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Diseases of the Human Body (7th Edition) by Carol D. Tamparo & Jennifer T. Davis – Test Bank – Practice Questions with AnswersThis document contains a comprehensive test bank for Diseases of the Human Body (7th Edition) by Carol D. Tamparo and Jennifer T. Davis. It includes a wide range of practice questions with answers designed to assess understanding of human diseases, their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. The material covers foundational concepts such as disease processes, terminology, cellular changes, genetics, immunity, infection, and diagnostic procedures. It further explores disorders affecting major body systems, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, endocrine, nervous, musculoskeletal, reproductive, and integumentary systems. Additional content addresses infectious diseases, cancer, mental health conditions, aging-related disorders, and disease prevention, providing broad coverage of human pathology and its clinical implications.

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TESTBANK FOR DISEASES OF THE HUMAN
BODY 7TH Edition By Carol D. Tamparo,
Jennifer T. Davis

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Chapter 1. The Disease Process ............................................................ 1
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Chapter 2. Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies .................. 9
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Chapter 3. Pain and Its Management .................................................... 17
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Chapter 4. Infectious and Communicable Diseases ................................. 24
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Chapter 5. Cancer ........................................................................... 31
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Chapter 6. Congenital Diseases and Disorders ....................................... 40
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Chapter 7. Mental Health Diseases and Disorders ................................... 51
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Chapter 8. Skin Diseases and Disorders................................................ 61
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Chapter 9. Musculoskeletal Diseases and Disorders ................................ 68
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Chapter 10. Nervous System Diseases and Disorders .............................. 76
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Chapter 11. Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders ............................ 87
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Chapter 12. Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System Diseases and Disorders.. 95
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Chapter 13. Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders........................ 109
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Chapter 14. Digestive System Diseases and Disorders ........................... 120
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Chapter 15. Urinary System Diseases and Disorders ............................. 130
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Chapter 16. Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders...................... 138
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Chapter 17. Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders ................................... 145
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, Chapter 1. The Disease Process
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1. Which of the following best describes an illnes
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B. It can be prevented by normal body structures.
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C. It is easier to treat than disease.
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D. It describes the condition of the person experiencing disease.
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2. What is the difference between phenotype and genotype?
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otype refers to an X-linked inherited disease.
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C. Phenotype refers to a defective gene contributed by both parents, whereas genotype
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refers to a defective gene contributed by one parent.
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pe refers to monogenic alterations and chromosome aberrations.
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3. Gregory is 11. He has a specific genetic disorder. He is very active
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but must be extremely careful to avoid any injury that would ca
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use bleeding. Which disorder does Gregory most likely have?
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4. The pediatrician called to say that Sheyna’s throat culture was b
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ack. The test revealed a coccus, or dot-
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shaped bacterium. What does Sheyna have?
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C. Mumps
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5. Molly is overweight and smokes a pack of cigarettes a day. She lives
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with her husband and five children in a densely populated urban are
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7. Which of the following is a brief description of hereditary diseases?
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D. The result of mutations in gene structure
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C. A chronic reaction to stimuli
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D. The result of impaired T-cell function
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9. Malakai appears to be in good shape. During a recent physical, hi
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s BMI was measured at 15% above his ideal body weight. Should
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Malakai be described as obese? Why or why not? hr hr hr hr hr hr hr hr



A. Yes, because his BMI is less than 25
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B. No, because he has impressive muscle mass in his body
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C. No, because he has little or no abdominal fat
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D. Yes, because his BMI is 10% to 20% above his ideal body weight
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10. The conventional method of classifying hereditary disease
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s is to group them into which of the following categories?
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C. Monogenic, chromosomal, and congenital hr hr hr



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11. Alice’s annual mammogram showed three suspicious neopla
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sms. Needle biopsies revealed that two were benign. What i
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s the likely disease demonstrated by the third neoplasm?
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A. Cancer
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Carol D. Tamparo Diseases of the Human Body
Publisher: 2021 ISBN: 9781719640381 Edition: Unknown

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