Pathophysiology Exam 3 (HESI) REVISED AND
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It is true that the Epstein-Barr virus B) considered a cause of Burkitt lymphoma
is
A)Sero-positive in 60% of the adult
population Incorrect
B)Considered a cause of Burkitt
lymphoma
C)Linked to B-cell lymphoma
D) Linked with HIV
CH. 11
,Which term best describes a A) Thrombocytopenia
condition that presents with the
symptoms of petechiae, easy (Neutropenia=absolute neutrophil count of less
bruising, bleeding gums, occult than 500 cells/mcl resulting in fevers and
hematuria, or retinal hemorrhages? frequent infections.
A) Thrombocytopenia Leukopenia=decrease in white blood cells also
B) Neutropenia putting the individual at risk for infections.
C) Leukopenia Anemia=decrease in hemoglobin and hematocrit
D) Anemia affecting the body's ability to transport oxygen
causing fatigue and ultimately respiratory issues.)
CH.11
When a patient receives bone A) Allogenic
marrow from a closely matched
relative, it is referred to as what (Autologous transplants collect stem cells from
type of transplant? the patient's own blood to be stored and then re-
A)Allogenic infused after chemotherapy and irradiation.
B)Autologous Graft-versus-host disease is a serious problem
C)Graft-versus-host that can occur from allogenic transplants.
D)Peripheral stem cell Using peripheral stem cell transplantation (which
is a form of autologous transplant) helps
eliminate the problem of graft-versus-host
disease.)
CH.11
,Which statement regarding D) Neoplastic cells are functionally abnormal
myelodysplastic syndromes and
acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is
true?
A) The prognosis is good.
B) They include polycythemia vera.
C) Overproduction of one cell type
occurs.
D) Neoplastic cells are functionally
abnormal.
CH. 11
Which statement regarding chronic D) Affected persons carry the Philadelphia
myeloid leukemia (CML) is a true chromosome
statement?
A) It is not seen in children.
B) It represents 30% of all cases of
leukemia.
C) The average age of onset is
older than 70 years.
D) Affected persons carry the
Philadelphia chromosome.
CH. 11
It is true that acute lymphoid C) Primarily diagnosed in children
leukemia (ALL) is
A)Incurable
B)More curable in adults
C)Primarily diagnosed in children
D) Generally seen in adults older
than 70 years
CH. 11
, Which is a malignant disorder of A) Multiple Myeloma
mature antibody-secreting B
lymphocytes or plasma cells? (Hairy cell leukemia is a B-cell phenotype and is
A)Multiple myeloma characterized by the presence of peculiar cells
B)Hairy cell leukemia with hairlike projections.
C)Acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL) ALL has 80% malignant transformation of B cells,
D)Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and the remainder involves T cells.
CML is caused by malignant granulocytes.)
CH. 11
Which disease has the presence of D) Hodgkin lymphoma
Reed-Sternberg cells on histologic
examination?
A)B-cell lymphoma
B)T-cell lymphoma
C)NK-cell lymphoma
D)Hodgkin lymphoma
CH. 11
Which is the stage when spread of D) Stage IV
lymphoma has reached
extralymphatic organs and tissues?
A) Stage I (Stage IV= carries a poor prognosis and means
B) Stage II that there is spread to extralymphatic organs or
C) Stage III tissues.
D) Stage IV Stage III=Dissemination to lymph nodes above
and below the diaphragm
Stage II= Affected lymph nodes are on 1 side of
CH. 11 the diaphragm
Stage I= Affected lymph nodes are located to
one area)
UPDATED FOR 2026/2027 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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Terms in this set (151)
It is true that the Epstein-Barr virus B) considered a cause of Burkitt lymphoma
is
A)Sero-positive in 60% of the adult
population Incorrect
B)Considered a cause of Burkitt
lymphoma
C)Linked to B-cell lymphoma
D) Linked with HIV
CH. 11
,Which term best describes a A) Thrombocytopenia
condition that presents with the
symptoms of petechiae, easy (Neutropenia=absolute neutrophil count of less
bruising, bleeding gums, occult than 500 cells/mcl resulting in fevers and
hematuria, or retinal hemorrhages? frequent infections.
A) Thrombocytopenia Leukopenia=decrease in white blood cells also
B) Neutropenia putting the individual at risk for infections.
C) Leukopenia Anemia=decrease in hemoglobin and hematocrit
D) Anemia affecting the body's ability to transport oxygen
causing fatigue and ultimately respiratory issues.)
CH.11
When a patient receives bone A) Allogenic
marrow from a closely matched
relative, it is referred to as what (Autologous transplants collect stem cells from
type of transplant? the patient's own blood to be stored and then re-
A)Allogenic infused after chemotherapy and irradiation.
B)Autologous Graft-versus-host disease is a serious problem
C)Graft-versus-host that can occur from allogenic transplants.
D)Peripheral stem cell Using peripheral stem cell transplantation (which
is a form of autologous transplant) helps
eliminate the problem of graft-versus-host
disease.)
CH.11
,Which statement regarding D) Neoplastic cells are functionally abnormal
myelodysplastic syndromes and
acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is
true?
A) The prognosis is good.
B) They include polycythemia vera.
C) Overproduction of one cell type
occurs.
D) Neoplastic cells are functionally
abnormal.
CH. 11
Which statement regarding chronic D) Affected persons carry the Philadelphia
myeloid leukemia (CML) is a true chromosome
statement?
A) It is not seen in children.
B) It represents 30% of all cases of
leukemia.
C) The average age of onset is
older than 70 years.
D) Affected persons carry the
Philadelphia chromosome.
CH. 11
It is true that acute lymphoid C) Primarily diagnosed in children
leukemia (ALL) is
A)Incurable
B)More curable in adults
C)Primarily diagnosed in children
D) Generally seen in adults older
than 70 years
CH. 11
, Which is a malignant disorder of A) Multiple Myeloma
mature antibody-secreting B
lymphocytes or plasma cells? (Hairy cell leukemia is a B-cell phenotype and is
A)Multiple myeloma characterized by the presence of peculiar cells
B)Hairy cell leukemia with hairlike projections.
C)Acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL) ALL has 80% malignant transformation of B cells,
D)Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and the remainder involves T cells.
CML is caused by malignant granulocytes.)
CH. 11
Which disease has the presence of D) Hodgkin lymphoma
Reed-Sternberg cells on histologic
examination?
A)B-cell lymphoma
B)T-cell lymphoma
C)NK-cell lymphoma
D)Hodgkin lymphoma
CH. 11
Which is the stage when spread of D) Stage IV
lymphoma has reached
extralymphatic organs and tissues?
A) Stage I (Stage IV= carries a poor prognosis and means
B) Stage II that there is spread to extralymphatic organs or
C) Stage III tissues.
D) Stage IV Stage III=Dissemination to lymph nodes above
and below the diaphragm
Stage II= Affected lymph nodes are on 1 side of
CH. 11 the diaphragm
Stage I= Affected lymph nodes are located to
one area)
