,Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach: A Practical Approach 4thEdition
Story Test Bank
Chapter 3t1 3t Cellular 3tFunction
1. An 3t increase 3t in 3t cardiac 3t size 3t and 3t function 3t due 3t to 3t increased 3t workload 3t is
3t termed
A) Atrophy.
B) Functional.
C) Hypertrophy.
D) Inflammation.
2. While 3tassessing 3ta 3tpatient 3tdiagnosed 3twith 3tMarfan's 3tSyndrome, 3tthe 3tnurse
3tshould 3tinclude 3twhich 3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing 3tthat 3tis 3tconsistent 3twith 3tthe 3tsyndrome?
A) Cardiac 3t assessment 3t for 3t coarctation 3t of 3t the 3t aorta.
B) Genital 3t assessment 3t for 3t small 3t testicles.
C) Mental 3t assessment 3t for 3t impairment.
D) Oral 3t assessment 3t for 3t cleft 3t palate.
3. Children 3twith 3tPKU 3tmust 3tavoid 3tphenylalanine 3tin 3tthe 3tdiet. 3tPhenylalanine 3tis
3tmost 3tlikely 3tto 3tbe 3ta 3tcomponent 3tof
A) Fat.
B) Sugar.
C) Protein.
D) Carbohydrate.
4. A 3t17-year-old 3tcollege-bound 3tstudent 3treceives 3ta 3tvaccine 3tagainst 3tan 3torganism
3tthat 3tcauses 3tmeningitis. 3tThis 3tis 3tan 3texample 3tof
A) primary 3 t prevention.
B) secondary 3t prevention.
C) tertiary 3t prevention.
D) disease 3t treatment.
5. Metaplasia 3tis
A) The 3t disorganization 3t of 3t cells 3t into 3t various 3t sizes, 3t shapes, 3t and 3t arrangements.
B) The 3t replacement 3t of 3t one 3t differentiated 3t cell 3t type 3t with 3t another.
C) The 3t transformation 3t of 3ta 3t cell 3t type 3t to 3t malignancy.
D) An 3t irreversible 3t cellular 3t adaptation.
, 6. During 3ta 3troutine 3tultrasound 3tof 3ta 3t38 3tyear 3told 3twomen 3t26 3tweeks 3tgestation
3treveals 3ta 3tfetus 3twith 3ta 3tsmall 3tsquare 3thead, 3tupward 3tslant 3tof 3tthe 3teyes, 3tand
3tlow 3tset 3tears. 3tThe 3tnurse 3trecognizes 3tthat 3tthese 3tfindings 3tare 3tconsistent 3twith
3twhich 3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing?
A) Fragile 3t X 3t Syndrome.
B) Monosomy 3t X 3t (Turner's 3t Syndrome).
C) Trisomy 3t 21 3t (Down's 3t Syndrome).
D) Trisomy 3t X 3t (Klinefelter's 3t Syndrome).
7. While 3tdiscussing 3ttreatment 3toptions 3twith 3ta 3tparent 3tof 3ta 3tnewly 3tdiagnosed
3tMonosomy 3tX 3t(Turner's 3tSyndrome) 3tchild, 3tthe 3tnurse 3tshould 3tinclude 3twhich
3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing?
A) There 3t is 3t no 3ttreatment 3t or 3t cure.
B) Symptoms 3t of 3t the 3t condition 3t are 3t treated 3t with 3t estrogen.
C) Symptoms 3t of 3t the 3t condition 3t are 3t treated 3t with 3t testosterone.
D) Institutionalization 3t is 3t the 3t preferred 3 t method 3t of 3t managing 3 t care.
8. Which 3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing 3tassessment 3tfindings 3tindicates 3tan 3talteration 3tin
3thomeostatic 3tcontrol 3tmechanisms?
A) Fever
B) Throat 3t pain
C) Joint 3t stiffness
D) Positive 3t throat 3t culture
9. What 3tinformation 3tshould 3tparents 3tbe 3tgiven 3tabout 3tthe 3tconsequences 3tof
3tphenylketonuria 3t(PKU)?
A) Mental 3t retardation 3t is 3t inevitable.
B) PKU 3t is 3t commonly 3t associated 3t with 3t other 3t congenital 3t anomalies.
C) High 3t dietary 3t tyramine 3t may 3 t help 3t induce 3t enzyme 3t production.
D) Failure 3t to 3t treat 3t properly 3t results 3t in 3t progressive 3t mental 3t retardation.
