NUR631 / NUR 631 Final Exam| Advanced
Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam |
Questions and Verified Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A – GCU | Latest 2025 /
2026 Update
All of the following are common signs and symptoms of liver failure
EXCEPT:
A. hypertension
B. gynecomastia
C. testicular atrophy
D. loss of pubic hair
E. unexplained bruising
- Correct Answer - a. hypertension
Chronic viral hepatitis is caused by
A. Hepatitis B
B. Hepatitis B and C
C. Hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis E
E. Hepatitis C
- Correct Answer - b. Hepatitis B and C
_________ is transmitted through contaminated food or water.
A. Hepatitis B
,B. Hepatitis C
C. Hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis B and C
E. Hepatitis A and E
F. Hepatitis E
- Correct Answer - e. Hepatitis A and E
In the typical clinical course of viral hepatitis infection, jaundice first
appears...
A. In the recovery phase
B. In the acute phase
C. In the prodromal phase
D. In the chronic phase
- Correct Answer - b. In the acute phase
Clinical manifestations typical of the prodromal phase of viral hepatitis
infection include (s):
A. Normalization of liver function tests
B. Right upper quadrant pain
C. High fever
D. Jaundice
- Correct Answer - b. Right upper quadrant pain
The nodules seen in a the liver with cirrhosis is composed mostly of:
A. None of these
B. fibrotic/scar tissue
C. dead liver tissue
D. regenerated liver tissue
- Correct Answer - d. regenerated liver tissue
,Which of the following is NOT a common cause of fulminant hepatitis?
A. Intentional acetaminophen overdose
B. Alcoholism/alcoholic hepatitis
C. Hepatitis D infection
D. Accidental acetaminophen overdose
- Correct Answer - b. Alcoholism/alcoholic hepatitis
Hepatitis D...
A. Is spread through blood or other body fluids
B. Can cause acute liver failure
C. Infection with hepatitis D requires prior infection with hepatitis B
D. All of these
- Correct Answer - d. all of these
Alcoholic cirrhosis...
A. Is one of the two most common causes of liver failure worldwide
B. Is caused by alcoholic hepatitis
C. Patients will pass through a "fatty liver stage" prior to alcoholic
cirrhosis
D. All of these
- Correct Answer - d. all of these
Which of the following is NOT an example of a cell function that would
be governed by a social control gene:
A. A hormone that stimulates differentiation in some cells
B. A cell cycle inhibitor
C. An enzyme needed for glycogen synthesis
D. A signaling protein involved in cell division
, - Correct Answer - C. An enzyme needed for glycogen synthesis
The first stage in the progression of cancer involves:
A. metastasis and spread
B. tumor formation
C. gene mutation
D. growth of transformed cells
- Correct Answer - C. gene mutation
In this stage of the cell cycle there is synthesis of enzymes needed for
DNA replication.
A. M
B. G1
C. S
D. G2
- Correct Answer - B. G1
In this stage of mitosis, all the chromosomes line up at the center of the
cell.
A. Prophase
B. Anaphase
C. Telophase
D. Metaphase
- Correct Answer - D. Metaphase
In the process of cell differentiation, stem cells mitotically divide and
approximately ______% of the daughter cells will proceed to differentiate
while the other ______% will remain stem cells.
A. 40, 60
Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam |
Questions and Verified Answers | 100%
Correct | Grade A – GCU | Latest 2025 /
2026 Update
All of the following are common signs and symptoms of liver failure
EXCEPT:
A. hypertension
B. gynecomastia
C. testicular atrophy
D. loss of pubic hair
E. unexplained bruising
- Correct Answer - a. hypertension
Chronic viral hepatitis is caused by
A. Hepatitis B
B. Hepatitis B and C
C. Hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis E
E. Hepatitis C
- Correct Answer - b. Hepatitis B and C
_________ is transmitted through contaminated food or water.
A. Hepatitis B
,B. Hepatitis C
C. Hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis B and C
E. Hepatitis A and E
F. Hepatitis E
- Correct Answer - e. Hepatitis A and E
In the typical clinical course of viral hepatitis infection, jaundice first
appears...
A. In the recovery phase
B. In the acute phase
C. In the prodromal phase
D. In the chronic phase
- Correct Answer - b. In the acute phase
Clinical manifestations typical of the prodromal phase of viral hepatitis
infection include (s):
A. Normalization of liver function tests
B. Right upper quadrant pain
C. High fever
D. Jaundice
- Correct Answer - b. Right upper quadrant pain
The nodules seen in a the liver with cirrhosis is composed mostly of:
A. None of these
B. fibrotic/scar tissue
C. dead liver tissue
D. regenerated liver tissue
- Correct Answer - d. regenerated liver tissue
,Which of the following is NOT a common cause of fulminant hepatitis?
A. Intentional acetaminophen overdose
B. Alcoholism/alcoholic hepatitis
C. Hepatitis D infection
D. Accidental acetaminophen overdose
- Correct Answer - b. Alcoholism/alcoholic hepatitis
Hepatitis D...
A. Is spread through blood or other body fluids
B. Can cause acute liver failure
C. Infection with hepatitis D requires prior infection with hepatitis B
D. All of these
- Correct Answer - d. all of these
Alcoholic cirrhosis...
A. Is one of the two most common causes of liver failure worldwide
B. Is caused by alcoholic hepatitis
C. Patients will pass through a "fatty liver stage" prior to alcoholic
cirrhosis
D. All of these
- Correct Answer - d. all of these
Which of the following is NOT an example of a cell function that would
be governed by a social control gene:
A. A hormone that stimulates differentiation in some cells
B. A cell cycle inhibitor
C. An enzyme needed for glycogen synthesis
D. A signaling protein involved in cell division
, - Correct Answer - C. An enzyme needed for glycogen synthesis
The first stage in the progression of cancer involves:
A. metastasis and spread
B. tumor formation
C. gene mutation
D. growth of transformed cells
- Correct Answer - C. gene mutation
In this stage of the cell cycle there is synthesis of enzymes needed for
DNA replication.
A. M
B. G1
C. S
D. G2
- Correct Answer - B. G1
In this stage of mitosis, all the chromosomes line up at the center of the
cell.
A. Prophase
B. Anaphase
C. Telophase
D. Metaphase
- Correct Answer - D. Metaphase
In the process of cell differentiation, stem cells mitotically divide and
approximately ______% of the daughter cells will proceed to differentiate
while the other ______% will remain stem cells.
A. 40, 60
