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[Show more]Etiology is CORRECT ANSWER the cause of the disease 
 
Idiopathic Etilology CORRECT ANSWER the cause of the disease is *unknown* 
 
Chronic Clinial Course CORRECT ANSWER lasts months to years 
 
The latent period is CORRECT ANSWER the time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and FIRST appe...
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Add to cartEtiology is CORRECT ANSWER the cause of the disease 
 
Idiopathic Etilology CORRECT ANSWER the cause of the disease is *unknown* 
 
Chronic Clinial Course CORRECT ANSWER lasts months to years 
 
The latent period is CORRECT ANSWER the time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and FIRST appe...
WCU Pathophysiology midterm review questions with correct answers
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Which statement is true?: 
 
Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Men have a lower creatinine level than women. 
 
Men have a higher calcium level than women. 
 
Women snore more than men. CORRECT ANSWER Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Hematopoiesis is a process that inc...
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Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Men have a lower creatinine level than women. 
 
Men have a higher calcium level than women. 
 
Women snore more than men. CORRECT ANSWER Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Hematopoiesis is a process that inc...
Which statement is true?: 
 
Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Men have a lower creatinine level than women. 
 
Men have a higher calcium level than women. 
 
Women snore more than men. CORRECT ANSWER Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Hematopoiesis is a process that inc...
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Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Men have a lower creatinine level than women. 
 
Men have a higher calcium level than women. 
 
Women snore more than men. CORRECT ANSWER Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. 
 
Hematopoiesis is a process that inc...
Hypoxia CORRECT ANSWER Low Oxygen (Blood flow is *NOT* compromised) 
 
Ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Decreased Blood Flow 
 
Focal Cerebral Ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Occurs with Stroke 
 
Global Cerebral ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Occurs with Heart Attack 
 
Hypoxia results in CORRECT ANSWER *Cell swelling* du...
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Add to cartHypoxia CORRECT ANSWER Low Oxygen (Blood flow is *NOT* compromised) 
 
Ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Decreased Blood Flow 
 
Focal Cerebral Ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Occurs with Stroke 
 
Global Cerebral ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Occurs with Heart Attack 
 
Hypoxia results in CORRECT ANSWER *Cell swelling* du...
TERITARY PREVENTION CORRECT ANSWER Ex: Counseling, Rehabilitation, Management programs, Support groups. 
 
Goal is prevent furthur damage and maximize quality of life. 
 
SECONDARY PREVENTION CORRECT ANSWER Ex: Interventions, Recommending, Assisting with finding work, Assisting with medication. 
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Add to cartTERITARY PREVENTION CORRECT ANSWER Ex: Counseling, Rehabilitation, Management programs, Support groups. 
 
Goal is prevent furthur damage and maximize quality of life. 
 
SECONDARY PREVENTION CORRECT ANSWER Ex: Interventions, Recommending, Assisting with finding work, Assisting with medication. 
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What are examples of tertiary prevention? CORRECT ANSWER counseling on medication; rehabilitation; supportive care; reducing disability 
 
What is a latent period? CORRECT ANSWER time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and first appearance of signs and/or symptoms 
 
What does endemic mea...
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Add to cartWhat are examples of tertiary prevention? CORRECT ANSWER counseling on medication; rehabilitation; supportive care; reducing disability 
 
What is a latent period? CORRECT ANSWER time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and first appearance of signs and/or symptoms 
 
What does endemic mea...
Which system controls the diameter of the airways? CORRECT ANSWER Autonomic Nervous System 
 
The autonomic nervous system controls... CORRECT ANSWER the resistance to airflow via contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle. 
 
Which system controls bronchoconstriction via vagus nerve and cholinergi...
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Add to cartWhich system controls the diameter of the airways? CORRECT ANSWER Autonomic Nervous System 
 
The autonomic nervous system controls... CORRECT ANSWER the resistance to airflow via contraction and relaxation of smooth muscle. 
 
Which system controls bronchoconstriction via vagus nerve and cholinergi...
Systolic CORRECT ANSWER Blood pressure in the arteries during contraction of the ventricles. 
 
Diastolic CORRECT ANSWER occurs when the ventricles are relaxed; the lowest pressure against the walls of an artery 
 
Systolic BP CORRECT ANSWER peak pressure during cardiac systole 
- Reflects amount of...
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Add to cartSystolic CORRECT ANSWER Blood pressure in the arteries during contraction of the ventricles. 
 
Diastolic CORRECT ANSWER occurs when the ventricles are relaxed; the lowest pressure against the walls of an artery 
 
Systolic BP CORRECT ANSWER peak pressure during cardiac systole 
- Reflects amount of...
Pathophysiology CORRECT ANSWER The study of how the body functions in the disease state 
 
Etiology CORRECT ANSWER Study of causes or reasons for a particular disease or injury 
 
Name two classifications of etiology CORRECT ANSWER Idiopathic = cause is unknown 
Iatrogenic = cause results from unint...
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Add to cartPathophysiology CORRECT ANSWER The study of how the body functions in the disease state 
 
Etiology CORRECT ANSWER Study of causes or reasons for a particular disease or injury 
 
