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NSG 120 PATHO MIDTERM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025
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NSG 120 PATHO MIDTERM QUESTIONS ANDANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025
myopia - ANSWER nearsightedness
hyperopia - ANSWER farsightedness
presbyopia - ANSWER age related farsightedness
diplopia - ANSWER double vision
amblyopia - ANSWER lazy eye
tunnel vision - ANSWER visual field defect loss of peripheral vison and
triggered by an injury
eye floater - ANSWER caused by age related changes that occur as the jelly like
substance
basal cell carcinoma - ANSWER damage and subsequent DNA changes to the
basal cell in the outermost layer of the skin after repeated exposure to UV
radiation from the sun
Pustules - ANSWER Small collection of pus in the top layer of the skin
(epidermis) or beneath the dermis that forms in sweat glands or hair follicles
, Vesicles - ANSWER Small abnormal elevation of the outer layer of skin (watery
liquid) no pus and not yellowish,
resembles a blister
Nodule - ANSWER Hair growth of abnormal tissue (hard palpable lump).
Fissures - ANSWER narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth
usually occurring after a breakage
Psoriasis - ANSWER Lesions are dry, raised, red skin patches (plaques) covered
with silvery scales that usually appear on knees, elbows , lower back and scalp
Chron's disease - ANSWER inflammatory bowel disease affects the inner lining
of the digestive tract and heredity as well as a malfunctioning immune system
Irritated bowel syndrome (IBS) - ANSWER bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea,
and
constipation. Cause is unknown d/t surplus of bacteria in the intestines
peptic ulcer - ANSWER NSAIDs increases risk blocks Cox-1 enzymes disruption
of
prostaglandins (neutralize stomach acid) in the stomach
bowel obstruction - ANSWER caused by fibrous bands of tissue (adhesions) in
the
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