Pathophysiology Exam 1 (units 1-4) REVISED
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Which represents the primary Conductivity. They conduct signals from cell to
function of nerve cells? cell
a.Conductivity.
b.Secretion.
c.Reproduction.
d.Storage.
Which best describes movement of osmosis
water from an area of low solute
concentration to an area of higher
solute concentration?
a. osmosis
b.diffusion
c.active transport
d.endocytosis
,place the events that occur during 1. Stimulus is received
an action potential in the correct 2. sodium moves into the cell
order from first to last 3. potassium moves out of the cell
a. potassium moves out of the cell 4. pump reestablishes resting potential
b.sodium-potassium pump
reestablishes resting potential
c. sodium moves into the cells
d. stimulus is received
Which is the best description of Cells secrete local chemical messengers that act
paracrine signaling in cellular on different target cell types
communication?
Which is the expected change in Hypertrophy: increase in workload or stress. Can
cardiac cells in response to be pathologic (maladaptive) or physiologic (like
increase in workload? going to the gym)
Intracellular accumulation of which Water
substance is an early clinical
manifestation of cellular injury?
, What is the best description of the undergoes programmed cell death
cell during apoptosis
a. Increases rate of cell division
b. initiates the inflammatory
response
c. undergoes programmed cell
death
d. converts to different cell types
What type of necrosis occurs due Coagulative
to protein denaturation and
hypoxia?
What type of necrosis most Liquefactive
commonly occurs in the brain?
In what type of necrosis does Caseous
partially digested necrotic cells
develop a cheesy appearance?
What type of necrosis primarily Fat
occurs in the breast tissue and
abdominal tissue?
Which statement will the nurse occurs rapidly in response to cellular injury
include to describe the acute -inflammation is NOT specific, does NOT involve
inflammatory response to a co- antigens or antibodies
worker?
a. provides specific immune
responses to antigens
b. initiates exaggerated response to
self antigens
c. occurs rapidly in response to
cellular injury
d. creates antibodies in response to
bacterial invasion
AND UPDATED FOR 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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Terms in this set (252)
Which represents the primary Conductivity. They conduct signals from cell to
function of nerve cells? cell
a.Conductivity.
b.Secretion.
c.Reproduction.
d.Storage.
Which best describes movement of osmosis
water from an area of low solute
concentration to an area of higher
solute concentration?
a. osmosis
b.diffusion
c.active transport
d.endocytosis
,place the events that occur during 1. Stimulus is received
an action potential in the correct 2. sodium moves into the cell
order from first to last 3. potassium moves out of the cell
a. potassium moves out of the cell 4. pump reestablishes resting potential
b.sodium-potassium pump
reestablishes resting potential
c. sodium moves into the cells
d. stimulus is received
Which is the best description of Cells secrete local chemical messengers that act
paracrine signaling in cellular on different target cell types
communication?
Which is the expected change in Hypertrophy: increase in workload or stress. Can
cardiac cells in response to be pathologic (maladaptive) or physiologic (like
increase in workload? going to the gym)
Intracellular accumulation of which Water
substance is an early clinical
manifestation of cellular injury?
, What is the best description of the undergoes programmed cell death
cell during apoptosis
a. Increases rate of cell division
b. initiates the inflammatory
response
c. undergoes programmed cell
death
d. converts to different cell types
What type of necrosis occurs due Coagulative
to protein denaturation and
hypoxia?
What type of necrosis most Liquefactive
commonly occurs in the brain?
In what type of necrosis does Caseous
partially digested necrotic cells
develop a cheesy appearance?
What type of necrosis primarily Fat
occurs in the breast tissue and
abdominal tissue?
Which statement will the nurse occurs rapidly in response to cellular injury
include to describe the acute -inflammation is NOT specific, does NOT involve
inflammatory response to a co- antigens or antibodies
worker?
a. provides specific immune
responses to antigens
b. initiates exaggerated response to
self antigens
c. occurs rapidly in response to
cellular injury
d. creates antibodies in response to
bacterial invasion