Advanced Pathophysiology - Chapter 30 Exam Questions and Correct Answers (Graded A+)
Lymphocytosis commonly occurs in response to:
a. viral infection.
b. fungal infection.
c. drug overdose.
d. bone marrow failure. - Answers a. Viral Infection
Mononucleosis is caused by infection of the B ly...
d. bone marrow failure. - Answers a. Viral Infection
Mononucleosis is caused by infection of the B lymphocytes by which of the following microorganisms?
a. Influenza virus
b. Human immunodeficiency virus
c. Epstein-Barr virus
d. Staphylococcus aureus - Answers C. Epstein -Barr Virus
What is the primary transmission route of the virus that causes infectious mononucleosis?
a. Skin-to-skin contact
b. Transfer of saliva through close personal contact
c. Contamination of public drinking water
d. Aerosol transmission - Answers B. Transfer of Saliva
Which of the following are clinical manifestations of infectious mononucleosis?
a. Fever and sore throat
b. Headache and joint aches
c. Fatigue and enlarged cervical lymph nodes
, d. All of the above - Answers D. All of the Above
Which of the following descriptions is NOT a characteristic of leukemia?
a. Leukemic cells crowd out the other cells in the bone marrow.
b. There is an inherited susceptibility to leukemia-causing mutagens.
c. Differentiation of the leukemic cell is blocked and it becomes immortal.
d. Leukemic cells function as normal white blood cells - Answers D. Leukemic cells function as normal
white blood cells
Acute lymphocytic leukemia most commonly occurs in:
a. children.
b. women between the ages of 20 and 40 years.
c. males between the ages of 40 and 60 years.
d. adults over age 65. - Answers A. Children
One of the first clinical manifestations to arise in Hodgkin lymphoma is the presence of:
a. bone pain.
b. an abdominal mass.
c. lymphadenopathy.
d. dyspnea. - Answers c. Lymphadenopathy
Other symptoms that often present with Hodgkin lymphoma include:
a. headache, visual changes, and hearing loss.
b. night sweats, low-grade fevers, and weight loss.
c. hypertension, tachycardia, and chest pain.
d. hematuria, flank pain, and ascites. - Answers b. Night sweats, low-grade fevers, and weight loss.
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