10. Injury 3tthat 3t occurs 3t when 3t blood 3t flow 3t is 3t diminished 3t to 3ttissue 3t is 3t calledinjury.
A) hypoxic
B) ischemic
C) hyperemic
D) neoplastic
11. Tay 3t sachs 3tis 3tcaused 3t by 3t which 3t of 3t the 3t following?
A) A 3tdeficiency 3t or 3t absence 3t of 3t hexosaminidase 3tA
B) A 3tdefect 3t on 3t chromosome 3t 17 3t or 3t 22
C) A 3tmutation 3t on 3t chromosome 3t 15
, D) An 3t error 3t in 3t converting 3t phenylalanine 3t to 3t tyrosine
12. An 3tobese 3tbut 3totherwise 3thealthy 3tteen 3tgoes 3tto 3ta 3thealth 3tfair 3tand 3thas 3ther
3tblood 3tpressure 3tchecked. 3tThis 3tis 3tan 3texample 3tof
A) primary 3 t prevention.
B) secondary 3t prevention.
C) tertiary 3t prevention.
D) disease 3t treatment.
13. Characteristics 3t of 3t X-linked 3t recessive 3 t disorders 3t include 3t which 3t of 3t the
3t following?
A) The 3t son 3t of 3t a 3t carrier 3t mother 3t has 3ta 3t 25% 3t chance 3t of 3t being 3t affected.
B) Affected 3t fathers 3t transmit 3t the 3t gene 3t to 3t all 3t of 3ttheir 3t sons.
C) All 3t daughters 3t of 3t affected 3t fathers 3t are 3t carriers.
D) Boys 3t and 3t girls 3t are 3t equally 3t affected.
14. A 3tfactor 3t associated 3t with 3t risk 3t of 3t Down 3t syndrome 3t is
A) Maternal 3tage.
B) Maternal 3t alcohol 3t intake.
C) Family 3t history 3t of 3t heritable 3t diseases.
D) Exposure 3t to 3t TORCH 3t syndrome 3t organisms.
15. Which 3t type 3t of 3t gangrene 3t is 3t usually 3t a 3t result 3t of 3t arterial 3t occlusion?
A) Necrosis.
B) Dry.
C) Wet.
D) Gas.
16. The 3t cancer 3t growth 3t continuum 3t is 3t divided 3t into 3t the 3t following 3t stages.
A) Stage 3t1, 3tStage 3t 2, 3tStage 3t 3
B) Initiation, 3t Progression, 3t Promotion
C) Preliminary, 3tEvolutionary, 3tMetastasis
D) Initiation, 3t Promotion, 3t Progression
17. A 3tdisease 3tin 3twhich 3tthe 3tprincipal 3tmanifestation 3tis 3tan 3tabnormal 3tgrowth
3tof 3tcells 3tleading 3tto 3tformation 3tof 3ttumors 3tis 3tcalled 3ta disease.
A) congenital
B) degenerative
C) metabolic
Story Test Bank
Chapter 3t1 3t Cellular 3tFunction
1. An 3t increase 3t in 3t cardiac 3t size 3t and 3t function 3t due 3t to 3t increased 3t workload 3t is
3t termed
A) Atrophy.
B) Functional.
C) Hypertrophy.
D) Inflammation.
2. While 3tassessing 3ta 3tpatient 3tdiagnosed 3twith 3tMarfan's 3tSyndrome, 3tthe 3tnurse
3tshould 3tinclude 3twhich 3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing 3tthat 3tis 3tconsistent 3twith 3tthe 3tsyndrome?
A) Cardiac 3t assessment 3t for 3t coarctation 3t of 3t the 3t aorta.
B) Genital 3t assessment 3t for 3t small 3t testicles.
C) Mental 3t assessment 3t for 3t impairment.
D) Oral 3t assessment 3t for 3t cleft 3t palate.
3. Children 3twith 3tPKU 3tmust 3tavoid 3tphenylalanine 3tin 3tthe 3tdiet. 3tPhenylalanine 3tis
3tmost 3tlikely 3tto 3tbe 3ta 3tcomponent 3tof
A) Fat.
B) Sugar.
C) Protein.
D) Carbohydrate.
4. A 3t17-year-old 3tcollege-bound 3tstudent 3treceives 3ta 3tvaccine 3tagainst 3tan 3torganism
3tthat 3tcauses 3tmeningitis. 3tThis 3tis 3tan 3texample 3tof
A) primary 3 t prevention.
B) secondary 3t prevention.
C) tertiary 3t prevention.
D) disease 3t treatment.
5. Metaplasia 3tis
A) The 3t disorganization 3t of 3t cells 3t into 3t various 3t sizes, 3t shapes, 3t and 3t arrangements.
B) The 3t replacement 3t of 3t one 3t differentiated 3t cell 3t type 3t with 3t another.
C) The 3t transformation 3t of 3ta 3t cell 3t type 3t to 3t malignancy.
D) An 3t irreversible 3t cellular 3t adaptation.
, 6. During 3ta 3troutine 3tultrasound 3tof 3ta 3t38 3tyear 3told 3twomen 3t26 3tweeks 3tgestation
3treveals 3ta 3tfetus 3twith 3ta 3tsmall 3tsquare 3thead, 3tupward 3tslant 3tof 3tthe 3teyes, 3tand
3tlow 3tset 3tears. 3tThe 3tnurse 3trecognizes 3tthat 3tthese 3tfindings 3tare 3tconsistent 3twith
3twhich 3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing?
