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EXAM PART 2: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY WGU D236, 2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
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EXAM PART 2: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY WGU D236, 2025/2026 WITH CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
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EXAM PART 2: PATHOPHYSIOLOGYWGU D236, 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT/ACCURATE ANSWERS
Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
Hereditary disease causing enlarged chambers
- decreased heart pumping abilities leading to heart failure
RAAS system
renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
1. increases vasoconstriction
2. increases blood volume
3. increases blood pressure
4. increases Na+
type 1 diabetes
Diabetes of a form that usually develops during childhood or
adolescence and is characterized by a severe deficiency of
insulin, leading to high blood glucose levels.
- Genetic predisposition
- Little to no insulin production
type 2 diabetes
Diabetes of a form that develops especially in adults and most
often obese individuals and that is characterized by high blood
glucose resulting from impaired insulin utilization coupled with
the body's inability to compensate with increased insulin
production.
, - Insulin resistant
- Lifestyle influence
Chlamydia trochomatis
sexually transmitted infection
- conjunctivitis or pneumonia in newborns
- leading infertility cause in US; fallopian tube scarring
- "silent" infection
- Urethritis
- Epididymitis
neisseria gonnorrhea
sexually transmitted infection
- ectopic pregnancy
- increased susceptibility to HIV
- sepsis in newborns
- dysuria
- copious purulent discharge
- vaginal spotting
- penile edema with epididymitis
- fever, rash, joint pain,
Syphilis
Treponema pallidum (spirochete)
- transplacental
- "the great imposter"
- chancre then rash
- condyloma lata (wart lesion)
-
zika virus
transmitted via mosquitoes
- West Nile, yellow fever, dengue
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