WGU D027 Exam | Advanced
Pathopharmacological Foundations Exam | 150+
Questions and Verified Answers | Graded A+ |
Latest 2024/2025
which condition is consistent with the cardiac defect of
transposition of the great vessels?
An intermittent murmur is present.
The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs.
The aorta arises from the right ventricle.
The pulmonary trunk arises from the right ventricle.
- Correct Answer - The aorta arises from the right ventricle.
The thyroid gland hormones (T3 and T4) are regulated by
__________.
, - Correct Answer - TSH
What do the pancreas beta cells produce?
- Correct Answer - Insulin
What do high levels of ADH cause?
Diabetes insipidus
ACTH deficiency
Acromegaly
SIADH
- Correct Answer - SIADH
Which condition is indicated by a high level of TSH and low T4?
Thyrotoxicosis
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothyroidism
- Correct Answer - Hypothyroidism
What diagnosis results if a patient's anterior pituitary produces
none of the normal pituitary hormones?
Panhypopituitarism
Failure of the pituitary cortex
Which of the following symptoms is not indicative of metabolic
syndrome?
Dyslipidemia
Cachexia
Hypertension
Elevated fasting glucose
- Correct Answer - Cachexia
What is occlusion of the capillaries due to diabetes called?
Peripheral artery disease
Macrovascular disease
Microvascular disease
Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state
- Correct Answer - Microvascular disease
Which of the following is anorexia of aging associated with?
Poor dentition, decreased gastric emptying, and the effects of
medication
An intense fear of gaining weight
, Increased orexigenic signals
Persistent use of laxatives
- Correct Answer - Poor dentition, decreased gastric emptying,
and the effects of medication
A BMI greater than what indicates obesity?
24 kg/m2
40 kg/m2
45 kg/m2
30 kg/m2
- Correct Answer - 30 kg/m2
How is Crohn disease (CD) different from ulcerative colitis (UC)?
CD does not increase cancer risk.
CD occurs more in men.
CD affects only the rectum and sigmoid colon.
CD affects any part of the GI tract and involves skip lesion
- Correct Answer - CD affects any part of the GI tract and
involves skip lesion
What is the most common type of peptic ulcer?
Sigmoid ulcer
Gastric ulcer
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