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HCR 240: human pathophysiology Exam Questions and Answers (Latest Update 2024)
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HCR 240: human pathophysiology ExamQuestions and Answers (Latest Update
2024)
the study of function changes produced by disease processes
- Correct Answer ✅pathophysiology
the maintenance of a constant internal environment
and is a state of dynamic equilibrium - Correct Answer
✅homeostasis
TRUE - Correct Answer ✅T or F disease upsets
homeostasis, and treatment seeks to restore it
identify the disease responsible and distinguishing that
disease from other diseases - Correct Answer ✅differential
diagnosis
all the factors that cause the disease - Correct Answer
✅etiology
the outcome that can be expected for persons with a
particular disease
and with and without treatment
,HCR 240: human pathophysiology Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2024)
changes in the quality of life and life expectancy - Correct
Answer ✅prognosis
the characteristics of the disease that are observed by the
individual having the disease - Correct Answer ✅symptoms
characteristics of the disease that can be observed by a
clinician or can be measured with laboratory tests - Correct
Answer ✅signs
the story of a person presenting with a disease - Correct
Answer ✅case history
what is done to cure a disease or to alleviate its symptoms -
Correct Answer ✅treatment
the result of outcome of a disease process or perhaps of a
treatment - Correct Answer ✅sequala
, HCR 240: human pathophysiology Exam
Questions and Answers (Latest Update
2024)
any inhereted alteration of genetic material - Correct
Answer ✅mutation
leading known cause of miscarriage and mental retardation -
Correct Answer ✅chromosome aberrations
one base pair is substituted for another - Correct Answer
✅base pair substitution
insertion or deletion of one more more base pairs causing a
change in the entire "reading frame" the resulting protein
sequence will be wrong - Correct Answer ✅frameshift
mutation
mutation that occurs in absence of exposure to known
mutagens - Correct Answer ✅spontaneous mutation
areas of the chromosomes that have high mutation rates -
Correct Answer ✅mutational hotspots
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