Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Second Edition Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse Author: Lucie Dlugasch , Lachel Story 2nd Edition Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Second Edition Import Settings: Base Settings: Brownstone Default Information Field: Complexity Information Field: Ahead Information Field: Subject Information Field: Title Information Field: Feedback Information Field: Taxonomy Information Field: Objective Highest Answer Letter: D Multiple Keywords in Same Paragraph: No NAS ISBN13: 9781284182903, add to Ahead, Title tags Chapter: Chapter 01 - Question Multiple Choice 1. Protein hormones and enzymes are stored in the _ , awaiting signals to be released into the cell. A) food vacuole B) Golgi complex C) rough endoplasmic reticulum D) secretory vesicles Correct answer: D Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 2. Low serum albumin levels (hypoalbuminemia) can cause edema because: A) oncotic pressure increases. B) oncotic pressure decreases. C) osmotic pressure increases. D) hydrostatic pressure decreases. Correct answer: B Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 3. Neurotransmitters are packaged into vesicles and then fuse with the cell membrane for release. This is an example of: A) pinocytosis. B) phagocytosis. C) exocytosis. Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Second Edition D) endocytosis. Correct answer: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 4. What is a possible reason for increased risk for chromosomal abnormalities with older maternal age? A) Ova meiosis is complete by the time a girl is born thereby making them less likely to divide properly. B) The older ova are more likely to have errors during meiosis. C) Older ova are more likely to have p53 gene mutations. D) Ova are continuously produced thereby increasing the chance of creating defective ova. Correct answer: B Complexity: Moderate Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 5. DNA that is transmitted from parents to offspring mainly comes from the: A) mitochondria. B) nucleolus. C) ribosomes. D) nucleus. Correct answer: D Complexity: Easy GRADESLAB.COM Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 6. A patient will be receiving stem cells obtained from a donor’s blood (allogenic transplant) for leukemia (abnormal white blood cells). These stem cells are categorized as multipotent because they can make: A) multiple types of cells in the body. B) only white blood cells. C) all types of blood cells. D) differentiated cells that can become any cell. Correct answer: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 7. During which phase of the cell cycle are there “checkpoints” where damaged DNA is fixed? A) Interphase B) Prophase C) Metaphase D) Anaphase Correct answer: A Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, Second Edition Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 8. A woman had a biopsy of a breast mass. Which of the following findings are considered precancerous? A) Columnar metaplasia B) Ductal atrophy C) Atypical hyperplasia D) Squamous hypertrophy Correct answer: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Cellular Adaptation and Damage Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 9. A gene is one that produces an effect only in the homozygous state. A) dominant B) recessive C) sex-linked D) hemizygous Correct answer: B Complexity: Easy Ahead: Genetic and Congenital DisorderGs RADESLAB.COM Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 10. Antioxidants found in food and vitamin supplements are thought to: A) increase oxygenation. B) improve absorption of beneficial minerals. C) increase elimination of toxic chemicals. D) counteract oxidative stress. Correct answer: D Complexity: Easy Ahead: Cellular Adaptation and Damage Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 11. Single nucleotide polymorphisms are best described as: A) disease -causing genetic mutations. B) variations on a single DNA base pair. C) a number of copies on a particular gene that varies. D) base pairs that alter gene expression. Correct answer: B Complexity: Easy Ahead: Neoplasms Subject: Chapter 1
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