NR507/ NR 507 Midterm Exam (New 2024/
2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct | A Grade – Chamberlain
QUESTION
The patient with sickle cell anemia is at high risk for stroke
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Cells that contain abnormal t...
NR507/ NR 507 Midterm Exam (New 2024/
2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct | A Grade – Chamberlain
QUESTION
The patient with sickle cell anemia is at high risk for stroke
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Cells that contain abnormal types of hemoglobin are more susceptible to infection by the
parasite that causes malaria
Answer:
False
QUESTION
Which of the following statements are correct regarding thalassemia ?
Answer:
May have many possible genetic mutations
QUESTION
There are four genes involved in encoding synthesis of the alpha protein chains for Hb and are
located on chromosome number 16 .
Answer:
True
,QUESTION
The pathophysiology of sickle cell anemia involves a single amino - acid change on the beta -
chain
Answer:
True
QUESTION
Involves a single amino acid change on the beta - chain
Answer:
Sickle Cell Anemia
QUESTION
Increased red blood cell ( RBC ) hemoglobin S concentration , RBC dehydration , acidosis , and
hypoxemia
Answer:
Sickle Cell Anemia
QUESTION
May have many possible genetic mutations
Answer:
Thalassemia
QUESTION
Ineffective erythropoiesis
,Answer:
Thalassemia
QUESTION
Occurs primarily in persons from southeast Asia and China
Answer:
Thalassemia
QUESTION
Thalassemia is similar to sickle cell anemia in that the individual with thalassemia
Answer:
Inherits an abnormal Hb gene from both parents
QUESTION
Cells that contain abnormal types of hemoglobin are more susceptible to infection by the
parasite that causes malaria
Answer:
False
QUESTION
Sickle - cell anemia is an :
Answer:
Autosomal recessive genetic disorder .
QUESTION
, The patient with thalassemia is at high risk for stroke
Answer:
False
QUESTION
Sickle cell anemia and thalassemia are more prevalent in which of the following geographic
areas ?
Answer:
Africa .
QUESTION
Coronary artery disease ( CAD ) is mainly the result of :
Answer:
Longstanding atherosclerosis
QUESTION
Which of the following statements correctly describes the flow of blood between the heart and
lungs
Answer:
Oxygenated blood is transported from the lungs to the heart via the pulmonary veins
QUESTION
Which of the following is a modifiable risk factor for Coronary Artery Disease ( CAD ) ?
Answer:
Obesity
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