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Exam 1: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: What is the plasma membrane made up of? Answer: Lipids, proteins, and polysaccharides Q: Why do we need a cell membrane? Answer: To keep the ICF and ECF separate, structure, protection, activation of cell, transport, and cell-to-cell interaction Q: How is osmolality different between ICF and ECF? Answer: The osmolality of ICF and EC...

Exam 1: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam |Grade A Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Maryville Q: What is the main mechanism of damage to DNA by the ionizing radiation? Answer: from generation of reactive oxygen species from reactions with free radicals by radiolysis of water IT HURTS THE DNA THE MOST Q: What happens with physiologic processes with aging? Answer: every physiologic process can be shown to function less effecient...

Exam 3: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: what type of renal injury can occur in BPH Answer: post-renal obstructive uropathy Q: pulmonary embolism findings Answer: partial or full obstruction of the pulmonary artery infarction of pulmonary tissue can occur vasoconstriction-->decreased blood flow to the tissues --> with an increase in pulmonary artery pressures --> overloa...

Exam 1: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A - Maryville QUESTION What is the chance of a lifetime risk of developing breast cancer for women who inherit the BRACA1 or BRACA2 gene? Answer: 50-80% QUESTION What is the risk of developing breast cancer if a woman has 1 affected 1st degree relative? Answer: double the risk QUESTION How common is a given disease in a populat...