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SBCP MID EXAM with Questions and100% Correct Answers
Define vacuoles - Answer an area within the cytoplasm that is surrounded by a
vacuolar membrane
disuse hypertrophy - Answer a type of muscle atrophy, or muscle wasting, which refer to
a decrease in the size of muscles in the body.
define compensatory hyperplasia - Answer regeneration of normal tissue
Define hormonal hyperplasia - Answer Hormonal hyperplasia occurs mainly in organs
that depend on estrogen.
Cells that have undergone atrophy: - Answer contain fewer mitochondria than normal
cells.
Define mitochondria - Answer Cell organelle that produces ATP.
The mammary glands enlarge during pregnancy primarily as a consequence of: - Answer
hormonal hyperplasia
,define hormonal anaplasia - Answer is a condition of cells with poor cellular
differentiation
Metaplasia is stimulated by: - Answer the presence of a persistent irritant.
A 40-year-old female is undergoing treatment for cervical cancer. Which of the
following cellular changes is most likely to be associated with her cancer?
Select one:
a. metaplasia
b. atrophy
c. hypertrophy
d. dysplasia - Answer dysplasia
example of signs for a 55 yo female smoker - Answer lung mass
thick sputum
wheezing
pallor
Stages of apoptosis - Answer •Nuclear and cytoplasmic shrinkage of a cell
•Fragmentation à apoptotic bodies
Phagocytosis
Reversible cell injury - Answer cells may recover
irreversible cell injury - Answer cells will not recover
, Types of Epidemiology - Answer incidence - number of new diagnosed cases of disease
prevalence - number of newly diagnosed/previously diagnosed cases of disease
morbidity - proportion of the population with the disease
co-morbidity - the presence of another disease in the same patient or group of patients
morality - death rate from disease
What is pharmacology? - Answer study of drugs
Define pharmacokinetics - Answer what the body does to the drug
Define pharmacodynamics - Answer what the drug does to the body
When a disease process triggers increased metabolism of a drug, the disease has
altered the drug's: - Answer pharmacokinetics - is concerned with the movement of
drugs through the body; how they are absorbed, metabolised, excreted. That relates
directly to the question, if we have a disease process that triggers increased metabolism
that implies a Pharmacokinetic issue/problem.
A drug that produces its effects by preventing the activation of a receptor would
be classified as: - Answer antagonist
Define antagonist - Answer A substance that acts against and blocks an action
Define agonist - Answer drugs that produce a response
Define partial agonist - Answer binds to a receptor but will not cause the
maximal response
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