The organ most commonly damaged by an injurious agent is the
a.
Liver
b.
Endothelium
c.
Pancreas
d.
Gall Bladder - Answer b. endothelium
Cell death associated with inflammation is known as:
a. necrosis
b. apoptosis
c. mitosis
d. dysplasia - Answer a. necr...
NURS 264 Comprehensive Exam
Questions Answered Correctly.
The organ most commonly damaged by an injurious agent is the
a.
Liver
b.
Endothelium
c.
Pancreas
d.
Gall Bladder - Answer b. endothelium
Cell death associated with inflammation is known as:
a. necrosis
b. apoptosis
c. mitosis
d. dysplasia - Answer a. necrosis
What is the process that makes cells with the same genetic material develop into specific cell types?
,a. prophase
b. meiosis
c. differentiation
d. reproduction - Answer c. differentiation
Cellular ability to produce energy is halted when what is damaged?
a.
Golgi Apparatus
b.
Glycoproteins
c.
Mitochondria
d.
Lysosomes - Answer c. mitochondria
A 55-year-old male has swelling of the feet. Which of the following aided in development of swelling?
a. Decreased oncotic pressure
b. Na+ movement into the cell
,c. Chloride movement out of the cell
d. Increased ATP - Answer b. Na+ movement into the cell
Two genetic and chromosomal disorders found largely within the Ashkenazi Jewish population are:
a.
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Cystic Fibrosis
b.
Tay Sachs Disease and Niemann-Pick Disease
c.
Turner Syndrome and G6PD Deficiency
d.
Fragile X Syndrome and Prader-Willi Syndrome - Answer b. Tay Sachs Disease and Niemann-Pick
Disease
Increase in functional demand resulting in increased cell number is:
a. hypertrophy
b. atrophy
c. hyperplasia
d. dysplasia - Answer c. hyperplasia
, A 40-year-old female is diagnosed with cervical cancer after a Pap smear. Which of the following cellular
changes would the nurse most likely see on the report?
a. Atrophy
b. Dysplasia
c. Hypertrophy
d. Metaplasia - Answer b. Dysplasia
A 55-year-old male with a 30-year history of smoking is examined for respiratory disturbance.
Examination of his airway (bronchial) reveals that stratified squamous epithelial cells have replaced the
normal columnar ciliated cells. This type of cellular adaptation is called:
a. Hyperplasia
b. Dysplasia
c. Metaplasia
d. Anaplasia - Answer c. Metaplasia
When planning care for the pregnant patient, the nurse will recall that the mammary glands enlarge as a
consequence of:
a. Compensatory hyperplasia
b. Compensatory anaplasia
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