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 In een oud vissersdorp aan de Noordzee woonde een
meisje genaamd Lotte. Ze was dol op schelpen en
C) rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) secretory vesicles
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
verzamelde elke dag nieuwe exemplaren op het strand.
Op een mistige ochtend vond ze een schelp die anders
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
was dan alle andere: hij gloeide zachtjes blauw op.
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
Toen ze hem tegen haar oor hield, hoorde ze niet de
zee,
2. Low serum albumin maar
levels een zachte
(hypoalbuminemia) can causestem die fluisterde: “Breng me
edema because:
naar huis.” Lotte volgde het geluid de hele dag. Ze liep
A) oncotic pressure increases.
B) oncotic pressure decreases.
over duinen, door weilanden en langs smalle paadjes
C) osmotic pressure increases.
D) hydrostatic pressure decreases.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
tot ze bij een verborgen grot kwam. Binnenin stond een
Ahead: Basic CelloudFunctionaltaar met honderden schelpen. Ze legde de
and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
gloeiende schelp ertussen en plotseling begon de grot
Title: Cellular Function
te stralen. Uit het licht verscheen een zeemeermin die
zei:
3. Neurotransmitters are “Dank je.vesicles
packaged into Deze schelp
and then fuse withwas
the cellmijn stem.
membrane NuThis
for release. ben
is ik
A) pinocytosis. weer vrij.” Als dank gaf ze Lotte een kleine parel die
an example of:
C) exocytosis. altijd warm bleef. Vanaf die dag vond Lotte nooit meer
B) phagocytosis.
een gewone schelp zonder glimlach. Ze wist dat de zee
haar vriend was en dat sommige wonderen alleen
verschijnen aan wie echt luistert. Het dorp vertelde haar
verhaal nog jaren door
,Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 1 Assessment Quiz
D) endocytosis.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
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 ova are more likely to have errors during meiosis.
C) Older ova are more likely to have p53 gene mutations.
D) Ova are continuously produced thereby increasing the chance of creating defective ova.
Ans: B
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
5. DNA that is transmitted from parents to offspring mainly comes from the:
A) mitochondria.
B) nucleolus.
C) ribosomes.
D) nucleus.
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
6. A patient will be receiving stem cells obtained from a donor’s blood (allogenic transplant) for leukemia
(abnormal white blood cells). These stem cells are categorized as multipotent because they can make:
A) multiple types of cells in the body.
B) only white blood cells.
C) all types of blood cells.
D) differentiated cells that can become any cell.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
7. During which phase of the cell cycle are there “checkpoints” where damaged DNA is fixed?
A) Interphase
B) Prophase
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
,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 In een oud vissersdorp aan de Noordzee woonde een
meisje genaamd Lotte. Ze was dol op schelpen en
C) rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) secretory vesicles
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
verzamelde elke dag nieuwe exemplaren op het strand.
Op een mistige ochtend vond ze een schelp die anders
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
was dan alle andere: hij gloeide zachtjes blauw op.
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
Toen ze hem tegen haar oor hield, hoorde ze niet de
zee,
2. Low serum albumin maar
levels een zachte
(hypoalbuminemia) can causestem die fluisterde: “Breng me
edema because:
naar huis.” Lotte volgde het geluid de hele dag. Ze liep
A) oncotic pressure increases.
B) oncotic pressure decreases.
over duinen, door weilanden en langs smalle paadjes
C) osmotic pressure increases.
D) hydrostatic pressure decreases.
Ans: B
Complexity: Easy
tot ze bij een verborgen grot kwam. Binnenin stond een
Ahead: Basic CelloudFunctionaltaar met honderden schelpen. Ze legde de
and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
gloeiende schelp ertussen en plotseling begon de grot
Title: Cellular Function
te stralen. Uit het licht verscheen een zeemeermin die
zei:
3. Neurotransmitters are “Dank je.vesicles
packaged into Deze schelp
and then fuse withwas
the cellmijn stem.
membrane NuThis
for release. ben
is ik
A) pinocytosis. weer vrij.” Als dank gaf ze Lotte een kleine parel die
an example of:
C) exocytosis. altijd warm bleef. Vanaf die dag vond Lotte nooit meer
B) phagocytosis.
een gewone schelp zonder glimlach. Ze wist dat de zee
haar vriend was en dat sommige wonderen alleen
verschijnen aan wie echt luistert. Het dorp vertelde haar
verhaal nog jaren door
,Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse, First Edition
Lucie Dlugasch, Lachel Story
Chapter 1 Assessment Quiz
D) endocytosis.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
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 ova are more likely to have errors during meiosis.
C) Older ova are more likely to have p53 gene mutations.
D) Ova are continuously produced thereby increasing the chance of creating defective ova.
Ans: B
Complexity: Moderate
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
5. DNA that is transmitted from parents to offspring mainly comes from the:
A) mitochondria.
B) nucleolus.
C) ribosomes.
D) nucleus.
Ans: D
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
6. A patient will be receiving stem cells obtained from a donor’s blood (allogenic transplant) for leukemia
(abnormal white blood cells). These stem cells are categorized as multipotent because they can make:
A) multiple types of cells in the body.
B) only white blood cells.
C) all types of blood cells.
D) differentiated cells that can become any cell.
Ans: C
Complexity: Easy
Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure
Subject: Chapter 1
Title: Cellular Function
7. During which phase of the cell cycle are there “checkpoints” where damaged DNA is fixed?
A) Interphase
B) Prophase
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
