NUR 2063
Pathophysiology
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genetic disease Due to abnormalities in genetic makeup
Developmental Disease Diseases occurring during embryonic of fetal development
Inflammatory Disease Trigger the inflamm
Degenerative Disease Causes part of the body to degenerate EX: Arthritis
Neoplastic Disease Due to uncontrollable cellular growth; leads to benign and
malignant TUMOR growth
Metabolic Disease affects the metabolism EX: Diabetes Mellitus
Pathophysiology The study of how normal physiologic processes are affected
by disease.
Etiology cause of disease
idiopathic unknown cause
iatrogenic produced by treatment ; Unintended
Differentiation process in which cells become specialized in structure and
function
Nucleus Control center of the cell
selectively permeable some substances can pass across them and others cannot
Homeostasis Call maintains state of internal balance
______ , ________ , and__________have free passage in Enzymes, Glucose, and electrolytes
and out of the cell
Enzymes Proteins that enable chemical reactions
Glucose Sugar molecule that provides energy
Electrolytes charged conductors when dissolved in water
Diffusion Movement of solutes dissolved in a solvent from an area of
higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
Pathophysiology
Exam #1 Actual
study Questions
with correct detailed
Answers | 2026/27
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Practice questions for this set
, Terms in this set (122)
genetic disease Due to abnormalities in genetic makeup
Developmental Disease Diseases occurring during embryonic of fetal development
Inflammatory Disease Trigger the inflamm
Degenerative Disease Causes part of the body to degenerate EX: Arthritis
Neoplastic Disease Due to uncontrollable cellular growth; leads to benign and
malignant TUMOR growth
Metabolic Disease affects the metabolism EX: Diabetes Mellitus
Pathophysiology The study of how normal physiologic processes are affected
by disease.
Etiology cause of disease
idiopathic unknown cause
iatrogenic produced by treatment ; Unintended
Differentiation process in which cells become specialized in structure and
function
Nucleus Control center of the cell
selectively permeable some substances can pass across them and others cannot
Homeostasis Call maintains state of internal balance
______ , ________ , and__________have free passage in Enzymes, Glucose, and electrolytes
and out of the cell
Enzymes Proteins that enable chemical reactions
Glucose Sugar molecule that provides energy
Electrolytes charged conductors when dissolved in water
Diffusion Movement of solutes dissolved in a solvent from an area of
higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.