Pathophysiology Multiple Choice Questions With 100% Verified Answers Graded A+/2024.
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Module
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY.
Institution
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY.
Adaptive cellular mechanisms function to:
a. treat disease.
b. protect cells from injury.
c. prevent cellular aging.
d. speed up cellular death. - correct answer Protect Cells from Injury
Cellular atrophy involves:
a. an increase in cell si...
Pathophysiology Multiple Choice Questions
Adaptive cellular mechanisms function to:
a. treat disease.
b. protect cells from injury.
c. prevent cellular aging.
d. speed up cellular death. - correct answer Protect Cells from Injury
Cellular atrophy involves:
a. an increase in cell size.
b. a decrease in cell size.
c. an increase in the number of cells.
d. a decrease in the number of cells. - correct answer A decrease in cell size
An individual with damage to the spinal cord may experience atrophy of which of the following organs?
a. Liver
b. Brain
c. Skeletal muscles
d. Skin - correct answer Skeletal Muscles
The process of cellular atrophy is accomplished through which of the following processes?
a. Loss of fluid b. Decreased cell division
c. Inhibition of enzyme formation
d. Formation of autophagic vacuoles - correct answer Formation of autophagic
vacuoles
Pathologic hyperplasia can lead to:
a. neoplasia (cancer).
b. dysplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. all of the above. - correct answer Neoplasia (cancer)
Dysplasia
Metaplasia
In response to an increased workload, such as that caused by high blood pressure (hypertension), myocardial cells in the left ventricle will adapt through the process of:
a. atrophy.
b. hypertrophy.
c. hyperplasia.
d. dsyplasia. - correct answer Hypertrophy
The process of muscle hypertrophy involves an increase in:
a. cell division.
b. water accumulation.
c. protein synthesis.
d. plasma membrane thickness. - correct answer Protein synthesis
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