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Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology,
2nd Edition, By Nancy Tkacs,

All Chapters 1-17




TEST BANK

,TABLE OF CONTENT


Chapter 1The FoundationalConceptsof Clinical Practice Chapter 2

Chemical and BiochemicalFoundations


Chapter 3 MolecularBiology, Genetics,and GeneticDiseases Chapter 4

Cell Physiology and Pathophysiology


Chapter 5 InfectiousDisease

Chapter 6 The ImmuneSystem and LeukocyteFunction Chapter 7

Neoplasia


Chapter 8 Bloodand Clotting Chapter 9

Circulation


Chapter 10Heart

Chapter 11Lungs

Chapter 12Kidneys

Chapter 13GastrointestinalTract Chapter

14Liver


Chapter 15NervousSystem Chapter 16

MusculoskeletalSystem Chapter 17

EndocrineSystem

,Chapter1.THE FOUNDATIONAL
CONCEPTSOF
CLINICALPRACTICE


1. The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:

A) fever.
B) fatigue.
C) redness.

D) granuloma.


2. The vascular, hemodynamicstage of acute inflammationis initiated by
momentaryvasoconstrictionfollowedby vasodilation that causes localized:


A) bleeding.
B) congestion.
C) pale skin.

D) coolness.


3. The cellular stage of acute inflammationis marked by the movementof
leukocytes into the area. Whichof the following cells arrives early in
great numbers?
A) Basophils

B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets

, 4. The phagocytosisprocess involves three distinct steps. Whatis the initial
step in the process?
A) Engulfment
B) Intracellular killing

C) Antigen margination
D) Recognitionand adherence


5. Whichof the followingmediatorsof inflammationcauses increased capillary
permeabilityand pain?
A) Serotonin

B) Histamine

C) Bradykinin
D) Nitric oxide


6. Inflammatoryexudates are a combinationof several types. Which of
the followingexudates is composedof enmeshed necrotic cells?


A) Serous
B) Fibrinous

C) Suppurative
D) Membranous


7. The acute- phase systemic response usually begins withinhours of the onset
of inflammationand includes:
A) fever and lethargy.
B) decreased C- reactive protein.

C) positive nitrogen balance.
D) low erythrocytesedimentationrate.


8. In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is
characterized by which of the following phenomena?

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Nancy Tkacs, PhD, RN, Linda Herrmann, PhD, RN, ACHPN, AGACNP-BC, GNP-BC, FAANP, Randall Johnson, PhD, RN Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology
Publisher: 2024 ISBN: 9780826167545 Edition: Unknown

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