NSG 120 Midterm
Pathophysiology Midterm Exam |
Practice Questions and Answers |
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the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase size of its cells
- Correct Answer - hypertrophy
medicine that helps stop infections caused by fungi
- Correct Answer - antifungal
superficial reddening of the skin
- Correct Answer - erythema
a small deep, linear crack or tear in the skin
- Correct Answer - fissure
medicine that helps stop infections caused by bacteria
- Correct Answer - antibiotic
existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in the
individual from birth
- Correct Answer - innate
, increase in white blood cells
- Correct Answer - leukocytosis
production of abnormally small volume of urine
- Correct Answer - oliguria
fluids with the same osmolality as the cell interior, normal no shift in ECT
and ICF - Correct Answer - isotonic
production of abnormal large volumes of diluted urine
- Correct Answer - polyuria
shift in ECF, solutions in white solute are less concentrated than in the
cells - Correct Answer - hypotonic
the disease-causing microbes
- Correct Answer - pathogen
infections that occur in health care facilities
- Correct Answer - nosocomial
a decrease supply of oxygenated blood to a tissue or organ due to
circulatory obstruction
- Correct Answer - ischemia
lazy eye - Correct Answer - amblyopia
the death of one or more cells or a portion of tissue or organ
- Correct Answer - necrosis
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