Advanced Patho Exam 1 DB Questions With
Correct Answers
Passive ctransport crequires cenergy cto cmove can cuncharged cmolecule cacross ca
csemipermeable cmembrane.
True
False c- ccorrect canswers✔✔The canswer cis cFalse
"In cpassive ctransport, cwater cand csmall, celectrically cuncharged cmolecules cmove
ceasily cthrough cpores cin cthe cplasma cmembrane's clipid cbilayer. cMolecules cwill ceasily
cflow cdownhill cfrom ca cregion cof chigh cconcentration cto ca cregion cof clow
cconcentration, cthis cmovement cis ccalled cpassive cbecause cit cdoesn't crequire
cexpenditure cof cenergy. cIt cis cdriven cby cosmosis, chydrostatic cpressure, cand
cdiffusion, call cof cwhich cdepend con cthe claws cof cphysics cand cdo cnot crequire clife"
c(Brashers c& cHuether, c2019, cp. c28).
_________ cis can cincrease cin cthe cnumber cof ccells cin can corgan cor ctissue cresulting
cfrom can cincreased crate cof ccellular cdivision. cOccurs cas ca cresponse cto cinjury cthat
cresults cwhen cthe cinjury chas cbeen csevere cand cprolonged. cThe cmain cmechanism
cfor c_________ cis cthe cproduction cof cgrowth cfactors, cwhich cstimulate cthe cremaining
ccells cto csynthesize cnew ccell ccomponents cand cultimately, cto cdivide.
A. cHyperplasia
B. cMetaplasia
C. cDysplasia
D. cHypertrophy c- ccorrect canswers✔✔The canswer cis cA
"Hyperplasia cis can cincrease cin cthe cnumber cof ccells cin can corgan cor ctissue cresulting
cfrom can cincreased crate cof ccellular cdivision. cOccurs cas ca cresponse cto cinjury cthat
cresults cwhen cthe cinjury chas cbeen csevere cand cprolonged. cThe cmain cmechanism
cfor chyperplasia cis cthe cproduction cof cgrowth cfactors, cwhich cstimulate cthe cremaining
ccells cto csynthesize cnew ccell ccomponents cand cultimately, cto cdivide. cAnother
cmechanism cis cincreased coutput cof cnew ccells cfrom ctissue cstem ccells" c(Brashers c&
cHuether, c2019, cp. c48).
Cancers carising cfrom cmesenchymal ctissue c(including cconnective ctissue, cmuscle,
cand cbone) cusually cend cin cwhat csuffix?
A. cPhoma
B. cKemia
C. cCarcinoma
D. cSarcoma c- ccorrect canswers✔✔The canswer cis cD
,"Cancers carising cfrom cmesenchymal ctissue c(including cconnective ctissue, cmuscle,
cand cbone) cusually chave cthe csuffix csarcoma" c(Brashers c& cHuether, c2019, cp. c347).
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis ca cclinical cmanifestation cof cHypocalcemia?
A. cNegative cTrousseau's csign
B. cTapping con cthe cfacial cnerve cbelow cthe ctemple cand cthe cnose/lip ctwitching
C. cComa
D. cSerum cCalcium clevel cof c9.4 cmg/dl c- ccorrect canswers✔✔THE cANSWER cIS cB.
cTapping con cthe cfacial cnerve cbelow cthe ctemple cand cthe cnose/lip ctwitching cis calso
cknown cas ca cpositive cCvostek csign. cThe csymptoms cof chypocalcemia care crelated cto
cneuromuscular cirritability. cA cpositive cTrousseau's csign cwould cbe ca cmanifestation cof
chypocalcemia, cnot ca cnegative cone. cSerum cCalcium clevel cwould cneed cto cbe cbelow
c8.5 cmg/dl cto cindicate chypocalcemia.(McCance cet cal. c2014, cp. c120).
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis cNOT ca ccause cof cmetabolic cacidosis?
A. cRenal cFailure
B. cDiarrhea c
C. cDiabetic cKetoacidosis
D. cVomiting c- ccorrect canswers✔✔THE cANSWER cIS cD. cVomiting cwould ccause
cMetabolic cAlkalosis cnot cMetabolic cAcidosis. cMetabolic cAcidosis chappens cwhen cthe
cconcentration cof cnon-carbonic cacids cincreases cor cbicarb cis clost cfrom cECF cand
ccannot cbe cregenerated cby cthe ckidney. c(McCance cet cal. c2014, cp. c126-127).
_____ crefers cto cabnormal cchanges cin cthe csize, cshape, cand corganization cof cmature
ccells.
A. cHypertrophy
B. cMetaplasia
C. cHyperplasia
D. cDysplasia c- ccorrect canswers✔✔THE cANSWER cIS cD. c"Dysplasia crefers cto
cabnormal cchanges cin cthe csize, cshape, cand corganization cof cmature ccells"
c(McCance cet cal. c2014, cp. c53-54).
