
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d. atrophy.
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ANS: D
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7. A change in a tissue marked by cells that vary in size and shape and show increased mitotic
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a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
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c. dysplasia.
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8. A deficit of oxygen in the cells usually due to respiratory or circulatory problems is called
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c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
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9. When a group of cells in the body dies, the change is called
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a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
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c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.
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ANS: D
10. Rigorous weightlifting/body building regimens may result in the skeletal muscle cells
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undergoing
a. hypertrophy.
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b. dysplasia.
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c. atrophy.
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d. regeneration.
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b. hyperplasia.
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c. metaplasia.
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d. malignant neoplasm.
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ANS: D
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12. To which of the following does the term apoptosis refer?
a. Increased rate of mitosis by certain cells
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b. Ischemic damage to cells
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c. Liquefaction of necrotic tissue
d. Preprogrammed cell self-destruction
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ANS: D
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13. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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a. Alteration of DNA does not change cell function.
b. Damaged cells may be able to repair themselves.
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c. All types of cells die at the same rate.
d. Mild ischemia causes immediate cell death.
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ANS: B
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14. Caseation necrosis refers to an area where
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a. cell proteins have been denatured.
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b. cells are liquefied by enzymes.
c. dead cells form a thick cheesy substance.
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d. bacterial invasion has occurred.
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ANS: C
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15. Routine application of sun block to skin would be an example of
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a. an iatrogenic cause of cancer.
b. a preventive measure.
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d. a predisposing condition.
ANS: B
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16. A circumstance that causes a sudden acute episode of a chronic disease to occur is termed
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a. latent stage.
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b. predisposing factor.
c. incidence.
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d. precipitating factor.
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ANS: D
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17. The term homeostasis refers to
a. the causative factors in a particular disease.
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b. maintenance of a stable internal environment.
c. a condition that triggers an acute episode.
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d. a collection of signs and symptoms.
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ANS: B
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18. Which term is used to describe a new and secondary or additional problem that arises after the
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original disease has been established?
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d. Complication
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19. Pathophysiology involves the study of
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a. the structure of the human body.
b. the functions of various organs in the body.
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c. functional or structural changes resulting from disease processes.
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d. various cell structures and related functions.
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ANS: C
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20. Which of the following is the best definition of epidemiology?
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a. The science of tracking the occurrence and distribution of diseases
b. The relative number of deaths resulting from a particular disease
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c. Identification of a specific disease through evaluation of signs and symptoms
d. The global search for emerging diseases
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ANS: A
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