Maryville Patho NURS 611 (NURS611)

Which body system is responsible for conserving energy and body resources - Parasympathetic nervous system which system responds to stress by preparing the body to defend itself -

Apoptosis - ANSWER programmed death such as inflammation Necrosis - ANSWER cellular injury such as MI, hypoxia Atrophy - ANSWER physiologic atrophy of the thymus gland in childhood Hypertrophy - ANSWER increase in cell size Physiologic hypertrophy would be increase in myocardial cell size r/t endurance training Pathologic hypertrophy would be secondary to disease such as HTN Hyperplasia - ANSWER increase in number of cells Compensatory hyperplasia would be the regeneration of liver cell...

1.Conserving energy, digesting, metabolism, and rest Correct Answer: Review: the parasympathetic system is all about what? Parasympathetic System Correct Answer: Conserving energy, digesting, metabolism, and rest 2.Increases blood sugar levels, increases body temperature, and increases blood pressure Correct Answer: The sympathetic nervous system primarily serves to protect an individual by doing which of the following? (select all that apply) C.Sympathetic Nervous System Correct Ans...