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2024 NR 283 EXAM 1 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 NR 283 EXAM 1 WITHCORRECT ANSWERS
Pathophysiology - CORRECT-ANSWERSthe study of how disease processes
affect the function of the body
How is homeostasis maintained? - CORRECT-ANSWERSnegative feedback
loops
Diagnosis - CORRECT-ANSWERSidentification of a disease
Etiology - CORRECT-ANSWERScause of disease
Down Syndrome - CORRECT-ANSWERSa condition of intellectual disability
and associated physical disorders caused by an extra copy of chromosome
21. Increased risk with maternal age. autosomal recessive
Huntingtons Disease - CORRECT-ANSWERSA human genetic disease caused
by a dominant allele; characterized by uncontrollable body movements and
degeneration of the nervous system; usually fatal 10 to 20 years after the
onset of symptoms. Autosomal dominant
Marfan Syndrome - CORRECT-ANSWERSautosomal dominant
polycystic kidney disease - CORRECT-ANSWERScondition in which the kidney
contains many cysts and is enlarged, autosomal dominant
cystic fibrosis - CORRECT-ANSWERSA genetic disorder that is present at birth
and affects both the respiratory and digestive systems. Autosomal recessive.
sickle cell anemia - CORRECT-ANSWERSa genetic disorder that causes
abnormal hemoglobin, resulting in some red blood cells assuming an
abnormal sickle shape, autosomal recessive.
color blindness - CORRECT-ANSWERSa variety of disorders marked by
inability to distinguish some or all colors. Autosomal recessive for red-green
Kleinfelter's Syndrome - CORRECT-ANSWERSmales with XXY sex
chromosomes,
, Turner Syndrome - CORRECT-ANSWERSA chromosomal disorder in females in
which either an X chromosome is missing, making the person XO instead of
XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted.
Fragile X Syndrome - CORRECT-ANSWERSa disorder produced by injury to a
gene on the X chromosome, producing mild to moderate mental retardation
The enlargement of cells due to increased workload? - CORRECT-
ANSWERShypertrophy
glycoproteins which function as and become antibodies - CORRECT-
ANSWERSimmunoglobulins
the body maintains fluid balance by: - CORRECT-ANSWERSADH, aldosterone,
binaturetic peptide
cells which have grown disordered with a large variability between cells -
CORRECT-ANSWERSdysplasia/neoplasm
AB's that are obtained from another source; colostrum, or through placenta -
CORRECT-ANSWERSnatural passive
the movement of water from low to high - CORRECT-ANSWERSosmosis
the mechanism which maintains a concentration gradient of solutes within
the cell - CORRECT-ANSWERSNa+/K+ pump
Dizziness, tachychardia, palpitations -
CORRECT-ANSWERShypovolemia/dehyrdation
normal pH of blood - CORRECT-ANSWERS7.35-7.45
Only hypersensitivity type reaction not involving antibodies - CORRECT-
ANSWERStype 4, T-cell mediated
process by which mast cells initiate the inflammatory response - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdegranulation
the movement of a solute down a concentration gradient - CORRECT-
ANSWERSdiffusion
uncontrolled proliferation, evade apoptosis, induce angiogenesis,
undifferentiation, ignores growth restriction signals - CORRECT-
ANSWERScancer cells
byproduct of anaerobic glycolysis - CORRECT-ANSWERSlactic acid/pyruvate
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