Pathophysiology of tb - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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- *primary purpose of the respiratory system gas exchange involves the transfer of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the blood - **where does gas exchange occur? the alveolar sacs - diffusion O2 and CO2 move back and forth across the alveolar-capillary membrane how gas exchange takes place - lower respiratory tract bronchi bronchioles alveolar ducts alveoli - upper respiratory tract nose mouth pharynx adenoids tonsils epiglottis larynx trachea - what doe...

Nursing Pathophysiology Exam 1 correct 100%(Graded A) Pathophysiology -ANSWER Study of the body's response to dysfunction Disease -ANSWER Interruption, cessation or disorder of a body system Etiology -ANSWER The cause of a disease Clinical manifestations -ANSWER Symptoms and chief complaints Morphological changes -ANSWER Structural changes that are a result of the disease process Etiological factors -ANSWER Biologic agents, physical forces, chemicals, nutritional excess or def...

NURS 5315 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY UTA EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE | ALREADY PASSED Atrophy – ANSWER E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse Hypertrophy - ANSWER E. Increase in cell size P. Increased workload Physiologic: weightlifting Pathologic: cardiomegaly from HTN Hyperplasia - ANSWER E. Increase in cell number P. Increased cellular division Physiologic: liver regeneration Pa...

NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology UTA Exam 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Atrophy E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse Hypertrophy E. Increase in cell size P. Increased workload Physiologic: weightlifting Pathologic: cardiomegaly from HTN Hyperplasia E. Increase in cell number P. Increased cellular division Physiologic: liver regeneration Pathologic: endometrial- usually r/t hormones D...

Addison's disease •Hypofunction of the adrenal gland which results in inadequate release of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, also called hypoadrenocorticism occurs when the adrenal glands are damaged and cannot produce enough of the adrenal hormone?? •The adrenal hormone ?? may also be lacking. •Addison's disease affects 110 to 144 of every 1 million people in developed countries.1 Addisons , cortisol, aldosterone Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move f...

Pathophysiology -ANSWER Study of the body's response to dysfunction Disease -ANSWER Interruption, cessation or disorder of a body system Etiology -ANSWER The cause of a disease Clinical manifestations -ANSWER Symptoms and chief complaints Morphological changes -ANSWER Structural changes that are a result of the disease process Etiological factors -ANSWER Biologic agents, physical forces, chemicals, nutritional excess or deficiency, genetic factors What are the three mechanisms...

Nursing Pathophysiology Exam 1, Questions and answers. Graded A+ Pathophysiology - Ans-Study of the body's response to dysfunction Disease - Ans-Interruption, cessation or disorder of a body system Etiology - Ans-The cause of a disease Clinical manifestations - Ans-Symptoms and chief complaints Morphological changes - Ans-Structural changes that are a result of the disease process Etiological factors - Ans-Biologic agents, physical forces, chemicals, nutritional excess or deficiency, ...

ATI RN PATHOPHYSIOLOGY/ ALL EMERGING, RE-EMERGING, INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND THEIR SYMPTOMS BEST STUDY GUIDE TO UNDERSTAND COMMON DISORDERS Addison's Disease - adrenal glands do not produce enough cortisol or aldosterone Common symptoms of Addison's Disease - - Weight loss - Hyperpigmentation - Weakness/fatigue - Low BP - Loss of Body hair Cushing's Disease s/s - Hirsutism (excessive hair) moon face purple striatum (typically in the skin of the abdomen, thighs or breast) thin extremit...