A) Fragile 3t X 3t Syndrome.
B) Monosomy 3t X 3t (Turner's 3t Syndrome).
C) Trisomy 3t 21 3t (Down's 3t Syndrome).
D) Trisomy 3t X 3t (Klinefelter's 3t Syndrome).
7. While 3tdiscussing 3ttreatment 3toptions 3twith 3ta 3tparent 3tof 3ta 3tnewly 3tdiagnosed
3tMonosomy 3tX 3t(Turner's 3tSyndrome) 3tchild, 3tthe 3tnurse 3tshould 3tinclude 3twhich
3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing?
A) There 3t is 3t no 3ttreatment 3t or 3t cure.
B) Symptoms 3t of 3t the 3t condition 3t are 3t treated 3t with 3t estrogen.
C) Symptoms 3t of 3t the 3t condition 3t are 3t treated 3t with 3t testosterone.
D) Institutionalization 3t is 3t the 3t preferred 3 t method 3t of 3t managing 3 t care.
8. Which 3tof 3tthe 3tfollowing 3tassessment 3tfindings 3tindicates 3tan 3talteration 3tin
3thomeostatic 3tcontrol 3tmechanisms?
A) Fever
B) Throat 3t pain
C) Joint 3t stiffness
D) Positive 3t throat 3t culture
9. What 3tinformation 3tshould 3tparents 3tbe 3tgiven 3tabout 3tthe 3tconsequences 3tof
3tphenylketonuria 3t(PKU)?
A) Mental 3t retardation 3t is 3t inevitable.
B) PKU 3t is 3t commonly 3t associated 3t with 3t other 3t congenital 3t anomalies.
C) High 3t dietary 3t tyramine 3t may 3 t help 3t induce 3t enzyme 3t production.
D) Failure 3t to 3t treat 3t properly 3t results 3t in 3t progressive 3t mental 3t retardation.
10. Injury 3tthat 3t occurs 3t when 3t blood 3t flow 3t is 3t diminished 3t to 3ttissue 3t is 3t calledinjury.
A) hypoxic
B) ischemic
C) hyperemic
D) neoplastic
11. Tay 3t sachs 3tis 3tcaused 3t by 3t which 3t of 3t the 3t following?
A) A 3tdeficiency 3t or 3t absence 3t of 3t hexosaminidase 3tA
B) A 3tdefect 3t on 3t chromosome 3t 17 3t or 3t 22
C) A 3tmutation 3t on 3t chromosome 3t 15
, D) An 3t error 3t in 3t converting 3t phenylalanine 3t to 3t tyrosine
12. An 3tobese 3tbut 3totherwise 3thealthy 3tteen 3tgoes 3tto 3ta 3thealth 3tfair 3tand 3thas 3ther
3tblood 3tpressure 3tchecked. 3tThis 3tis 3tan 3texample 3tof
A) primary 3 t prevention.
B) secondary 3t prevention.
C) tertiary 3t prevention.
D) disease 3t treatment.
13. Characteristics 3t of 3t X-linked 3t recessive 3 t disorders 3t include 3t which 3t of 3t the
3t following?
A) The 3t son 3t of 3t a 3t carrier 3t mother 3t has 3ta 3t 25% 3t chance 3t of 3t being 3t affected.
B) Affected 3t fathers 3t transmit 3t the 3t gene 3t to 3t all 3t of 3ttheir 3t sons.
C) All 3t daughters 3t of 3t affected 3t fathers 3t are 3t carriers.
D) Boys 3t and 3t girls 3t are 3t equally 3t affected.
14. A 3tfactor 3t associated 3t with 3t risk 3t of 3t Down 3t syndrome 3t is
A) Maternal 3tage.
B) Maternal 3t alcohol 3t intake.
C) Family 3t history 3t of 3t heritable 3t diseases.
D) Exposure 3t to 3t TORCH 3t syndrome 3t organisms.
15. Which 3t type 3t of 3t gangrene 3t is 3t usually 3t a 3t result 3t of 3t arterial 3t occlusion?
A) Necrosis.
B) Dry.
C) Wet.
D) Gas.
16. The 3t cancer 3t growth 3t continuum 3t is 3t divided 3t into 3t the 3t following 3t stages.
A) Stage 3t1, 3tStage 3t 2, 3tStage 3t 3
B) Initiation, 3t Progression, 3t Promotion
C) Preliminary, 3tEvolutionary, 3tMetastasis
D) Initiation, 3t Promotion, 3t Progression
17. A 3tdisease 3tin 3twhich 3tthe 3tprincipal 3tmanifestation 3tis 3tan 3tabnormal 3tgrowth
3tof 3tcells 3tleading 3tto 3tformation 3tof 3ttumors 3tis 3tcalled 3ta disease.
A) congenital
B) degenerative
C) metabolic
