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Question 1
pts
What is the most abundant class of plasma protein?


Globulin



Albumin



Clotting factors



Complement proteins

Albumin (approximately 60% of total plasma protein at a concentration of about 4 g/dl)
is the most abundant plasma protein.


IncorrectQuestion 2
pts
Carcinoma in situ is characterized by which changes?


Cells have broken through the local basement membrane.



Cells have invaded immediate surrounding tissue.



Cells remain localized in the glandular or squamous cells.



Cellular and tissue alterations indicate dysplasia.

Carcinoma in situ (CIS) refers to preinvasive epithelial malignant tumors of glandular or
squamous cell origin. These early stage cancers are localized to the epithelium and

,have not broken through the local basement membrane or invaded the surrounding
tissue. Dysplasia refers to changes in mature cell structure.


Question 3
pts
Which laboratory test is considered adequate for an accurate and reliable diagnosis of
gonococcal urethritis in a symptomatic man?


Ligase chain reaction (LCR)



Gram-stain technique



Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)



DNA testing

Microscopic evaluation of Gram-stained slides of clinical specimens is deemed positive
for Neisseria gonorrhoeae if gram-negative diplococci with the typical “kidney bean”
morphologic appearance are found inside polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Such a
finding is considered adequate for the diagnosis of gonococcal urethritis in a
symptomatic man. The other options are not relevant to the diagnosis of this condition.


Question 4
pts
The Papanicolaou (Pap) test is used to screen for which cancer?


Ovarian



Uterine



Cervical

, Vaginal

The Pap test, an examination of cervical epithelial scrapings, readily detects early
oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV)infection. The Pap test is not used for screening
the other cancer sites listed.


IncorrectQuestion 5
pts
Causes of hyperkalemia include:


Hyperparathyroidism and malnutrition



Vomiting and diarrhea



Renal failure and Addison disease



Hyperaldosteronism and Cushing disease

Hyperkalemia should be investigated when a history of renal disease, massive trauma,
insulin deficiency, Addison disease, use of potassium salt substitutes, or metabolic
acidosis exists. The other options are not known to be causes of hyperkalemia.


Question 6
pts
What is the major concern regarding the treatment of gonococci infections?


Development of antibiotic resistance



Changes in virulence



Changes in pathogenicity

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