PATHO WGU D236 EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
Treatments for prostate cancer - CORRECT ANSWERSSurgery, radiation, and
chemo if necessary
Hypospadias - CORRECT ANSWERSDisorder where the opening of the urethra
is on the underside of the penis
Causes of pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWERSCardiac involvement in
individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), can occur as a
hypersensitivity reaction to the tissue necrosis of Myocardial infraction (MI)
What organs are most affected by sickle cell disease? - CORRECT
ANSWERSAll organs are affected due to the improper bloodflow but kidney
and liver are two major ones
How is bladder cancer treated? - CORRECT ANSWERSSurgical treatment
involves a transurethral resection of the tumor, chemo, immunotherapy, and
radiation. Radical cystectomy, if necessary
, What disorders are caused by inadequate ventilation? - CORRECT
ANSWERSAsphyxiation, aspiration, asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary
edema, thoracic muscle paralysis, opiate toxicity
Skin cancer that starts off as round bump with red veins - CORRECT
ANSWERSBasal cell carcinoma
Most common causes for otitis media - CORRECT ANSWERSstreptococcus
pneumonia, haemophilus
Bouchard's nodes are involved in what condition? - CORRECT
ANSWERSosteoarthritis
Aplastic anemia - CORRECT ANSWERSHappens when bone marrow fails,
resulting in hypocellular bone marrow and pancytopenia (deficiency of all
blood cells). Can happen due to infections like HIV, or exposure to toxic
levels of radiation or chemicals, certian drugs, or immune disease
Signs/symptoms: petechiae, bleeding gums, easy bruising, nosebleeds, and
heavy menstrual bleeding
Hemolytic Anemia - CORRECT ANSWERSOccurs because of the splenic
distruction of RBC's, RBC lysis in the reticuloendothelial system, or
mechanical distruction as in prosthetic valve damage of RBCs.
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
Treatments for prostate cancer - CORRECT ANSWERSSurgery, radiation, and
chemo if necessary
Hypospadias - CORRECT ANSWERSDisorder where the opening of the urethra
is on the underside of the penis
Causes of pericarditis - CORRECT ANSWERSCardiac involvement in
individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), can occur as a
hypersensitivity reaction to the tissue necrosis of Myocardial infraction (MI)
What organs are most affected by sickle cell disease? - CORRECT
ANSWERSAll organs are affected due to the improper bloodflow but kidney
and liver are two major ones
How is bladder cancer treated? - CORRECT ANSWERSSurgical treatment
involves a transurethral resection of the tumor, chemo, immunotherapy, and
radiation. Radical cystectomy, if necessary
, What disorders are caused by inadequate ventilation? - CORRECT
ANSWERSAsphyxiation, aspiration, asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary
edema, thoracic muscle paralysis, opiate toxicity
Skin cancer that starts off as round bump with red veins - CORRECT
ANSWERSBasal cell carcinoma
Most common causes for otitis media - CORRECT ANSWERSstreptococcus
pneumonia, haemophilus
Bouchard's nodes are involved in what condition? - CORRECT
ANSWERSosteoarthritis
Aplastic anemia - CORRECT ANSWERSHappens when bone marrow fails,
resulting in hypocellular bone marrow and pancytopenia (deficiency of all
blood cells). Can happen due to infections like HIV, or exposure to toxic
levels of radiation or chemicals, certian drugs, or immune disease
Signs/symptoms: petechiae, bleeding gums, easy bruising, nosebleeds, and
heavy menstrual bleeding
Hemolytic Anemia - CORRECT ANSWERSOccurs because of the splenic
distruction of RBC's, RBC lysis in the reticuloendothelial system, or
mechanical distruction as in prosthetic valve damage of RBCs.
