Maryville Patho NURS 611 Exam 2. dr. wunderlich
Questions With Complete Solutions
-oma Correct Answer benign tumors include this suffix
200cells Correct Answer new cases of aids are diagnosed
initially by decreased CD4+T-cell numbers at or below _____
A and B Correct Answer a person with type O blood is likely
to have high titers of which anti-antibodies?
AB Correct Answer universal recipient blood type, can receive
o, a, or b
active immunity Correct Answer acquired; ex-vaccines;
produced by an individual either after natural exposure to an
antigen or after immunization
acute pain Correct Answer an event; cause often known; lasts
less than 6 months; sudden onset; clinical signs include
increased pulse rate, elevated bp, increased rr, diaphoresis, and
dilated pupils; prognosis is usually complete relief
adaptation Correct Answer exhaustion occurs if stress
continues when which stage of general adaptation syndrome is
not successful?
adrenal cortex Correct Answer released stress-induced cortisol
results in the stimulation of gluoneogenesis by affecting this
structure
,affecting the receptor for TSH, causing neonatal
hyperthyroidism Correct Answer graves disease is an
autoimmune disease that results in which maternal antibody?
AIDS Correct Answer most notable form of secondary or
acquired immune deficiency caused by an infectious agent
alarm stage Correct Answer stage of general adaptation
syndrome that activates that stimulates the hypothalamus
alarm stage or reaction of general adaptation syndrome Correct
Answer the CNS is aroused and the body's defenses are
mobilized; one becomes alarmed by a stressor that activates the
hypothalamus and sympathetic nervous system
alloimmunity Correct Answer blood transfusion reactions are
an example of _______________
alpha fetoprotein Correct Answer protein secreted by liver and
germ cell tumors into the blood
Alzheimer's disease Correct Answer leading cause of dementia
and one of the most common causes of severe cognitive
dysfunction in older adults
alzheimers Correct Answer condition diagnosed by ruling out
other possibilities
anaphylaxis Correct Answer a hypersensitivity reaction that
produces an allergic response is called ___________________
, anaplasia Correct Answer muscle cells showing a deduced
ability to form a new muscle while appearing highly
disorganized is considered ________
anosognosia Correct Answer since his cerebrovascular
accident, a man has been denying his left hemiplegia-this can be
described as what finding?
anterior cerebral artery Correct Answer a right hemisphere
embolic CVA has resulted in left-sided paralysis and reduced
sensation of the left foot and leg due to this artery being most
likely affected by the emboli
antigens on the cell surface Correct Answer antibodies bind to
this as the mechanism of action that results in type II
hypersensitivity reactions
antigens, antibodies and lympphocyte surface receptors Correct
Answer molecules that react with components of the adaptive
immune system
antitoxins Correct Answer exotoxins are immunogenic and
elicit the production of antibodies known as ______
autonomic hyperreflexia Correct Answer a man who sustained
a cervical spinal cord injury two days ago suddenly develops
sever HTN and bradycardia, he reports severe head pain and
blurred vision. the most likely explanation for these sxs is
_________________
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