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Rasmussen College NUR2063 Pathophysiology Test Questions and Answers Top Graded 2024 BUNDLED!!
Rasmussen College NUR2063 Pathophysiology Test Questions and Answers Top Graded 2024 BUNDLED!!
[Show more]Rasmussen College NUR2063 Pathophysiology Test Questions and Answers Top Graded 2024 BUNDLED!!
[Show more]1.	Pathophysiology basics 
a.	Homeostasis 
i.	What is it? equilibrium, balance, consistency, and stability. vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature. 
ii.	Why do we have this? self-regulating, give-and-take system that responds to minor changes in the body through compensation mech...
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Add to cart1.	Pathophysiology basics 
a.	Homeostasis 
i.	What is it? equilibrium, balance, consistency, and stability. vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature. 
ii.	Why do we have this? self-regulating, give-and-take system that responds to minor changes in the body through compensation mech...
1. Pathophysiology basics 
a. Homeostasis 
i. What is it? equilibrium, balance, consistency, and stability. vital signs such as 
blood pressure, pulse, and temperature. 
ii. Why do we have this? self-regulating, give-and-take system that responds to 
minor changes in the body through compensation me...
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Add to cart1. Pathophysiology basics 
a. Homeostasis 
i. What is it? equilibrium, balance, consistency, and stability. vital signs such as 
blood pressure, pulse, and temperature. 
ii. Why do we have this? self-regulating, give-and-take system that responds to 
minor changes in the body through compensation me...
1. Neuro system features – structure of neurons with myelin sheaths 
a. Needs of neuro system to function: Oxygen and Glucose 
b. Autonomic nervous system: Controls smooth muscle, unconscious response affecting the heart 
rate, BP, intestinal motility 
i. Parasympathetic: Rest and Digest vs. sympa...
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Add to cart1. Neuro system features – structure of neurons with myelin sheaths 
a. Needs of neuro system to function: Oxygen and Glucose 
b. Autonomic nervous system: Controls smooth muscle, unconscious response affecting the heart 
rate, BP, intestinal motility 
i. Parasympathetic: Rest and Digest vs. sympa...
What are the functions of the kidneys? - Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D 
 
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary ret...
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Add to cartWhat are the functions of the kidneys? - Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D 
 
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary ret...
Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) - "Tap water" - causes kidneys to reabsorb plain water and dilutes blood and other body fluids. Released from pituitary gland. 
 
Antimicrobial Resistance - Susceptible strains die, resistant strains emerge following exposure to antibiotics, creating a drug-resistant inf...
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Add to cartAntidiuretic Hormone (ADH) - "Tap water" - causes kidneys to reabsorb plain water and dilutes blood and other body fluids. Released from pituitary gland. 
 
Antimicrobial Resistance - Susceptible strains die, resistant strains emerge following exposure to antibiotics, creating a drug-resistant inf...
Partial thickness burn - a burn in which the first layer of skin (epidermis) is burned through and the dermis (second layer) is damaged. Burns of this type cause reddening, blistering, and a mottled appearence. (Also called second-degree burn). 
 
Full thickness burn - a burn involving destruction o...
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Add to cartPartial thickness burn - a burn in which the first layer of skin (epidermis) is burned through and the dermis (second layer) is damaged. Burns of this type cause reddening, blistering, and a mottled appearence. (Also called second-degree burn). 
 
Full thickness burn - a burn involving destruction o...
Endoplasmic Reticulum - Ribosomes for protein production 
 
Mitochondria - Powerhouse of the cell 
Creates ATP 
 
Diffusion - Passive 
High to low concentration 
 
Osmosis - Passive 
Low to high concentration 
Of water and solvents 
 
Facilitated Diffusion - Passive 
Needs help from membrane protein...
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Add to cartEndoplasmic Reticulum - Ribosomes for protein production 
 
Mitochondria - Powerhouse of the cell 
Creates ATP 
 
Diffusion - Passive 
High to low concentration 
 
Osmosis - Passive 
Low to high concentration 
Of water and solvents 
 
Facilitated Diffusion - Passive 
Needs help from membrane protein...
Hydrocephalus - Excess CSF in the ventricles 
 
Spina Bifida Occulta - Small gap in the vertebrae 
 
Meningocele - Gap w/ the meninges protruding 
 
Myelomeningocele - Spinal cord protrudes 
 
Cerebral Palsy - Group of disorders that affect motor movement and muscle coordination. 
 
Increasing Intra...
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Add to cartHydrocephalus - Excess CSF in the ventricles 
 
Spina Bifida Occulta - Small gap in the vertebrae 
 
Meningocele - Gap w/ the meninges protruding 
 
Myelomeningocele - Spinal cord protrudes 
 
Cerebral Palsy - Group of disorders that affect motor movement and muscle coordination. 
 
Increasing Intra...
What are the functions of the kidneys? - Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D 
 
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary ret...
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Add to cartWhat are the functions of the kidneys? - Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D 
 
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary ret...
Cells are constantly exposed to a variety of _____________ factors that can cause damage. - environmental 
 
________occurs because of decreased work demands on the cell. - Atrophy 
 
Causes of ________ may include disuse, denervation, endocrine hypofunction, inadequate nutrition, and ischemia. - At...
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Add to cartCells are constantly exposed to a variety of _____________ factors that can cause damage. - environmental 
 
________occurs because of decreased work demands on the cell. - Atrophy 
 
Causes of ________ may include disuse, denervation, endocrine hypofunction, inadequate nutrition, and ischemia. - At...
Cryptorchidism Complications - Fibrotic tubules with deficiency in spermatogenesis, infertility. 
 
Amenorrhea - Absence of menstruation 
 
Amenorrhea Causes - Hormonal disturbances 
Stress 
Neoplasms (ovarian, adrenal, pituitary tumors) 
 
Complications of Dialysis - Cardiovascular disease 
Hype...
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Add to cartCryptorchidism Complications - Fibrotic tubules with deficiency in spermatogenesis, infertility. 
 
Amenorrhea - Absence of menstruation 
 
Amenorrhea Causes - Hormonal disturbances 
Stress 
Neoplasms (ovarian, adrenal, pituitary tumors) 
 
Complications of Dialysis - Cardiovascular disease 
Hype...
Cleft Lip/Cleft Palate - Incomplete formation of facial structures (commonly the upper lip appears fused). 
Causes feeding, speech, and hearing issues. 
 
Esophageal Atresia - Incomplete formation of the esophagus. 
Causes feeding and nutritional issues. 
 
Pyloric Stenosis - Narrowing of the pylori...
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Add to cartCleft Lip/Cleft Palate - Incomplete formation of facial structures (commonly the upper lip appears fused). 
Causes feeding, speech, and hearing issues. 
 
Esophageal Atresia - Incomplete formation of the esophagus. 
Causes feeding and nutritional issues. 
 
Pyloric Stenosis - Narrowing of the pylori...
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