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NSG 530 Exam 1 Questions and Answers with Solutions
UPDATED!!!
Acute inflammation - ANSWER Neutralizes and destroys
microorganisms
Adaptive immunity - ANSWER Third line of defense
T and B lymphocytes, antibodies
Anaphase - ANSWER Centromeres split and sister chromatids
are pulled apart
Atrophy - ANSWER Decrease in cell size
"When cast is removed from left calf, it is smaller than the right
calf"
B Cells - ANSWER Attack invaders outside of the cell
Basophil - ANSWER Secrete chemicals (histamine) when
infectious agents are noted to aid immune response`
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CF Likelihood - ANSWER *Both Parents Must Carry Gene*
25 percent (1 in 4) the child will have CF
50 percent (1 in 2) the child will be a carrier but will not have CF
25 percent (1 in 4) the child will not be a carrier of the gene and
will not have CF
CO Poisoning - ANSWER CO has easier time binding to Hgb thus
decreasing O2 binding causing sleepiness, headache, nausea,
vomiting, weakness
Cystic fibrosis - ANSWER Single gene disorder (CFTR gene
mutation)
Autosomal recessive
Most common in white children
Defective transport of chloride ions cause salt imbalance-
thickened secretions, digestive issues, malnutrition. Males and
females
Must inherit two copies of gene (1 from each parent)
Dehydration - ANSWER Reduction in bodily fluids
NSG 530 Exam 1 Questions and Answers with Solutions
UPDATED!!!
Acute inflammation - ANSWER Neutralizes and destroys
microorganisms
Adaptive immunity - ANSWER Third line of defense
T and B lymphocytes, antibodies
Anaphase - ANSWER Centromeres split and sister chromatids
are pulled apart
Atrophy - ANSWER Decrease in cell size
"When cast is removed from left calf, it is smaller than the right
calf"
B Cells - ANSWER Attack invaders outside of the cell
Basophil - ANSWER Secrete chemicals (histamine) when
infectious agents are noted to aid immune response`
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CF Likelihood - ANSWER *Both Parents Must Carry Gene*
25 percent (1 in 4) the child will have CF
50 percent (1 in 2) the child will be a carrier but will not have CF
25 percent (1 in 4) the child will not be a carrier of the gene and
will not have CF
CO Poisoning - ANSWER CO has easier time binding to Hgb thus
decreasing O2 binding causing sleepiness, headache, nausea,
vomiting, weakness
Cystic fibrosis - ANSWER Single gene disorder (CFTR gene
mutation)
Autosomal recessive
Most common in white children
Defective transport of chloride ions cause salt imbalance-
thickened secretions, digestive issues, malnutrition. Males and
females
Must inherit two copies of gene (1 from each parent)
Dehydration - ANSWER Reduction in bodily fluids
