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NURS 611 EXAM 1 PATHO ACTUAL EXAM AND
TEST BANK COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+ (MARYVILLE
UNIVERSITY)

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Review: the Conserving energy, digesting, metabolism, and rest
parasympathetic system is
all about what?

Increases blood sugar levels, increases body
The sympathetic nervous
temperature, and increases blood pressure. In general,
system primarily serves to
sympathetic stimulation promotes responses that are
protect an individual by
concerned with the protection of the individual, which
doing?
include increasing glucose, body temp, and BP.

It's all about mobilizing energy stores, for instance
Review: the sympathetic glucose to muscles, decreased release of insulin,
system is all about what? redirects blood supply from the gut to the muscles,
heart, and lungs.

Which characteristic is the Level of consciousness. LOC is the most critical clinical
most critical index of index of nervous system function or dysfunction. An
nervous system alteration in consciousness indicates either improvement
dysfunction? or deterioration of a person's condition.

Prefrontal lobe. The prefrontal area is responsible for
Thought and goal-oriented goal-oriented behavior such as the ability to
behaviors are functions of concentrate, short-term or recall memory, and the
which area of the brain? elaboration of thought and inhibition on the limbic
(emotional) areas of the CNS.

,Where is the region Broca area in the frontal lobe. Broca speech area is the
responsible for the motor only region responsible for the motor aspects of speech.
aspects?

Parkinson and Huntington Basal ganglia
diseases are associated
with defects in which area
of the brain?

Maintenance of a constant Hypothalamus. Hypothalamic function falls into 2 major
internal environment and areas: 1) maintenance of a constant internal environment,
the implementation of and 2) implementation of behavioral patterns.
behavioral patterns are
main functions of which
area of the brain?

What parts of the brain Limbic system and prefrontal cortex
mediate the expression of
affect, both emotional and
behavioral states?

Reflex activities concerned Medulla oblongata. The medulla oblongata makes up
with heart rate, blood the myelencephalon and is the lowest portion of the
pressure, respirations, brainstem.
sneezing, swallowing, and
coughing are controlled by
which area of the brain?

Which area of the brain Cerebellum
assumes the responsibility
for conscious and
unconscious muscle
synergy and for maintaining
balance and posture?

The brain receives 20% or 800 to 1000 ml of blood flow per minute
approximately what
percentage of the cardiac
output?

, Uneven expression of mood, unstable blood glucose
What evidence does the levels, and poor temp regulation. The hypothalamus
nurse expect to see when a forms the base of the diencephalon. Hypothalamic
patient experiences trauma function controls autonomic nervous system function,
to the hypothalamus? regulation of body temp, endocrine function (glucose
levels), and regulation of emotional expression.

What is the first defense of Skin and mucous membranes
our bodies?

To prevent infection of the injured tissue. If the epithelial
Which action is the purpose barrier is damaged, then a highly efficient local and
of the inflammatory system response (inflammation) is mobilized to limit the
process? extent of damage, to protect against infection, and to
initiate the repair of damaged tissue.

Edema (tumor), warmth (calor), redness (rubor), and pain
What are the 4 cardinal
(dolar). There is a 5th sign known as loss of function
signs of infection?
(functio laesa)

Which type of white blood Leukocytes
cell is first to arrive at the
site of infection?

Increased capillary permeability. The increased flow and
What causes the edema capillary permeability result in a leakage of plasma from
that occurs during the the vessels, causing swelling in the surrounding tissue
inflammatory process? and is solely responsible for inflammation-induced
edema.

What process causes heat Vasodilation of blood vessels. The increased blood flow,
and redness to occur as a result of vasodilation and increasing concentration
during the inflammatory of red cells at the site of inflammation cause locally
process? increased warmth and redness.

Directing leukocytes to the inflamed area
Two chemotactic factors, neutrophil chemotactic factor
The chemotactic factor
(NCF) and eosinophil chemotactic factor of anaphylaxis
affects the inflammatory
(ECF-A), are released during mast cell degranulation.
process by?
NCF attracts neutrophils (a type of leukocytes), and ECF-
A attracts eosinophils to the site of inflammation.

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