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NUR 213 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) FINAL EXAM 1 | GRADED A+ | PASSED | NEW FULL EXAM ACTUAL

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NUR 213 Final Exam 1
1. atherosclerosis
Answer
the gradual process by which plaque builds up on the arterial wall
2. atheroma
Answer
when the plaque enlarges and becomes calcified and covered up by a fibrous platelet cap
3. cholesterol levels

Answer
total <200
HDL >60 LDL<100
4. C- Reactive Protein

Answer
an indication of inflammation
5. HDL

Answer
returns cholesterol to the liver
6. LDL

Answer
transports liver from the cholesterol to liver and intestine
7. foam cells

Answer
lipid- laden macrophages
8. fatty streaks
Answer
lesions formed by accumulation of foam cells that cause progres- sion of damage to vessel
walls
9. fibrous atheromatous plaqu
Answer
combination of smooth muscle proliferation, lipid debris, foam cells, and collage, that can
calcify and protrude into vessel and obstruct airflow
10. hypothyroidism
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insufficient levels of thyroid hormones T3 and T4, high TSH levels; Hashimotos autoimmune
disease most common cause
11. hyperthyroidism
Answer
excess secretion of T3 and T4, low levels of TSH; Graves disease most common cause
12. type 1 diabetes
Answer
autoimmune destruction of beta cells leading to absolute insulin deficiency; requires insulin
replacement
13. type 2 diabetes

Answer
cellular resistance to insulin
14. ketoacidosis
Answer
ketone accumulation in the bloodstream; sign of diabetes type 1; ketonemia and ketonuria
15. hypoglycemia
Answer
excess insulin in the blood leading to low glucose levels; insulin shock; need immediate
replacement of glucose
16. metabolic syndrome
Answer
group of disorders that together confer a high risk of diabetes type 2; obesity, dyslipidemia,
prehypertension, elevated FBS
17. leukocytosis

Answer
too many WBC cells
18. leukopenia

Answer
too few WBCs
19. erythroblasts

Answer
immature RBCs

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