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NURS 535 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
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- NURS 535
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- Drexel University
NURS 535 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
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NURS 535 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions45,X Correct Answers What is the karyotype for someone with
Turner syndrome?
46,XY Correct Answers What is the normal karyotype for a
woman?
A beta fibers Correct Answers Large, myelinated fibers that
transmit touch and vibration sensations
A delta fibers Correct Answers Lightly myelinated, medium
sized fibers that rapidly transmit sharp, well-localized "fast"
pain sensations
Afferent pathway Correct Answers Begins in the peripheral
nervous system (PNS), travel to the spinal gate in the dorsal
horn and then ascend to higher levels in the CNS
Allodynia Correct Answers Perception of an ordinarily non-
noxious stimulus as pain
Alzheimer disease Correct Answers Variance in the presenilin
gene increases the risk of which disease?
Aneuploidy Correct Answers Cells that do not contain a
multiple of 23 chromosomes
Angelman Syndrome Correct Answers Inherit mutated allele
from the MOTHER, while the allele from the father is naturally
silenced. Characterized by excessive laughter, seizures, and MR
, Autosomal dominant Correct Answers "Autosomal" means the
gene in question is located on one of the numbered, non-sex
chromosomes. "Dominant" means that a single copy of the
disease-associated mutation is enough to cause the disease
Autosomal recessive Correct Answers Two copies of an
abnormal gene must be present in order for the disease or trait to
develop
Autosome Correct Answers Chromosome that is not a sex
chromosome
C fibers Correct Answers Smaller, unmyelinated that slowly
transmit dull, aching, or burning sensations that are poorly
localized and longer lasting
Cell lysis Correct Answers The complement cascade concludes
with__. But also includes: 1) anaphylatoxic activity resulting in
mast cell degranulation, 2) leukocyte chemotaxis, and 3)
opsonization (tagging molecules for destruction)
Chromosomal disorder Correct Answers A disorder caused by
abnormalities in the number or structure of chromosomes
Chronic pain Correct Answers Pain lasting at least 3 months
and lasting well beyond the expected healing time
Codon Correct Answers Sequence of three nitrogenous bases
that specifies a particular amino acid
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