WCU Pathophysiology
(MIDTERM) 2026 Exam
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A common cause of heart failure is which of the following? (Select all
that apply. - ANSWER ✔✔-Coronary artery disease
-Cardiomyopathy
-Hypertension
When the cause of a disease is due to unintended or unwanted medical
treatment, the term to describe this is - ANSWER ✔✔latrogenic
COPD type A is referred to as: - ANSWER ✔✔Emphysema
,A heart that has to pump harder in order to effectively circulate blood is
likely to undergo which type of cellular adaptation? - ANSWER
✔✔Hypertrophy
Which pathogenetic change is associated with acute bronchitis? (Select
all that apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-Swelling from exudation of fluid
-Loss of ciliary function
-Inflamed airways
Which is true regarding hemophilia A? - ANSWER ✔✔It is caused by
factor VII deficiency.
Which is a malignant disorder of mature antibody-secreting B
lymphocytes or plasma cells? - ANSWER ✔✔Multiple myeloma
The pathogenesis of tuberculosis includes the entrance of mycobacteria
into the lungs and the resulting of which of the following? (Select all that
apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-Calcification
-Ghon tubercles
-Formation of granulomas
-Activation of macrophages
,Atherosclerosis predisposes to a number of processes that are factors in
myocardial ischemia. These processes include - ANSWER
✔✔Thrombus Formation
Which offers the best prognosis for the cure of cancer? - ANSWER
✔✔Early Detection
Which statement is true regarding thalassemia? - ANSWER ✔✔It is a
deficiency of one or more polypeptide chains.
Which is required for red blood cell production? (Select all that apply.) -
ANSWER ✔✔-Iron
-Folate
-Vitamin B12
Abnormal new cellular growth is referred to as - ANSWER
✔✔Neoplasia
How many liters of blood are circulating in the human body at any one
time? - ANSWER ✔✔4-6l
What is the marker of choice for detecting a myocardial infarction? -
ANSWER ✔✔Elevated serum levels of cardiac troponin
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, Which is a risk factor associated with hypertension? (Select all that
apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-Age
-African American race
-History of tobacco smoking
Which component of the blood is responsible for protecting the body by
phagocytosis of microorganisms and other debris? - ANSWER
✔✔Leukocytes
Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease
as its cause? - ANSWER ✔✔Secondary
Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of prevention?
- ANSWER ✔✔Teritary
Which restrictive disease is associated with the formation of an antigen-
antibody complex, causing fibrosis of the lung? - ANSWER
✔✔Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
The pathologic changes that occur in the development of coronary
atherosclerotic lesions include cell damage resulting from which of the
following? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-The effects of
oxidized lipids
(MIDTERM) 2026 Exam
Questions and Answers |
Already Graded A+
A common cause of heart failure is which of the following? (Select all
that apply. - ANSWER ✔✔-Coronary artery disease
-Cardiomyopathy
-Hypertension
When the cause of a disease is due to unintended or unwanted medical
treatment, the term to describe this is - ANSWER ✔✔latrogenic
COPD type A is referred to as: - ANSWER ✔✔Emphysema
,A heart that has to pump harder in order to effectively circulate blood is
likely to undergo which type of cellular adaptation? - ANSWER
✔✔Hypertrophy
Which pathogenetic change is associated with acute bronchitis? (Select
all that apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-Swelling from exudation of fluid
-Loss of ciliary function
-Inflamed airways
Which is true regarding hemophilia A? - ANSWER ✔✔It is caused by
factor VII deficiency.
Which is a malignant disorder of mature antibody-secreting B
lymphocytes or plasma cells? - ANSWER ✔✔Multiple myeloma
The pathogenesis of tuberculosis includes the entrance of mycobacteria
into the lungs and the resulting of which of the following? (Select all that
apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-Calcification
-Ghon tubercles
-Formation of granulomas
-Activation of macrophages
,Atherosclerosis predisposes to a number of processes that are factors in
myocardial ischemia. These processes include - ANSWER
✔✔Thrombus Formation
Which offers the best prognosis for the cure of cancer? - ANSWER
✔✔Early Detection
Which statement is true regarding thalassemia? - ANSWER ✔✔It is a
deficiency of one or more polypeptide chains.
Which is required for red blood cell production? (Select all that apply.) -
ANSWER ✔✔-Iron
-Folate
-Vitamin B12
Abnormal new cellular growth is referred to as - ANSWER
✔✔Neoplasia
How many liters of blood are circulating in the human body at any one
time? - ANSWER ✔✔4-6l
What is the marker of choice for detecting a myocardial infarction? -
ANSWER ✔✔Elevated serum levels of cardiac troponin
3
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2026. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Which is a risk factor associated with hypertension? (Select all that
apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-Age
-African American race
-History of tobacco smoking
Which component of the blood is responsible for protecting the body by
phagocytosis of microorganisms and other debris? - ANSWER
✔✔Leukocytes
Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease
as its cause? - ANSWER ✔✔Secondary
Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of prevention?
- ANSWER ✔✔Teritary
Which restrictive disease is associated with the formation of an antigen-
antibody complex, causing fibrosis of the lung? - ANSWER
✔✔Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
The pathologic changes that occur in the development of coronary
atherosclerotic lesions include cell damage resulting from which of the
following? (Select all that apply.) - ANSWER ✔✔-The effects of
oxidized lipids