Name two classifications of etiology CORRECT ANSWER Idiopathic = cause is unknown 
Iatrogenic = cause results from unint...
West Coast University Pathophysiology: CH 36 questions with correct answers
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Anabolism CORRECT ANSWER *Hormones* 
Insulin promotes anabolism and lowers plasma glucose. 
anabolic steroids promote growth 
*BUILD UP* 
- stored foodstuffs in cells 
- glycogen 
- proteins 
- triglycerides 
 
Catabolism CORRECT ANSWER *Hormones* 
Glucagon "Alpha Cell fro Islet of Langerhans" 
E...
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Add to cartAnabolism CORRECT ANSWER *Hormones* 
Insulin promotes anabolism and lowers plasma glucose. 
anabolic steroids promote growth 
*BUILD UP* 
- stored foodstuffs in cells 
- glycogen 
- proteins 
- triglycerides 
 
Catabolism CORRECT ANSWER *Hormones* 
Glucagon "Alpha Cell fro Islet of Langerhans" 
E...
Gouty arthritis is a complication of CORRECT ANSWER Inadequate renal excretion of uric acid 
 
Complete healing of a bone fracture occurs when CORRECT ANSWER The callus has been completely replaced with mature bone 
 
In the acute phase of stroke, treatment is focused CORRECT ANSWER Stabilization of...
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Add to cartGouty arthritis is a complication of CORRECT ANSWER Inadequate renal excretion of uric acid 
 
Complete healing of a bone fracture occurs when CORRECT ANSWER The callus has been completely replaced with mature bone 
 
In the acute phase of stroke, treatment is focused CORRECT ANSWER Stabilization of...
Cerebral aneurysm presentation CORRECT ANSWER severe, sudden headache 
 
Meningitis & Encephalitis etiology CORRECT ANSWER -Meningitis: bacteria usually reach the CNS via the bloodstream or extension from cranial structures like sinuses or ears 
--Most common bacteria are streptococcus pneumoniae; b...
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Add to cartCerebral aneurysm presentation CORRECT ANSWER severe, sudden headache 
 
Meningitis & Encephalitis etiology CORRECT ANSWER -Meningitis: bacteria usually reach the CNS via the bloodstream or extension from cranial structures like sinuses or ears 
--Most common bacteria are streptococcus pneumoniae; b...
West Coast University Pathophysiology (Baroon) questions with correct answers
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Blood Pressure CORRECT ANSWER Systolic: Stroke Volume ejected with each beat and compliance of aorta and large arteries. (EJECTION) 
Diastolic: Closure of the aortic valve, energy stored in elastic fibers and resistance to flow through arterioles into capillaries. (REFILL) 
 
Arterial Compliance COR...
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Add to cartBlood Pressure CORRECT ANSWER Systolic: Stroke Volume ejected with each beat and compliance of aorta and large arteries. (EJECTION) 
Diastolic: Closure of the aortic valve, energy stored in elastic fibers and resistance to flow through arterioles into capillaries. (REFILL) 
 
Arterial Compliance COR...
Immune system has 3 functions CORRECT ANSWER ds body against invasion or infection by pathogens 
es dead or damaged cells 
3. attempts to recognize/remove abnormal cells 
 
memory CORRECT ANSWER enables body to distinguish "self" from "non-self" to target a response to specific invaders 
 
3 lin...
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Add to cartImmune system has 3 functions CORRECT ANSWER ds body against invasion or infection by pathogens 
es dead or damaged cells 
3. attempts to recognize/remove abnormal cells 
 
memory CORRECT ANSWER enables body to distinguish "self" from "non-self" to target a response to specific invaders 
 
3 lin...
Narcotic administration should be administered carefully in patients with acute pancreatitis related to potential for 
a. respiratory depression. 
b. narcotic dependency. 
c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. 
d. allergic reaction. CORRECT ANSWER c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction 
 
A patient is admitte...
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Add to cartNarcotic administration should be administered carefully in patients with acute pancreatitis related to potential for 
a. respiratory depression. 
b. narcotic dependency. 
c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. 
d. allergic reaction. CORRECT ANSWER c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction 
 
A patient is admitte...
presence of philadelphia chromosome 
high granulocyte count CORRECT ANSWER chronic myeloid leukemia clinical significance 
 
15% of all leukemia cases 
avg age: 40-45 CORRECT ANSWER CML stats 
 
fatigue, weight loss, sweats, bleeding disorder, splenomegaly CORRECT ANSWER CML signs/symptoms 
 
respon...
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Add to cartpresence of philadelphia chromosome 
high granulocyte count CORRECT ANSWER chronic myeloid leukemia clinical significance 
 
15% of all leukemia cases 
avg age: 40-45 CORRECT ANSWER CML stats 
 
fatigue, weight loss, sweats, bleeding disorder, splenomegaly CORRECT ANSWER CML signs/symptoms 
 
respon...
tertiary prevention CORRECT ANSWER A level of preventive medicine that deals with the rehabilitation and return of a patient to a status of maximum usefulness with a minimum risk of recurrence of a physical or mental disorder. 
 
tertiary prevention examples CORRECT ANSWER Medical; PT, Pharmacothera...
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Add to carttertiary prevention CORRECT ANSWER A level of preventive medicine that deals with the rehabilitation and return of a patient to a status of maximum usefulness with a minimum risk of recurrence of a physical or mental disorder. 
 
tertiary prevention examples CORRECT ANSWER Medical; PT, Pharmacothera...
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