Nightingale SCI 225 Pathophysiology Midterm | Nightingale College
| UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question: anorexic nervosa
Answer:
BMI <18.5 Amenorrhea Lateral hypothalamus Problem: Hunger center defect
Question: anorexic bulimia
Answer:
BMI is 18.5 or greater Normal menses perception defect
Question: how to differentiate anorexic nervosa vs bulimia?
Answer:
anorexic: BMI <18.5 Amenorrhea Lateral hypothalamus Problem: Hunger center defect Bulimia: BMI is 18.5
or greater Normal menses perception defect
Question: Three reasons why DM 1 or 2 are highest risk for atherosclersis?
Answer:
-Increase or saturation of glycolysis, DHAP can shift into G2P, which is the backbone of triglyceride (fat)
-Cholesterol increased causes deposit on the intima of vessel wall -> atherosclerosis occurs. -Narrowing lumen
diameter of vessels of the heart, CAD.
Question: What are the most common causes of death in DM2?
Answer:
MI/CAD Atherosclerosis
Question: What organ is synthesizing ADH? (anti-diuretic hormone)
Answer:
Hypothalamus
Question: What are the 3 functions of ADH? (anti-diuretic hormone)
Answer:
-Increase h20 reabsorption -increase urea reabsorption -vasoconstriction
Question: What is the complication of ADH deficiency? (anti-diuretic hormone)
Answer:
, Central DI (central diabetes insipidus)
Question: What are the 4 major symptoms of DKA? (diabetic ketoacidosis)
Answer:
-Fruity smelling breath -Metabolic acidosis -Abdominal Pain -Infection is the most common cause for DM1 to
have DKA
Question: Why Klinefelter syndrome is exclusive in males?
Answer:
47XXY
Question: Klinefelter's Syndrome
Answer:
The presence of an extra X chromosome, is exclusive in males.
Question: Definition of aneuploidy
Answer:
A condition in which there are extra or missing chromosomes in some or all the cells in the body
Question: Definition of tetraploidy
Answer:
a rare chromosomal abnormality in which a cell has four copies of each chromosome instead of two.
Question: definition of triploidy
Answer:
a rare genetic condition where a person has three sets of chromosomes instead of the normal two
Question: definition of biploidy (diploid)
Answer:
the presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism's cells, with each parent contributing a
chromosome to each pair.
| UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question: anorexic nervosa
Answer:
BMI <18.5 Amenorrhea Lateral hypothalamus Problem: Hunger center defect
Question: anorexic bulimia
Answer:
BMI is 18.5 or greater Normal menses perception defect
Question: how to differentiate anorexic nervosa vs bulimia?
Answer:
anorexic: BMI <18.5 Amenorrhea Lateral hypothalamus Problem: Hunger center defect Bulimia: BMI is 18.5
or greater Normal menses perception defect
Question: Three reasons why DM 1 or 2 are highest risk for atherosclersis?
Answer:
-Increase or saturation of glycolysis, DHAP can shift into G2P, which is the backbone of triglyceride (fat)
-Cholesterol increased causes deposit on the intima of vessel wall -> atherosclerosis occurs. -Narrowing lumen
diameter of vessels of the heart, CAD.
Question: What are the most common causes of death in DM2?
Answer:
MI/CAD Atherosclerosis
Question: What organ is synthesizing ADH? (anti-diuretic hormone)
Answer:
Hypothalamus
Question: What are the 3 functions of ADH? (anti-diuretic hormone)
Answer:
-Increase h20 reabsorption -increase urea reabsorption -vasoconstriction
Question: What is the complication of ADH deficiency? (anti-diuretic hormone)
Answer:
, Central DI (central diabetes insipidus)
Question: What are the 4 major symptoms of DKA? (diabetic ketoacidosis)
Answer:
-Fruity smelling breath -Metabolic acidosis -Abdominal Pain -Infection is the most common cause for DM1 to
have DKA
Question: Why Klinefelter syndrome is exclusive in males?
Answer:
47XXY
Question: Klinefelter's Syndrome
Answer:
The presence of an extra X chromosome, is exclusive in males.
Question: Definition of aneuploidy
Answer:
A condition in which there are extra or missing chromosomes in some or all the cells in the body
Question: Definition of tetraploidy
Answer:
a rare chromosomal abnormality in which a cell has four copies of each chromosome instead of two.
Question: definition of triploidy
Answer:
a rare genetic condition where a person has three sets of chromosomes instead of the normal two
Question: definition of biploidy (diploid)
Answer:
the presence of two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism's cells, with each parent contributing a
chromosome to each pair.
