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Test Bank: Pathophysiology 6th Edition by Banasik - Ch. 1-54, 9780323354813, with Rationales
Test Bank for Pathophysiology, 8th Edition by McCance, 9780323583473, Covering Chapters 1-50 | Includes Rationales
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM GRADED 100% A 
LATEST 2023|2024 100 QUESTIONS AND 
VERIFIRDANSWERS 
1. If a patient reports SOB, which term below describes this feeling? 
a. sign 
b. symptom 
c. contraindication 
d. objective data 
Answer: symptom 
2. thyroid gland is located where? 
a. head 
b. throat 
c. chest 
d. neck 
Answer: neck 
3. true or false. If a patient has a k=1.2 the most important nursing interventions would be calling 
the MD immediately. 
Answer:
Test Bank for Huether and McCance's Understanding Pathophysiology, Canadian Edition, 2nd Edition 2ce Kelly Power-Kean, Stephanie Zettel. ISBN-13: 8848 
 
PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 
 
Unit 1: The Cell 
 
1. Cellular Biology 
 
2. Genes and Genetic Diseases 
 
3. Epigenetics and Disease 
 
4. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 
 
5. Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases 
 
Unit 2: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 
 
6. Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing 
 
7. Adaptive...
the study of the causes of a disease - Etiology 
 
 a tissue in which the cells vary in size and shape - Dysplasia 
 
 when a group of cells in the body dies - Necrosis 
 
 wasting of skeletal muscle - Atrophy 
 
 ingestion of foreign material or cell debris by white blood cells (a bacterial capsule can provide some protection) - Phagocytosis 
 
 significant change in the proportion of one type of WBC - Leukocytosis 
 
 replacement of damaged tissue by similar cells - Regeneration 
 
 cel...
An ordered photographic display of a set of chromosomes from a single cell is a(n): 
A) metaphase spread. 
B) autosomal spread. 
C) karyotype. 
D) anaphase spread. - c 
 
 An error in which homologous chromosomes fail to separate during meiosis is termed: 
A) aneuploidy. 
B) nondisjunction. 
C) polyploidy. 
D) anaplasia. - b 
 
 A somatic cell that does not contain a multiple of 23 chromosomes is called: 
A) an aneuploid cell. 
B) a euploid cell. 
C) a polyploidy cell. 
D) a haploid cell. - a...
Failure to compensate to changes results in? - disease, death 
 
 Define Pathophysiology? - study of the structural and function changes in cells, tissues and organs of the body that cause or caused by disease./failure to compensate 
 
 Define homeostasis? - external change in environment results in a internal change by extracellular fluid and intercellular fluid and attempts to compensate. if successful homeostasis is maintained. 
 
 Define Physiology? - study of homeostatic compensation 
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dura mater - Outer layer of meninges, tough, fibrous, double layered. 
 
dural sinuses - Formed by spits in dura mater. Collect venous blood and CSF for return to general circulation. 
 
mediastinum (what is it) - Area of thoracic cavity between lungs. Location of trachea, esophagus, heart & large vessels 
 
pericardial sac - Fibrous sac, holds heart, double-walled, anchors heart to diaphragm. 
 
endocardium - inner layer of heart, forms 4 heart valves 
 
septum in heart - separtes L...
TEST BANK 
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 
THE BIOLOGIC BASIS FOR DISEASE IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN 
8th Edition 
Kathryn L. McCance, Sue E. Huether
Test Bank For Pathophysiology 7th Edition by Jacquelyn L. Banasik Chapter 1-54|Complete Guide 2023