Quiz 1 PATH 370
Quiz 1 PATH 370
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1. A patient arrives with acute urticaria, sign
swollen and painful lymph nodes after a symptom
bug bite. Painful lymph nodes is an exam- allergic reaction
ple of (select ALL that apply): inflammatory
immune response.
2. A 78-year-old woman has had her leg in a Atrophy: occurs when cells shrink and re-
cast for 6 weeks. When the cast is removed, duce their differentiated functions in re-
the quadriceps muscle is visibly smaller sponse to a variety of normal and injurious
than the other leg. Which cellular adapta- factors.
tion occurred?
3. A 28-year-old man begins weightlifting, and Hypertrophy: An increase in cell mass ac-
after several months, his skeletal muscles companied by an augmented functional
have increased in size due to protein syn- capacity.
thesis.
4. A pregnant woman develops enlargement Hyperplasia: · Cells that are capable of mi-
of her breasts due to an increased number totic division generally increase their func-
of milk-producing glandular cells. tional capacity by increasing the number of
cells (hyperplasia) as well as by hypertro-
phy.
5. A smoker's bronchial mucosa changes from Metaplasia: Metaplasia is the replacement
ciliated columnar epithelium to stratified of one differentiated cell type with another.
squamous epithelium. This most often occurs as an adaptation
to persistent injury, with the replacement
cell type better able to tolerate the inju-
rious stimulation.; example: bronchial mu-
cosa changes from cigarette smoke
6. A newborn is diagnosed with an abnormally Hypoplasia: Underdevelopment of tissue,
small left kidney on ultrasound. The organ usually congenital.
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is present but is underdeveloped compared
to the right side. This condition is best de-
scribed as:
7. A Pap smear shows disorganized cervical Dysplasia: refers to the disorganized ap-
epithelial cells with abnormal sizes, shapes, pearance of cells because of abnormal vari-
and arrangements. ations in size, shape, and arrangement.
Dysplasia occurs most frequently in hyper-
plastic squamous epithelium, but it may
also be seen in the mucosa of the intestine.
8. Which of the following is NOT an Etiologic Genetic diseases
Classification of Diseases? Psychological diseases
Dietary diseases
Respiratory diseases
Cardiovascular diseases
Behavioral diseases
Emotional diseases
9. The _____ is a subjective feelings of an ab- symptoms
normality in the body.
10. The negative feedback regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal or hypo-
HPA axis involves cortisol binding to thalamus & anterior pituitary
11. The _____ refers to the appearance of the prodromal period
first signs and symptoms indicating the on-
set of a disease.
12. Everything is true about gas gangrene, ex- It is caused by aerobic bacteria
cept It resolves spontaneously without treat-
ment
It is usually harmless and self-limiting
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Quiz 1 PATH 370
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1. A patient arrives with acute urticaria, sign
swollen and painful lymph nodes after a symptom
bug bite. Painful lymph nodes is an exam- allergic reaction
ple of (select ALL that apply): inflammatory
immune response.
2. A 78-year-old woman has had her leg in a Atrophy: occurs when cells shrink and re-
cast for 6 weeks. When the cast is removed, duce their differentiated functions in re-
the quadriceps muscle is visibly smaller sponse to a variety of normal and injurious
than the other leg. Which cellular adapta- factors.
tion occurred?
3. A 28-year-old man begins weightlifting, and Hypertrophy: An increase in cell mass ac-
after several months, his skeletal muscles companied by an augmented functional
have increased in size due to protein syn- capacity.
thesis.
4. A pregnant woman develops enlargement Hyperplasia: · Cells that are capable of mi-
of her breasts due to an increased number totic division generally increase their func-
of milk-producing glandular cells. tional capacity by increasing the number of
cells (hyperplasia) as well as by hypertro-
phy.
5. A smoker's bronchial mucosa changes from Metaplasia: Metaplasia is the replacement
ciliated columnar epithelium to stratified of one differentiated cell type with another.
squamous epithelium. This most often occurs as an adaptation
to persistent injury, with the replacement
cell type better able to tolerate the inju-
rious stimulation.; example: bronchial mu-
cosa changes from cigarette smoke
6. A newborn is diagnosed with an abnormally Hypoplasia: Underdevelopment of tissue,
small left kidney on ultrasound. The organ usually congenital.
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is present but is underdeveloped compared
to the right side. This condition is best de-
scribed as:
7. A Pap smear shows disorganized cervical Dysplasia: refers to the disorganized ap-
epithelial cells with abnormal sizes, shapes, pearance of cells because of abnormal vari-
and arrangements. ations in size, shape, and arrangement.
Dysplasia occurs most frequently in hyper-
plastic squamous epithelium, but it may
also be seen in the mucosa of the intestine.
8. Which of the following is NOT an Etiologic Genetic diseases
Classification of Diseases? Psychological diseases
Dietary diseases
Respiratory diseases
Cardiovascular diseases
Behavioral diseases
Emotional diseases
9. The _____ is a subjective feelings of an ab- symptoms
normality in the body.
10. The negative feedback regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal or hypo-
HPA axis involves cortisol binding to thalamus & anterior pituitary
11. The _____ refers to the appearance of the prodromal period
first signs and symptoms indicating the on-
set of a disease.
12. Everything is true about gas gangrene, ex- It is caused by aerobic bacteria
cept It resolves spontaneously without treat-
ment
It is usually harmless and self-limiting
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