Patho 370 Exam Set|402Questions and
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Which is a major determinant of diastolic blood pressure?
Vascular resistance
Which type of hypersensitivity response is mediated by T cells?
Hypersensitivity type IV
Which type of cellular adaptation is most likely to occur as the result of chronic ischemia to
a region?
Atrophy
Which statement is true regarding asthma?
Airway inflammation
Which clinical manifestation differentiates myocardial infarction (MI) from angina
pectoris? (Select all that apply.)
-Radiating chest pain
-ST-segment changes on the ECG
-Elevated serum levels of troponin
Which cell is from myeloid lineage? (Select all that apply.)
-Platelets
-Monocytes
-Granulocytes
Signs and symptoms of a disease first occur during the
Prodromal period
Which describes a pathologic manifestation of neurogenic shock?
,Loss of sympathetic activation of arteriolar smooth muscle
Which condition occurs in the presence of cellular damage?
Sodium and water move into the cell.
Which statement is true about disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)?
It is both a bleeding and clotting disorder.
It is true that acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL) is
Primarily diagnosed in children
Which term means the cause of the disease ?
Etiology
Which condition may result in chronic pulmonary hypertension, right
ventricular hypertrophy, and right-sided heart failure?
Mitral Valve Stenosis
In muscle hypertrophy, the hypertrophied cells increase in
Size
Which statement is true regarding cystic fibrosis?
It is the most common genetic disease in the United States.
A patient with heart failure reports awakening intermittently with shortness of breath.
Which terms appropriately describe this clinical manifestation?
Paroxysmal nocturnal
The condition associated with hypoxemia as a result of lung disease or living at high
altitudes is called
Secondary polycythemia
Risk factors for the development of high blood pressure are which of the following? (Select
all that apply.)
-Age
-Race
-Diet
-Weight
Which term is used to describe the histologic characterization of tumor cells?
,Grading
Which statement regarding chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a true statement?
Affected persons carry philadelphia chromosome
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is characterized by which of the following? (Select all that
apply.)
-Elevated granulocyte count
-Abdominal discomfort
-Weight loss
Which term best describes a condition that presents with the symptoms of petechiae,
easy bruising, bleeding gums, occult hematuria, or retinal hemorrhages?
Thrombocytopenia
What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)?
BCR/ABL
Clinical manifestations of hypocalcemia include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Positive trousseau sign
-Positive chvostek sign
-Hyperactive reflexes
-Muscle twitching
-Paresthesias
A skin assessment of the legs of a client diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency
would show which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Reddish pigmented areas
-Reports of legs cramping
-Edema increasing as the day progresses
-An ulcer on the ankle of the affected leg
When a patient receives bone marrow from a closely matched relative, it is referred to as
what type of transplant?
Allogenic
High blood pressure can be treated with lifestyle modification related to which of
the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Decreased sodium intake
-Relaxation techniques
, -Weight management
-Exercise
The role of the circulatory system is to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Transport O2 and nutrients throughout the body
-Remove waste products found within the body
What stage is defined by "fight or flight"?
Alarm
Which best defines systolic blood pressure?
Occurs during ventricular contraction.
Which hormone is responsible for lactation and interferes with ovulation?
Prolactin
What is the underlying problem common among all types of shock?
Inadequate cellular oxygenation
The primary cause of sudden cardiac death is usually due to
Ventricular dysrhythmia
Which term refers to a state of tension that can lead to disruption or threaten
physical stability?
Stress
Which statement is true regarding carbonic acid (H 2CO 3)?
If body fluids are too acidic, carbonic acid is excreted through the respiratory system in
the form of carbon dioxide and water.
The shift to anaerobic metabolism in shock results in
Increased lactate production
The anemia resulting from deficiency of either vitamin B12 or folate is caused by disruption
in DNA synthesis of the blast cells in the bone marrow that produces very large abdominal
bone marrow called megaloblastic?
True
Airway obstruction in chronic bronchitis is because of
Thick mucus, fibrosis, and smooth muscle hypertrophy
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Which is a major determinant of diastolic blood pressure?
