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Nurs 5315: Adv Patho Exam 4 Set 2Osteoporosis - correct answer Most common bone disease in humans. A condition in which the body's bones are marked by low bone mineral density, impaired structural integrity, decreased bone strength. bone density classifications - correct answer Normal bone mass > 833mg/cm2 Osteopenia: bone mass of 648-833 mg/cm2 Osteoporosis: bone mass < 648 mg/cm2 RANKYL - correct answer CYTOKINE RECEPTOR ACTIVATOR OF NUCLEAR FACTOR kB ligand Gower's sign - ...

NSG 120 Quiz 4 Questions with Correct Answers Edema - Answer-an excessive amount of fluid in the interstitial compartment Dehydration - Answer-insufficient body fluid resulting from inadequate intake or excessive loss of fluids or a combination of the two Homeostasis - Answer-maintenance of a relatively constant and favorable environment for the cells Water - Answer-the medium within which metabolic reactions and other processes take place. Transport system How much of the adult bo...

BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam With Questions and Answers 100% Solved Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. - answer(1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. - answer(1) Yes. Both...

Which of the following is most related to the conjunctiva? a. Is the mucous membrane that forms the inner lining of the eyelids b. Is the vascular layer of the eyeball; it supplies the retina with blood c. Is composed of circular and radial muscles d. Forms the cornea, the window of the eye ANS: A 80. On its way to the retina light does not pass through this structure. a. Pupil b. Vitreous humor c. Choroid d. Cornea ANS: C 81. Which of the following is not true of the lens? a. Chang...

What is a hormone and how does it act? Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. What is an en...

NURS 6501: Advanced Pathophysiology Week 6 Midterm Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest 2023/2024 (Already Graded A+) A healthcare professional is educating a patient on asthma. The professional tells the patient that the most successful treatment for chronic asthma begins with which action? Avoidance of the causative agent Question 16 Selected Answer: A student asks the healthcare professional to explain the pathophysiologic process of alcoholic cirrhosis. What statement by the pr...

CDFA IPM Exam 2023/2024 (Revised) A+. 2,4-D is used to control? - ANSWER annual broadleaf weeds in crops Spry Oil Properties - ANSWER High Viscosity in Summer with high heat: Less Phytotoxic Low Viscosity in Winter with low heat: Heavier Oil What is 2-4D amine? - ANSWER Salt What are IGR? - ANSWER Insect Growth Regulators, Mimic natural hormones and interfere with growth Herbicides adsorbs/binds to which kind of soil? - ANSWER Soil with high organic/clay content and Low pH, high temperat...

Collection of cell bodies found in the peripheral nervous system: - Ganglia This part of the autonomic system increases digestion. - parasympathetic The ventral root of a nerve contains what type of neurons - motor (efferent) Part of neuron that conducts nerve impulse away from cell body - Axon A neuron going to bicep of the forearm is part of the - Peripheral/ Somatic T/F: Neurons come into direct physical contact w/ one another. - False: don't physically touch...

tPA (tissue plasminogen activator) - Answer- A drug used to break up the blood clot and restore blood flow to the brain - good within a few hours after stroke -hold if the blood pressure is greater than 185/115 or prior stroke in the last three months Hypothyroidism - Answer- When the thyroid gland is not producing enough thyroid hormones which causes low T3 and T4 Treatment for hypothyroidism - Answer- levothyroxine Signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism - Answer- Cold intolerance, fat...

BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam Questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Solution 2024. Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. (1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. (1) Yes. ...