NR507 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS 100% PASS (A+ CERTIFIED)

1. Chemicals secreted by cells Correct Answer hormones neurotransmitters cytokines 2. Three Methods of Communication between cells Correct Answer Gap junction chemical secretion Remote Signaling 3. remote signaling Correct Answer chemicals secreted can travel near or far to a specific cell 4. chemical secretion Correct Answer cells secrete chemicals into the bloodstream 5. gap junction Correct Answer A type of intercellular junction in animals that allows the passage of materials between cells. 6. signal transduction: A series of molecular changes that converts a signal on a target cell's surface to a specific response inside the cell. 7. cellular metabolism Correct Answer all of the chemical reactions that are part of maintaining cellular function 8. Anabolism Correct Answer Metabolic pathways that construct molecules, requiring energy. 9. catabolism Correct Answer Metabolic pathways that break down molecules, releasing energy. 10. anaerobic metabolism Correct Answer The metabolism that takes place in the absence of oxygen; the principle product is lactic acid. 11. aerobic metabolism Correct Answer The cellular process in which oxygen is used to metabolize glucose. Energy is produced in an efficient manner with minimal waste products. 12. leukotrines Correct Answer mediator of degranulation that tend to cause prolonged contractions of certain smooth muscles and their action contributes to the spasms of the bronchial tubes that occur during asthma attacks 13. Prostaglandins Correct Answer Intensify histamine and kinin effect 14.