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Question 1
1 out of 1 points
An aide asks the nurse why people who have neurofibromatosis will show varying
degrees of the disease. Which genetic principle should the nurse explain to the aide?
Selected Answer: b.
Expressivity
Correct Answer: b.
Expressivity
Question 2
1 out of 1 point
s
Why is potassium able to diffuse easily in and out of cells?
Question 3
1 out of 1 point
Selected c.
Answer: Because the resting plasma membrane is more permeable to
potassium
Correct Answer: c.
Because the resting plasma membrane is more permeable to
potassium
s
A 15-year-old female is diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome. This condition is an
example of:
Selected Answer: a.
Gene imprinting
Correct Answer: a.
Gene imprinting
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Question 4
1 out of 1 point
s
A nurse is reading a chart and sees the term oncotic pressure. The nurse recalls that
oncotic pressure (colloid osmotic pressure) is determined by:
Selected Answer: b.
Plasma proteins
Correct Answer: b.
Plasma proteins
Question 5
1 out of 1 point
s
During childhood, the thymus decreases in size, and this is referred to as _____
atrophy.
Selected Answer: a.
Physiologic
Correct Answer: a.
Physiologic
Question 6
1 out of 1 point
s
What is the role of cytokines in cell reproduction?
Selected Answer: a.
Provide growth factor for tissue growth and development
Correct Answer: a.
Provide growth factor for tissue growth and development
Question 7
1 out of 1 point
s
When a patient asks what causes cystic fibrosis, how should the nurse respond? Cystic
fibrosis is caused by an _____ gene.
Selected Answer: d.
Autosomal recessive
Correct Answer: d.
Autosomal recessive
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Question 8
1 out of 1 point
s
A patient has a heart attack that leads to progressive cell injury that causes cell death
with severe cell swelling and breakdown of organelles. What term would the nurse use
to define this process?
Selected Answer: d.
Necrosis
Correct Answer: d.
Necrosis
Question 9
1 out of 1 point
s
A eukaryotic cell is undergoing DNA replication. In which region of the cell would
most of the genetic information be contained?
Question 10
1 out of 1 point
Selected Answer: c.
Nucleolus
Correct Answer: c.
Nucleolus
s
A nurse is discussing the movement of fluid across the arterial end of capillary
membranes into the interstitial fluid surrounding the capillary. Which process of fluid
movement is the nurse describing?
Selected Answer: a.
Hydrostatic pressure
Correct Answer: a.
Hydrostatic pressure
Question 11
1 out of 1 point
s
How are potassium and sodium transported across plasma membranes?
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