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TEST BANK FOR
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: A PRACTICAL APPROACHl l l

BylLachellStory

AdditionallTestlBank




TableloflContents
Chapterl1lCellularlFunctionl
Chapterl2lImmunity
Chapterl3lHematopoieticlFunctionl
Chapterl4lCardiovascularlFunctionl
Chapterl5lRespiratorylFunction
Chapterl6lFluid,lElectrolyte,landlAcid-
BaselHomeostasislChapterl7lUrinarylFunction
Chapterl8lReproductivelFunctionlChapt
erl9lGastrointestinallFunctionlChapterl1
0lEndocrinelFunctionlChapterl11lNeura
llFunction
Chapterl12lMusculoskeletallFunctionlC
hapterl13lIntegumentarylFunctionlChap
terl14lSensorylFunction

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CHAPTERl 1


QUESTIONS

1.lThelmovementloflwaterlorlanotherlsolventlacrosslthelcellularlmembranelfromlan
arealofllowlsolutelconcentrationltolanlarealoflhighlsolutelconcentrationlislreferredltolas
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A. meiosis.
B. osmosis.
C. lysis.
D. mitosis.

2.lCellslbecomelspecializedlinltheirlstructurelandlfunctionlthrough
A. proliferation.
B. atrophy.
C. differentiation.
D. pinocytosis.

3.lEradicatingltheldiseaselislthelgoallof
A. palliativeltreatment.
B. alllcancerltreatment.
C. prophylacticltreatment.
D. curativeltreatment.

4.lThelfetuslislmostlvulnerableltolenvironmentallinfluenceslduringlwhichlperiodloflge
station?
A. 10ltol15ldays
B. Thelfirstl30ldays
C. 15ltol60ldays
D. Thelfirstltrimester

5.lWhichlformloflcellularladaptationloccurslbecauselofldecreasedlworkldemandslo
nlthelcell?
A. Hypertrophy
B. Hyperplasia
C. Atrophy
D. Metaplasia

6.lWhatlarelthelsexlchromosomeslthatlalfemalelhas?
A. PairedlXlchromosomes
B. Autosomes
C. OnelXlandlonelYlchromosome
D. TwolYlchromosomes

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7.lWhichldisorderslarelpassedlfromlanlaffectedlparentltolanloffspringlregardlessloflse
x?
A. Sex-linkedldisorders
B. FragilelXlsyndrome
C. Autosomalldominantldisorders
D. Allloflthelabove

8.lGangrenelislalformlof
A. caseouslnecrosis.
B. liquefactionlnecrosis.
C. coagulativelnecrosis.
D. fatlnecrosis.

9.lThelgeneticlinformationlforlalcelllislcontainedlinlthe
A. nucleus.
B. organelles.
C. lipidlbilayer.
D. cytoplasm.

10.lTheldiseaselstateloflalneoplasmlis
A. apoptosis.
B. atrophy.
C. exocytosis.
D. cancer.

11.lAlpossiblelteratogenlisla(n)
A. lipidlbilayer.
B. allele.
C. infection.
D. chromosome.

12.lHowlmanylchromosomesldolwelhave?
A. 23
B. 46
C. Severallthousand
D. Aboutl3lbillion

13.lSelectivelpermeabilitylallowslfreelpassagelinlandloutloflcellslto
A. enzymes.
B. glucose.
C. electrolytes.
D. allloflthelabove.

14.lWhichltypeloflcellularladaptationlislundergonelbylthelmusclesloflanlextremitylth
atlhaslbeenlinlalcastlforlallonglperiodlofltime?
A. Hypertrophy

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B. Metaplasia
C. Dysplasia
D. Hyperplasia

15.lWhichltumorslarelusuallylundifferentiated?
A. Malignantltumors
B. Allltumorslarelundifferentiated.
C. Benignltumors
D. Tumorslwithllesslanaplasticlcells

16.lOnelcauseloflcellldeathlis
A. ischemia.
B. apoptosis.
C. necrosis.
D. allloflthelabove.

17.lVariationsloflalgenelarelknownlas
A. alleles.
B. autosomes.
C. alkarotype.
D. DNA.

18.lAlformloflcellldivisionlthatloccurslonlylinlmaturelspermlandlovalis
A. mitosis.
B. prophase.
C. oncogene.
D. meiosis.

19.lWhichloflthelfollowingldiseaseslaffectslonlylfemales?
A. MonosomylXl(Turner’slsyndrome)
B. Trisomyl21l(Downlsyndrome)
C. PolysomylXl(Klinefelter’slsyndrome)
D. Tay-Sachsldisease

20.lAlcancerlpatient’sllikelihoodlforlsurvivinglalcancerlislreferredltolaslhislorlher
A. remission.
B. prognosis.
C. carcinogenesis.
D. grading.

21.lMetaplasialrefersltolwhichloflthelfollowing?
A. Anlincreaselinlthelnumberloflcellslinlanlorganlorltissue.
B. Celllmutationlintolcellsloflaldifferentlsize,lshape,landlappearance.
C. Anlincreaselinlthelsizeloflcellslinlanlattemptltolmeetlincreasedldemand.
D. Thelprocesslofloneladultlcelllbeinglreplacedlbylanotherlcellltype

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