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NUR 2063 Pathophysiology Exam 1 Questions And
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Pathophysiology - ANSWER The study of how normal physiologic processes are affected
by disease.



genetic disease - ANSWER Due to abnormalities in genetic makeup



Developmental Disease - ANSWER Diseases occurring during embryonic of fetal
development



Inflammatory Disease - ANSWER Trigger the inflamm



Degenerative Disease - ANSWER Causes part of the body to degenerate EX: Arthritis



Metabolic Disease - ANSWER affects the metabolism EX: Diabetes Mellitus



Neoplastic Disease - ANSWER Because of uncontrolled cellular growth; results in
benign and malignant TUMOR growth



Etiology - ANSWER cause of disease



idiopathic - ANSWER unknown cause



iatrogenic - ANSWER produced by treatment ; Unintended



Differentiation - ANSWER The process by which cells become specialized in structure

, and function



Nucleus - ANSWER The cell's control center



selectively permeable - ANSWER Some substances can pass across them and others
cannot



Homeostasis - ANSWER Call maintains state of internal balance



______, ________, and ________ have free passage in and out of the cell - ANSWER
Enzymes, Glucose, and electrolytes



Enzymes - ANSWER Proteins that enable chemical reactions



Glucose - ANSWER Sugar molecule that provides energy



Electrolytes - ANSWER charged conductors when dissolved in water



Passive transport: diffusion Movement of solutes dissolved in a solvent from area of
higher concentration to area of lower concentration.



facilitated diffusion Movement of substances from area of higher concentration to area
of lower concentration using the aid of a carrier molecule. DOES NOT REQUIRE
ENERGY



Osmosis - ANSWER passive movement of water/solvent across the cellular membrane
from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.



proliferation - ANSWER Regulated process by which cells divide and reproduce.

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