,TRUE cor cFalse. cThe cendoplasmic creticulum cis ca cmembrane cfactory cthat
cspecializes cin cthe csynthesis cand ctransport cof cthe cprotein cand clipid ccomponents cof
cmost cof cthe ccell's corganelles. c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Answer: cTRUE
Rationale: c"The cendoplasmic creticulum cis ca cmembrane cfactory cthat cspecializes cin
cthe csynthesis cand ctransport cof cthe cprotein cand clipid ccomponents cof cmost cof cthe
ccell's corganelles. cIt cconsists cof ca cnetwork cof ctubular cor csaclike cchannels cthat
cextend cthroughout cthe ccytoplasm cand care ccontinuous cwith cthe couter cnuclear
cmembrane" c(McCance, cK. cL., cHuether, cS.E., cBrashers, cV. cL., cand cRote, cN. cS.,
c2019).
Which cof cthe cfollowing cstatements care cproven cto cbe ctrue cabout cprostate ccancer?
cSelect call cthat capply:
A. cHaving can caffected cfirst-degree crelative cincreases cyour cchance cof cdeveloping
cprostate ccancer
B. cNon-genetic crisk cfactors cinclude chigh-carbohydrate cdiet
C. cProstate ccancer cusually cprogresses crapidly
D. cProstate ccancer ccan cbe cdetected cby cdigital cexamination cand cby cexamining cPSA
clevels
E. cThe cmean cage cof conset cfor cdeveloping cprostate ccancer cis c72 cyears cof cage c-
ccorrect canswers✔✔Answers: cA, cD, cE
Rationale: cReview csection cover cprostate ccancer cin ctext. cNon-genetic crisk cfactors
cinclude chigh-fat cdiet. cProstate ccancer cusually cprogresses cvery cslowly. c(McCance,
cK. cL., cHuether, cS.E., cBrashers, cV. cL., cand cRote, cN. cS., c2019).
Which cof cthe cfollowing cstatements care ctrue cabout ctype cII cdiabetes? cSelect call cthat
capply:
A. cType cII cdiabetes cis cinsulin cresistant
B. cType cII cdiabetes cin cautoimmune
C. cAge cof conset cis cusually c>40 cyears
D. cObesity cis ccommon cwith ctype cII cdiabetes
E. cThe cbody cdoes cnot cproduce cinsulin cwith ctype cII cdiabetes c- ccorrect
canswers✔✔Answers: cA, cC, cD
Rationale: cRefer cto ctable c5.7 c"Comparison cof cMajor cFeatures cof cType c1 cand cType
c2 cDiabetes" c(McCance, cK. cL., cHuether, cS.E., cBrashers, cV. cL., cand cRote, cN. cS.,
c2019).
, Your cpatient cpresents ccomplaining cof ctingling, cmuscle cspasms cin cher cfeet cand
cintestinal ccramping. cUpon cexamination, cyou celicit ca cpositive cChvostek csign. cThese
care cindicative cof
a. cHypercalcemia
b. cHypocalcemia
c. cHyperkalemia
d. cHypokalemia c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Answer: cB c- cHypocalcemia
Rationale: cManifestations cof chypocalcemia cinclude cincreased cneuromuscular
cexcitability, ctingling, cmuscle cspasms cin cfeet cand cfacial cmuscles, cintestinal
ccramping, cincreased cbowel csounds, costeoporosis cand cfractures. cSevere
chypocalcemia ccan cexhibit cconvulsions, ctetany, ca cprolonged cQT cinterval cand
ccardiac carrest. cTwo cclinical csigns cof chypocalcemia cinclude cChvostek csign cand
cTrousseau csign. cThe cChvostek csign cis celicited cby ctapping con cthe cfacial cnerve cjust
cunderneath cthe ctemple. cA cpositive csign cwill cresult cin ca ctwitch cof cthe cnose cor clip
c(Huether, c2019).
An cincrease cin csize cof ccells cthat cconsequently cincreased cthe csize cof cthe caffected
corgan cis
a. cHypertrophy
b. cDysplasia
c. cMetaplasia
d. cHyperplasia c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Answer: ca c- chypertrophy
Rationale: c"Hypertrophy cis can cincrease cin cthe csize cof ccells cthat cconsequently
cincreases cthe csize cof cthe caffected corgan" c(McCance, cGrey, c& cRodway, c2019, cp.
c48). cThe cheart cand ckidneys care cespecially cresponsive cto cenlarging.
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis cNOT ccharacteristic cof cKlinefelter's cSyndrome?
a. cA cfemale cappearance
b. cSmall ctestes
c. cSparse cbody chair
d. cElevated cstature c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Answer: ca c- cA cfemale cAppearance
Rationale: cIndividuals cwith cKlinefelter's csyndrome chave cat cleast c2 cX cchromosomes
cand ca cY cchromosome. cDue cto cthe cappearance cof cthe cY cchromosome, cthese
cindividuals chave ca cmale cappearance. cOther ccharacteristics cof cKlinefelter's
csyndrome cinclude cfemale c- clike cbreasts cin cabout chalf, csmall ctestes, csparse cbody
chair, chigh cpitched cvoice, celevated cstature cand ca cmoderate cdegree cof cmental
cimpairment c(Jorde, c2019).
Owens cis ca c45 cyear cold cfemale. cHer cmedical chistory cincludes: ctotal cthyroidectomy,
cmalnutrition, cand cvitamin cD cdeficiency. cDuring cyour cassessment, cyou cnotice cshe
chas ca cpositive cChvostek's csign. cYour ctreatment cplan cwould cinclude cwhich
cintervention?
A. cAdministration cof cIV cMagnesium cSulfate.
B. cDialysis cinitiation.