Cushing's Disease→Hypersecretion of Adrenal Cortical
Pheochromocytoma→Hypersecretion of catecholamines
Angioma - Correct Answer ✅benign tumors derived from
cells of the vascular or lymphatic vessel walls (endothelium)
or derived from cells of the tissues surrounding these vessels
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First Stage→Respiratory Alkalosis→hyperventilation
Intermediate stage→ACIDOSIS Respiratory→ hypoventilation
and Metabolic K⁺ cell breakdown
Intermediate stage→PULMONARY EDEMA →cell breakdown
turns on inflammatory response
Intermediate state→BLOOD CLOTTING platelets responds to
inflammation further blocking perfusion
Late stage→RESPIRATORY FAILURE continued acidosis
Autonomic Dysreflexia - Correct Answer ✅is an abnormal
cardiovascular response to stimulation of the sympathetic
division of the autonomic nervous system; occurs as a result
of stimulation of the bladder, large intestine, or other visceral
organs not being able to send correct signals
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Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) - Correct Answer
✅Nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate gland. Age-
related but otherwise unknown etiology.
Frequency, urgency, straining to void, decreased urine
stream, incontinence, impotence, palpable prostate, nocturia.
Can give a false-positive PSA test
TURP - Correct Answer ✅Transurethral Resection of the
Prostate an instrument is inserted up the urethra to remove
the section of the prostate that is blocking urine flow in BPH
Blood Components - Correct Answer ✅Myeloid Cells Bone
RBC Kidney Erythropoietin
WBC Thymus T-lymphocytes
Platelets Liver Thrombopoietin
RBC - Correct Answer ✅provide oxygen
WBC - Correct Answer ✅Granulocytes
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Basophils-allergic reaction Histamines
Watch for fluid overload due to sudden improvement give
hypotonic to provide tissue with fluid
Give Electrolytes that were lost
Cardiogenic Shock - Correct Answer ✅Myocardial damage
that causes the heart to fail to pump blood sufficiently to
meet the body's demand.
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