Advanced Pathology NR 507- final exam (A GRADED)

Asthma correct answers Chronic disease due to bronchoconstriction and an excessive inflammatory response in the bronchioles What are 5 s/s of asthma correct answers coughing wheezing shortness of breath rapid breathing chest tightness Pathophysiology of asthma (5) correct answers -airw...

Hypersensitivity: Type 1 correct answers Type 1: Allergic reaction, Mediated by IgE, Inflammation due to mast cell degranulation Local symptoms: -itching -rash Systemic symptoms: -wheezing Most dangerous = anaphylactic reaction systemic response of hypotension, severe bronchoconstriction ...

Which of the following is true regarding a complicated urinary tract infection? correct answers Can be caused by a structural urinary tract disorder Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of a urinary tract infection (UTI)? correct answers pregnancy A symptom of a lower ur...

Fat Soluble Hormones correct answers Steroids Water Soluble Hormones correct answers Need 2nd Messenger to transport across phospholipid membranes Pituitary Hormones correct answers TSH, GH, ACTH, FSH, LH, Oxytocin, ADH, Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone Anterior Pituitary correct answers Acct...

Hematopoiesis correct answers blood cell formation Fetus- liver and spleen Adult- bone marrow Anemia correct answers A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume. Erythropoiesis correct answers formation of red blood cells In kidney in re...

Which of the following is an autoimmune disease? correct answers Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). What is a predominant cause of secondary immune deficiencies worldwide? correct answers Malnutrition An example of a secondary immunodeficiency is? correct answers HIV, Pneumocystic Carnii, Pne...

Hypersensitivity: Type 1 correct answers -Mediated IgE -inflammation due to mast cell degranultion -anaphylactic, asthma, hay fever treatment: epinephrine Hypersensitivity: Type 2 correct answers -Cytotoxic reaction: tissue specific -binds to the antigen ON THE CELL SURFACE -macrophages a...

Which of the following is true regarding a complicated urinary tract infection? correct answers Can be caused by a structural urinary tract disorder Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of a urinary tract infection (UTI)? correct answers Pregnancy A symptom of a lower ur...

Sjorgren's Syndrome correct answers _____ is associated with autoantibodies and auto-reactive T-cells against apoptotic cells Antinuclear Antibody (ANA) correct answers The ________ test is positive in 90% of patients diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). Autoimmunity correct ans...

body's process for adapting to high hormone level correct answers To adapt to high levels of hormones, some cells have the capacity to decrease the number of receptors for that hormone through the process of down-regulation. Cushing's Syndrome correct answers excessive ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic...

Angle of His correct answers Creates a flap valve effect to prevent reflux and makes gastro esophageal junction longer which increases the pressure GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) correct answers A digestive disease in which stomach acid or bile irritates the food pipe lining. Obesity m...

Anemia correct answers _______ is a hematological disorder characterized by a reduction in the total number of circulating red blood cells (RBCs) and/or a decrease in hemoglobin (Hb) amount or function. Anemia can be caused by? correct answers 1) impaired RBC production, 2) excessive blood loss...

Abbreviations: correct answers -FVC / Forced Vital Capacity -FEV1 / Forced Expiratory Volume in One Second -TLC / Total Lung Capacity -RV / Residual Volume -DLCO / Diffusion Capacity for Carbon Monoxide -BD / Bronchodilator Mechanics of Respiration: Pulmonary Function Tests correct answ...

Diabetes Type I Pathophysiology correct answers Autoimmune-mediated: environmental-genetic factors tiggers cell-mediated destruction of pancreatic beta cells. Idiopathic or non-immune: Secondary to other disease like pancreatitis. Autoantigens bind to beta cells and circulate blood and lymph--&g...