NSG 3113 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM (2025-
2026) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+ SOUTH COLLEGE
Carcinoma in situ (CIS) are pre-invasive epithelial malignant tumors of glandular
or epithelial origin that have not
broken through the basement membrane or invaded the surrounding stroma
50% of people with Parksinson's have ______________________
depression
Depression in Parkinson's is an ___________________ part of the pathologic state
and not a situational response
inherent
30% of people with Parkinson's treated on an outpatient basis have
____________________
dementia
80% of people with Parkinson's that require ______________________ care have
dementia
institutional
,Parkinson's disease mental status manifestations
Disorientation
Confusion
Memory loss
Distractibility
Difficulty with concept formation and abstraction
Difficulty with calculations/thinking/judgment
Disorders that occur with Parkinson's disease
anxiety disorders
impulse-control disorders
punding
Punding
,a disorder of stereotypic motor behavior in which there is intense fascination with
repetitive handling and examining of mechanical objects
Excessive daytime ____________________ is experienced in more than 50% of
people with Parkinson's disease
sleepiness
Parkinson's involves severe degeneration of the basal ganglia (corpus striatum)
involving the ______________________ nigrostriatal pathway
dopaminergic
Parkinson's disease motor function manifestations
Parkinsonian rigidity
Parkinsonian bradykinesia
Parkinsonian tremor
Postural abnormalities
Autonomic and neuroendocrine symptoms
Cognitive-affective symptoms
, Parkinson's disease symptoms fluctuate, but _________________________
worsen
progressively
Myasthenia Gravis
chronic autoimmune disease mediated by acetylcholine receptor antibodies that act
at the neuromuscular junction
Onset of Myasthenia Gravis symptoms is _____________________
insidious
Myasthenia Gravis symptoms may first appear during:
pregnancy
during post-partum period
after receiving anesthetic drugs
Myasthenia Gravis clinical manifestations
eye movement muscles (first affected)
2026) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED
A+ SOUTH COLLEGE
Carcinoma in situ (CIS) are pre-invasive epithelial malignant tumors of glandular
or epithelial origin that have not
broken through the basement membrane or invaded the surrounding stroma
50% of people with Parksinson's have ______________________
depression
Depression in Parkinson's is an ___________________ part of the pathologic state
and not a situational response
inherent
30% of people with Parkinson's treated on an outpatient basis have
____________________
dementia
80% of people with Parkinson's that require ______________________ care have
dementia
institutional
,Parkinson's disease mental status manifestations
Disorientation
Confusion
Memory loss
Distractibility
Difficulty with concept formation and abstraction
Difficulty with calculations/thinking/judgment
Disorders that occur with Parkinson's disease
anxiety disorders
impulse-control disorders
punding
Punding
,a disorder of stereotypic motor behavior in which there is intense fascination with
repetitive handling and examining of mechanical objects
Excessive daytime ____________________ is experienced in more than 50% of
people with Parkinson's disease
sleepiness
Parkinson's involves severe degeneration of the basal ganglia (corpus striatum)
involving the ______________________ nigrostriatal pathway
dopaminergic
Parkinson's disease motor function manifestations
Parkinsonian rigidity
Parkinsonian bradykinesia
Parkinsonian tremor
Postural abnormalities
Autonomic and neuroendocrine symptoms
Cognitive-affective symptoms
, Parkinson's disease symptoms fluctuate, but _________________________
worsen
progressively
Myasthenia Gravis
chronic autoimmune disease mediated by acetylcholine receptor antibodies that act
at the neuromuscular junction
Onset of Myasthenia Gravis symptoms is _____________________
insidious
Myasthenia Gravis symptoms may first appear during:
pregnancy
during post-partum period
after receiving anesthetic drugs
Myasthenia Gravis clinical manifestations
eye movement muscles (first affected)
