UTA PATHO FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Dysplasia - ✔✔abnormal growth of cells, tissues, bone, or an organ
✔✔McCardle's disease - ✔✔a glycogen storage disease
S/S Muscle pain, weakness,cramps, exercise intolerance
✔✔Beriberi disease - ✔✔Lack of thiamine (B1)causing problems with Memory and
parasthesia
etiology: alcoholism, poor diet
S/S SOB, swollen legs, pain
✔✔Sickle cell anemia - ✔✔Autosomal recessive disease
mutates RBC C shaped
S/S SOB, fatigue, ischemia esp, in joints
✔✔Metaplasia - ✔✔Reversible replacement of one differentiated cell type with another
✔✔Kwashiorkor - ✔✔protein malnutrition from diet
S/S swollen belly in children, frequent infection
✔✔Sarcoma - ✔✔malignant connective tissue (bones, soft tissue)
✔✔Hypertrophy - ✔✔abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
✔✔Wernicke sydrome - ✔✔B1 thiamine deficiency due to alcoholism
✔✔Venous stasis from congestion causes - ✔✔increased hydrostatic pressure leading
to:
edema
varicose veins(twisted veins)
✔✔S/S of Edema - ✔✔dry tight skin, brownish discoloration, venous ulcers
✔✔CVI factors - ✔✔Age, inherited predisposition, obesity, pregnancy, poor muscle tone
from immobility
✔✔Thrombophlebitis - ✔✔inflammation and swelling of vein from clot(DVT)
, ✔✔Virchow's Triad is present in people who - ✔✔Sit for long periods
have casts
pregnant
obese
on diuretic medication
have preexisiting problems such as circulation, clotting probs
✔✔Pulmonary Embolism S/S - ✔✔Can occur due to DVT
chest pain
SOB
hemoptysis
shock
✔✔Treating venous probs (DVT,PE) - ✔✔mobility
hydration
elevate legs
blood thinners
✔✔Systolic pressure
Diastolic pressure - ✔✔-Pressure on arteries when heart is contracting and ejecting
blood
-Pressure when heart is resting
✔✔Good perfusion - ✔✔110/60, pulses can be felt, palpable arteries, nail blanching,
normal organ function
✔✔Arteriosclerosis - ✔✔chronic disease of arterial system
✔✔Arteriosclerosis etiology - ✔✔HTN, smoking,diabetes, infectin, high cholesteral,
microscopic damage,
✔✔Atherosclerosis - ✔✔fat deposits in wall causing inflammation and coagulatory
response
✔✔Patho of aterio disease - ✔✔Ischemic pain(increase with exertion)
pale,cool skin
delayed healing
altered level of consciousness
✔✔Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) - ✔✔commonly applies to legs but any arterial
disease outside of the heart
✔✔Venous thrombi - ✔✔Block flow toward heart
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔Dysplasia - ✔✔abnormal growth of cells, tissues, bone, or an organ
✔✔McCardle's disease - ✔✔a glycogen storage disease
S/S Muscle pain, weakness,cramps, exercise intolerance
✔✔Beriberi disease - ✔✔Lack of thiamine (B1)causing problems with Memory and
parasthesia
etiology: alcoholism, poor diet
S/S SOB, swollen legs, pain
✔✔Sickle cell anemia - ✔✔Autosomal recessive disease
mutates RBC C shaped
S/S SOB, fatigue, ischemia esp, in joints
✔✔Metaplasia - ✔✔Reversible replacement of one differentiated cell type with another
✔✔Kwashiorkor - ✔✔protein malnutrition from diet
S/S swollen belly in children, frequent infection
✔✔Sarcoma - ✔✔malignant connective tissue (bones, soft tissue)
✔✔Hypertrophy - ✔✔abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
✔✔Wernicke sydrome - ✔✔B1 thiamine deficiency due to alcoholism
✔✔Venous stasis from congestion causes - ✔✔increased hydrostatic pressure leading
to:
edema
varicose veins(twisted veins)
✔✔S/S of Edema - ✔✔dry tight skin, brownish discoloration, venous ulcers
✔✔CVI factors - ✔✔Age, inherited predisposition, obesity, pregnancy, poor muscle tone
from immobility
✔✔Thrombophlebitis - ✔✔inflammation and swelling of vein from clot(DVT)
, ✔✔Virchow's Triad is present in people who - ✔✔Sit for long periods
have casts
pregnant
obese
on diuretic medication
have preexisiting problems such as circulation, clotting probs
✔✔Pulmonary Embolism S/S - ✔✔Can occur due to DVT
chest pain
SOB
hemoptysis
shock
✔✔Treating venous probs (DVT,PE) - ✔✔mobility
hydration
elevate legs
blood thinners
✔✔Systolic pressure
Diastolic pressure - ✔✔-Pressure on arteries when heart is contracting and ejecting
blood
-Pressure when heart is resting
✔✔Good perfusion - ✔✔110/60, pulses can be felt, palpable arteries, nail blanching,
normal organ function
✔✔Arteriosclerosis - ✔✔chronic disease of arterial system
✔✔Arteriosclerosis etiology - ✔✔HTN, smoking,diabetes, infectin, high cholesteral,
microscopic damage,
✔✔Atherosclerosis - ✔✔fat deposits in wall causing inflammation and coagulatory
response
✔✔Patho of aterio disease - ✔✔Ischemic pain(increase with exertion)
pale,cool skin
delayed healing
altered level of consciousness
✔✔Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) - ✔✔commonly applies to legs but any arterial
disease outside of the heart
✔✔Venous thrombi - ✔✔Block flow toward heart
