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Table of Contents
Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function

Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging

Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever

Chapter 04 - Cell Proliferation, Tissue Regeneration, and Repair

Chapter 05 - Genetic Control of Cell Function and Inheritance

Chapter 06 - Genetic and Congenital Disorders

Chapter 07 - Neoplasia

Chapter 08 - Disorders of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Chapter 09 - Stress and Adaptation

Chapter 10 - Disorders of Nutritional Status

Chapter 11 - Disorders of White Blood Cells and Lymphoid Tissues

Chapter 12 - Disorders of Hemostasis

Chapter 13 - Disorders of Red Blood Cells

Chapter 14 - Mechanisms of Infectious Disease

Chapter 15 - Innate and Adaptive Immunity

Chapter 16 - Disorders of the Immune Response
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Chapter 17 - Control of Cardiovascular Function
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Chapter 18 - Disorders of Blood Flow and Blood Pressure
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Chapter 19 - Disorders of Cardiac Function
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Chapter 20 - Heart Failure and Circulatory Shock

Chapter 21 - Control of Respiratory Function
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Chapter 22 - Respiratory Tract Infections, Neoplasms, and Childhood Disorders
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Chapter 23 - Disorders of Ventilation and Gas Exchange
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Chapter 24 - Structure and Function of the Kidney
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Chapter 25 - Disorders of Renal Function
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Chapter 26 - Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease

Chapter 27 - Disorders of the Bladder and Lower Urinary Tract

Chapter 28 - Structure and Function of the Gastrointestinal System

Chapter 29 - Disorders of Gastrointestinal Function

Chapter 30 - Disorders of Hepatobiliary and Exocrine Pancreatic Function

Chapter 31 - Mechanisms of Endocrine Control

Chapter 32 - Disorders of Endocrine Control of Growth and Metabolism

Chapter 33 - Diabetes Mellitus and the Metabolic Syndrome

Chapter 34 - Organization and Control of Neural Function

Chapter 35 - Somatosensory Function, Pain, and Headache

Chapter 36 - Disorders of Neuromuscular Function

Chapter 37 - Disorders of Brain Function

Chapter 38 - Disorders of Special Sensory Function

Chapter 39 - Disorders of the Male Genitourinary System

Chapter 40 - Disorders of the Female Genitourinary System

Chapter 41 - Sexually Transmitted Infections

Chapter 42 - Structure and Function of the Skeletal System
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Chapter 43 - Disorders of the Skeletal System
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Chapter 44 - Disorders of the Skeletal System

Chapter 45 - Structure and Function of the Integumentum
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Chapter 46 - Disorders of Skin Integrity and Function
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Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function

1. The nucleus , which is essential for function and survival of the cell.

A) is the site of protein synthesis

B) contains the genetic code

C) transforms cellular energy

D) initiates aerobic metabolism



2. Although energy is not made in mitochondria, they are known as the power plants of the cell because
they:

A) contain RNA for protein synthesis.

B) utilize glycolysis for oxidative energy.

C) extract energy from organic compounds.

D) store calcium bonds for muscle contractions.



3. Although the basic structure of the cell plasma membrane is formed by a lipid bilayer, most of the
specific membrane functions are carried out by:

A) bound and transmembrane proteins.

B) complex, long carbohydrate chains.
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C) surface antigens and hormone receptors.
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D) a gating system of selective ion channels.
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A) displace surface receptor proteins.
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Carol Mattson Porth, R.N. Ph.D., Carol Porth Essentials of Pathophysiology
Publisher: 2014 ISBN: 9781451190809 Edition: Unknown

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