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WGU D236 Pathophysiology – Final Exam – Western Governors University – 2026– 100% verified exam questions and answers

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WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
FINAL EXAM-with 100% verified
solutions- 2023-2024 GUARANTEED
100% PASS

,Describe how your body responds to an infection. correct answer ✓
⬛T cells
produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies.




Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. correct answer

✓ Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities





How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? correct answer

✓Alterations of DNA





Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect
wellbeing. correct answer ✓
⬛(ex) Fluid and electrolyte shifts can cause n/vor
dysrhythmias.




Explain RAAS correct answer ⬛
✓Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system


1. Reduce blood flow causes kidneys to release renin


> produce angiotensin I > converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II >
vasoconstriction > release aldosterone > kidneys conserve sodium and water

,> Result less water lost in urine and blood pressure maintained.

, DKA correct answer ⬛
✓ increased anion gap, decreased HCO3




How do kidneys compensate for alkalosis correct answer ⬛
✓retain H and
excrete HCO3




Untreated acidosis leads to an increase in which electrolyte? correct answer

⬛ Potassium





West Nile Virus correct answer ⬛
✓ Tr a n s mi t t e d through the bite of an
infected mosquito. Severe signs and symptoms; high fever, headache andstiff
neck




Lyme disease correct answer ⬛
✓Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete
Borrelia burgdorferi.




Erythema infectiosum correct answer ⬛
✓a febrile upper respiratory illness ina
child followed by the sudden appearance of red, flushed cheeks, "fifth

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