Pathophysiology Exam 1 Rasmussen
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passive immunity Transfer of performed antibodies against a
specific
antigen from protected or immunized
individual to
an unprotected or non-immunized
individual
Examples of passive immunity IgA in breast milk, maternal IgG crossing
placenta,
antitoxin, serotherapy (direct injection of
antibodies)
Potassium Value normal range( 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
intercellular cation)
Sodium value normal range (major 135-145 mEq/L
cation of extracellular fluid)
Calcium value normal range 9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L
Phosphate value normal range 2.5-4.5 mg/dL
Magnesium value normal range 1.5-2.5 mEq/L
,Bicarbonate value normal range 23-30 mEq/L
(second most abundant anion in
blood)
Condition of low potassium < 3.5 hypokalemia
mEq/L
Condition of high potassium >5 Hyperkalemia
mEq/L
Condition of sodium < 135 mEq/L hyponatremia / hypernatremia
Condition of high sodium>145 hypernatremia
mEq/L
condition of low phosphate < 2.5 hypophophatemia
mg/dL
Condition of high phosphate > 4.5 Hyperphosphatemia
mg/dL
Condition of low chloride <96 hypochloremia
mEq/L
Condition of high chloride > 106 Hyperchloremia
mEq/L
Condition of low magnesium <1.5 hypomagnesemia
mEq/L
, Condition of high magnesium >2.5 Hypermagesemia
mEq/L
condition of low calcium< 9mg/dL hypocalcemia
condition of high calcium > hypercalcemia
11mg/dL
Pathophysiology the study of abnormalities in physiologic
functioning of living beings
Pathology the study and diagnosis of disease through
examination of organs, tissues, cells, and
bodily
fluids
Etiology The study of the causes and origins of
disease
4 topics of pathophysiology etiology, pathogenesis, clinical
manifestations,
treatment
pathogenesis development or evolution of a disease
clinical manifestation signs and symptoms or evidence of
disease
Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions | Latest Updated 2026
passive immunity Transfer of performed antibodies against a
specific
antigen from protected or immunized
individual to
an unprotected or non-immunized
individual
Examples of passive immunity IgA in breast milk, maternal IgG crossing
placenta,
antitoxin, serotherapy (direct injection of
antibodies)
Potassium Value normal range( 3.5-5.0 mEq/L
intercellular cation)
Sodium value normal range (major 135-145 mEq/L
cation of extracellular fluid)
Calcium value normal range 9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L
Phosphate value normal range 2.5-4.5 mg/dL
Magnesium value normal range 1.5-2.5 mEq/L
,Bicarbonate value normal range 23-30 mEq/L
(second most abundant anion in
blood)
Condition of low potassium < 3.5 hypokalemia
mEq/L
Condition of high potassium >5 Hyperkalemia
mEq/L
Condition of sodium < 135 mEq/L hyponatremia / hypernatremia
Condition of high sodium>145 hypernatremia
mEq/L
condition of low phosphate < 2.5 hypophophatemia
mg/dL
Condition of high phosphate > 4.5 Hyperphosphatemia
mg/dL
Condition of low chloride <96 hypochloremia
mEq/L
Condition of high chloride > 106 Hyperchloremia
mEq/L
Condition of low magnesium <1.5 hypomagnesemia
mEq/L
, Condition of high magnesium >2.5 Hypermagesemia
mEq/L
condition of low calcium< 9mg/dL hypocalcemia
condition of high calcium > hypercalcemia
11mg/dL
Pathophysiology the study of abnormalities in physiologic
functioning of living beings
Pathology the study and diagnosis of disease through
examination of organs, tissues, cells, and
bodily
fluids
Etiology The study of the causes and origins of
disease
4 topics of pathophysiology etiology, pathogenesis, clinical
manifestations,
treatment
pathogenesis development or evolution of a disease
clinical manifestation signs and symptoms or evidence of
disease