APEA Pathophysiology Exam
APEA Pathophysiology Exam AND
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Which breast condition is NOT part of a heterogeneous group of benign breast lesions?
Fibrocystic breast disease
Intraductal papilloma
Fibroadenoma
Luminal A
Luminal A
Which one of the following is NOT a complication associated with uterine prolapse?
Incarceration of the uterus
Cystocele
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Ulcer
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Which one of the following is NOT a pathological characteristic of polycystic ovarian syndrome
(PCOS)?
Excess androgen
Body mass index of 30 or higher
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Abnormal insulin resistance
Low luteinizing hormone
Low luteinizing hormone
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 is more commonly associated with:
shingles.
impetigo.
orofacial lesions.
genital lesions.
Orofacial lesions.
An acute inflammation in the supraglottic region of the oropharynx is most likely:
tonsillitis.
pharyngitis.
epiglottitis.
peritonsillar abscess.
epiglottitis.
Mastoiditis is most commonly caused by:
Staphylococcus aureus.
Mycobacterium.
Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Infection of the palatine tonsils may become severe quickly because:
they are made up of granular tissue.
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they are salivary glands.
the area is composed of loose connective tissue.
a rich blood supply is present in the area.
the area is composed of loose connective tissue.
Which of the following is a cause of conductive hearing loss?
Acoustic neuroma
Cerumen impaction
Toxoplasmosis
Meniere's disease
Cerumen impaction
Inflammation or infection of the eyelids associated with bacterial infection, dry eyes and/or
rosacea is:
blepharitis.
sebaceous cell carcinoma.
chalazion.
hordeolum.
blepharitis.
Which one of the following statements is true about the lacrimal excretory system?
The lacrimal excretory system does not usually become infected.
Occlusion of the lacrimal excretory system results in a chalazion.
The lacrimal excretory system collects tear film and drains it into the nasal cavity.
The lacrimal excretory system causes dacryostenosis.
The lacrimal excretory system collects tear film and drains it into the nasal cavity.
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Local nasal irritation that causes blood vessels to become exposed and break is likely to
cause:
epistaxis.
nasal congestion.
orofacial pain.
nausea.
epistaxis.
The process that is NOT associated with the progression of mastoiditis is:
hyperemia of the mucosal lining of the mastoid air cells.
transudation and exudation of fluid within the cells.
temporal bone reconstruction and increased septal vascularity.
cell wall loss with coalescence into abscess cavities.
temporal bone reconstruction and increased septal vascularity.
What is the term for hemorrhage into the anterior eye chamber as a result of iris rupture?
Hyphema
Blepharitis
Dacryostenosis
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Hyphema
Which one of the following is the eye condition in which objects in close proximity are clear
and objects in the distance are blurry?
Hyperopia
Astigmatism
Myopia
Presbyopia
Myopia
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APEA Pathophysiology Exam AND
STUDYGUIDE (3 IN ONE DOCUMENT) latest
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS with DETAILED
RATIONALES GRADED A+ GUARANTEED
PASS- ACE YOUR EXAM
Which breast condition is NOT part of a heterogeneous group of benign breast lesions?
Fibrocystic breast disease
Intraductal papilloma
Fibroadenoma
Luminal A
Luminal A
Which one of the following is NOT a complication associated with uterine prolapse?
Incarceration of the uterus
Cystocele
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Ulcer
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Which one of the following is NOT a pathological characteristic of polycystic ovarian syndrome
(PCOS)?
Excess androgen
Body mass index of 30 or higher
A+ TEST BANK 1
, APEA Pathophysiology Exam
Abnormal insulin resistance
Low luteinizing hormone
Low luteinizing hormone
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 is more commonly associated with:
shingles.
impetigo.
orofacial lesions.
genital lesions.
Orofacial lesions.
An acute inflammation in the supraglottic region of the oropharynx is most likely:
tonsillitis.
pharyngitis.
epiglottitis.
peritonsillar abscess.
epiglottitis.
Mastoiditis is most commonly caused by:
Staphylococcus aureus.
Mycobacterium.
Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Infection of the palatine tonsils may become severe quickly because:
they are made up of granular tissue.
A+ TEST BANK 2
, APEA Pathophysiology Exam
they are salivary glands.
the area is composed of loose connective tissue.
a rich blood supply is present in the area.
the area is composed of loose connective tissue.
Which of the following is a cause of conductive hearing loss?
Acoustic neuroma
Cerumen impaction
Toxoplasmosis
Meniere's disease
Cerumen impaction
Inflammation or infection of the eyelids associated with bacterial infection, dry eyes and/or
rosacea is:
blepharitis.
sebaceous cell carcinoma.
chalazion.
hordeolum.
blepharitis.
Which one of the following statements is true about the lacrimal excretory system?
The lacrimal excretory system does not usually become infected.
Occlusion of the lacrimal excretory system results in a chalazion.
The lacrimal excretory system collects tear film and drains it into the nasal cavity.
The lacrimal excretory system causes dacryostenosis.
The lacrimal excretory system collects tear film and drains it into the nasal cavity.
A+ TEST BANK 3
, APEA Pathophysiology Exam
Local nasal irritation that causes blood vessels to become exposed and break is likely to
cause:
epistaxis.
nasal congestion.
orofacial pain.
nausea.
epistaxis.
The process that is NOT associated with the progression of mastoiditis is:
hyperemia of the mucosal lining of the mastoid air cells.
transudation and exudation of fluid within the cells.
temporal bone reconstruction and increased septal vascularity.
cell wall loss with coalescence into abscess cavities.
temporal bone reconstruction and increased septal vascularity.
What is the term for hemorrhage into the anterior eye chamber as a result of iris rupture?
Hyphema
Blepharitis
Dacryostenosis
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Hyphema
Which one of the following is the eye condition in which objects in close proximity are clear
and objects in the distance are blurry?
Hyperopia
Astigmatism
Myopia
Presbyopia
Myopia
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