Vascular resistance
Which type of hypersensitivity response is mediated by T cells?
Hypersensitivity type IV
Which type of cellular adaptation is most likely to occur as the result of chronic ischemia to
a region?
Atrophy
Which statement is true regarding asthma?
Airway inflammation
Which clinical manifestation differentiates myocardial infarction (MI) from angina
pectoris? (Select all that apply.)
-Radiating chest pain
-ST-segment changes on the ECG
-Elevated serum levels of troponin
Which cell is from myeloid lineage? (Select all that apply.)
-Platelets
-Monocytes
-Granulocytes
Signs and symptoms of a disease first occur during the
Prodromal period
Which describes a pathologic manifestation of neurogenic shock?
,Loss of sympathetic activation of arteriolar smooth muscle
Which condition occurs in the presence of cellular damage?
Sodium and water move into the cell.
Which statement is true about disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)?
It is both a bleeding and clotting disorder.
It is true that acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL) is
Primarily diagnosed in children
Which term means the cause of the disease ?
Etiology
Which condition may result in chronic pulmonary hypertension, right
ventricular hypertrophy, and right-sided heart failure?
Mitral Valve Stenosis
In muscle hypertrophy, the hypertrophied cells increase in
Size
Which statement is true regarding cystic fibrosis?
It is the most common genetic disease in the United States.
A patient with heart failure reports awakening intermittently with shortness of breath.
Which terms appropriately describe this clinical manifestation?
Paroxysmal nocturnal
The condition associated with hypoxemia as a result of lung disease or living at high
altitudes is called
Secondary polycythemia
Risk factors for the development of high blood pressure are which of the following? (Select
all that apply.)
-Age
-Race
-Diet
-Weight
Which term is used to describe the histologic characterization of tumor cells?
,Grading
Which statement regarding chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a true statement?
Affected persons carry philadelphia chromosome
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is characterized by which of the following? (Select all that
apply.)
-Elevated granulocyte count
-Abdominal discomfort
-Weight loss
Which term best describes a condition that presents with the symptoms of petechiae,
easy bruising, bleeding gums, occult hematuria, or retinal hemorrhages?
Thrombocytopenia
What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)?
BCR/ABL
Clinical manifestations of hypocalcemia include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Positive trousseau sign
-Positive chvostek sign
-Hyperactive reflexes
-Muscle twitching
-Paresthesias
A skin assessment of the legs of a client diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency
would show which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Reddish pigmented areas
-Reports of legs cramping
-Edema increasing as the day progresses
-An ulcer on the ankle of the affected leg
When a patient receives bone marrow from a closely matched relative, it is referred to as
what type of transplant?
Allogenic
High blood pressure can be treated with lifestyle modification related to which of
the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Decreased sodium intake
-Relaxation techniques
, -Weight management
-Exercise
The role of the circulatory system is to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
-Transport O2 and nutrients throughout the body
-Remove waste products found within the body
What stage is defined by "fight or flight"?
Alarm
Which best defines systolic blood pressure?
Occurs during ventricular contraction.
Which hormone is responsible for lactation and interferes with ovulation?
Prolactin
What is the underlying problem common among all types of shock?
Inadequate cellular oxygenation
The primary cause of sudden cardiac death is usually due to
Ventricular dysrhythmia
Which term refers to a state of tension that can lead to disruption or threaten
physical stability?
Stress
Which statement is true regarding carbonic acid (H 2CO 3)?
If body fluids are too acidic, carbonic acid is excreted through the respiratory system in
the form of carbon dioxide and water.
The shift to anaerobic metabolism in shock results in
Increased lactate production
The anemia resulting from deficiency of either vitamin B12 or folate is caused by disruption
in DNA synthesis of the blast cells in the bone marrow that produces very large abdominal
bone marrow called megaloblastic?
True
Airway obstruction in chronic bronchitis is because of
Thick mucus, fibrosis, and smooth muscle hypertrophy
