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Exam 1: NSG 530 Advanced Pathophysiology
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What is the difference between hypertrophy and hyperplasia?
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Hypertrophy (a form of anabolism) increases tissue mass by keeping the
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same number of cells and making each individual cell larger, but
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hyperplasia increases tissue mass by increasing the number of cells
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What immunity prevents a man from developing an infection because he
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was infection with the same microorganism previously and recovered?
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Active
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What is suffocation?
i- Occurs when oxygen fails to reach the blood. It
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can be caused by lack of O2 in environment (such as with carbon
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monoxide poisoning) or a blockage of the airway (choking).
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What type of immunity prevents a neonate from developing an infection
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because he has maternal antibodies that he received in breast milk?
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Passive


CO Poisoning
i- CO has easier time binding to Hgb thus decreasing O2
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binding causing sleepiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, weakness
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, Why are infants susceptible to dehydration?
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and greater body surface area
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Dehydration i-i- i- Reduction in bodily fluids i- i- i-




Symptoms- headache, thirst, fatigue, dry mucous membranes,
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lightheadedness
Elderly and infants more susceptible to low total body water
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Why are geriatric patients susceptible to dehydration?
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body muscle and fat mass
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Huntington's disease i- i-i- i- Single gene disorder (trinucleotide repeat
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mutation)
Autosomal dominant (50% chance of passing it on)
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Progressive neurologic disease with late onset (40s)
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Prevention- genetic testing for pregnancy planning
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Cystic fibrosis i- i-i- Single gene disorder (CFTR gene mutation)
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Most common in white children
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Defective transport of chloride ions cause salt imbalance- thickened
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secretions, digestive issues, malnutrition. Males and females
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Must inherit two copies of gene (1 from each parent)
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