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Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition

,Chapter: Chapter 01 - Quiz

Multiple Choice



1. Protein hormones and enzymes are stored in the _ , awaiting signals to be released into the
cell.
A) food vacuole
B) Golgi complex
C) rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) secretory vesicles
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function



2. Low serum albumin levels (hypoalbuminemia) can cause edema because:
A) oncotic pressure increases.
B) oncotic pressure decreases.
C) osmotic pressure increases.
D) hydrostatic pressure decreases.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function



3. Neurotransmitters are packaged into vesicles and then fuse with the cell membrane for release. This is
an example of:
A) pinocytosis.
B) phagocytosis.
C) exocytosis.

,Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 1 Assessment Quiz

D) endocytosis.В маленькой сибирской деревне жила
старушка по имени Матрёна. Каждую
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy

зиму она вязала тёплые носки и
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
варежки для всех детей в округе.
Title: Cellular Function

Однажды, когда метель особенно
сильно завывала, к её дому постучал
4. What is a possible reason for increased risk for chromosomal abnormalities with older maternal age?
A) Ova meiosis is complete by the time a girl is born thereby making them less likely to divide properly.
B) The older незнакомец.
ova are more likely to haveЭто
errorsбыл молодой волк с
during meiosis.
C) Older ova are more likely to have p53 gene mutations.
раненой
D) Ova are continuously лапой.
produced Матрёна,
thereby increasing неof creating defective ova.
the chance

раздумывая, впустила его, перевязала
Ans: B
Complexity: Moderate

рану и дала миску горячего супа. Волк
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1

остался у неё на несколько дней.
Title: Cellular Function


Когда рана зажила, он ушёл в лес, но
каждую ночь приносил Матрёне дичь
5. DNA that is transmitted from parents to offspring mainly comes from the:
A) mitochondria.
B) nucleolus.
C) ribosomes.
— то зайца, то рябчика. Так прошла
D) nucleus.
Ans: D
зима. Весной, когда снег растаял, волк
пришёл в последний раз и положил к
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
порогу
Subject: Chapter 1 старый медный браслет с
выгравированным волчьим следом.
Title: Cellular Function


Матрёна надела его и с тех пор
никогда
blood cells).не мёрзла,
stem cells areдаже вasсамые
6. A patient will be receiving stem cells obtained from a donor’s blood (allogenic transplant) for leukemia
(abnormal white These categorized multipotent because they can make:

B) only whiteлютые
blood cells. морозы. Дети выросли, но
A) multiple types of cells in the body.

каждый год на Рождество приносили
C) all types of blood cells.
D) differentiated cells that can become any cell.
Ans: C ей свои рисунки и рассказывали, как
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basicтёплые носки
Cell Function and StructureМатрёны спасали их от
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellularхолода.
Function А в деревне говорили, что тот,
кто делает добро без ожидания
7. During whichнаграды, всегда
phase of the cell получает
cycle are there самую
“checkpoints” where damaged DNA is fixed?

B) Prophase верную защиту — от леса и от судьбы.
A) Interphase

C) Metaphase
D) Anaphase
Ans: A

, Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 1 Assessment Quiz

Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function



8. A woman had a biopsy of a breast mass. Which of the following findings are considered precancerous?
A) Columnar metaplasia
B) Ductal atrophy
C) Atypical hyperplasia
D) Squamous hypertrophy
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Cellular Adaptation and Damage
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function



9. A gene is one that produces an effect only in the homozygous state.
A) dominant
B) recessive
C) sex-linked
D) hemizygous
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Genetic and Congenital Diso rd er G
s RADESLAB.COM
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function



10. Antioxidants found in food and vitamin supplements are thought to:
A) increase oxygenation.
B) improve absorption of beneficial minerals.
C) increase elimination of toxic chemicals.
D) counteract oxidative stress.
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Cellular Adaptation and Damage
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function



11. Single nucleotide polymorphisms are best described as:
A) disease-causing genetic mutations.
B) variations on a single DNA base pair.
C) a number of copies on a particular gene that varies.
D) base pairs that alter gene expression.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Neoplasms
Subject: Chapter 1

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