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This practice set provides exam-style UTA Pathophysiology Final questions with verified correct answers and rationales. It emphasizes disease mechanisms, clinical manifestations, diagnostic reasoning, and treatment principles. Each question is paired with a detailed rationale to reinforce mastery of advanced pathophysiology concepts.

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UTA Patho Final verified questions and answers A+ Grade 2026\2027


Hyperplasia
- correct answer Increased multiplication of cells



Rheumatoid Arthritis VS. Osteoarthritis
- correct answer RA occurs all over body, in younger peopleworse in the morning, requires a blood test

OA worse at night and occurs in older people, wear down of protective cartilage



Opportunistic deseases seen in AIDS patients
- correct answer Thrush, Pneumoctstis pnemonia (PCP), Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Kaposi Sarcoma
(Causes lesions)



What can cause bloody diarrhea?
- correct answer Dysentery, IBS, Crohn's



Lymohademopathy
- correct answer enlarged lymph nodes bc of infection or cancer



Hypersplenism
- correct answer overactive spleen-WBC, RBC, platelets get eaten



S/S anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, pancytopenia



Spleenomegaly
- correct answer enlargment of the spleen



causes: increased hemolysis of RBC

,Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI)
- correct answer ploppy veins and valves, poor venous return,



S/S edema, brown skin, breaks in skin that cant heal bc can't get though edema



Polycythemia Vera
- correct answer Blood cancer that causes an overproduction of RBC making blood thick and sludgy
treated by donating blood



Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- correct answer Caused by virchow's triad



S/S swelling, redness, warm



Virchow's Triad
- correct answer Venous stasis- Hypercoaguability- vascular wall injury



Pulmonary Embolism
- correct answer S/S SOB bloody sputum, right heart backflow



Arterial insufficiency
- correct answer Plaque build up,hardening of walls



etiology: genetics, lack of exercise, diet, alcoholism, smoking



Peripheral Arterial disease (PAD)
- correct answer Narrowed blood vessels cause lack of blood flow



S/S Pain, Paresthesia (prickly burning), Pallor (unhealthily pale)



Terratogenic influences on pregnant woman
- correct answer drugs, alcohol

, Alternative name for Down syndrome
- correct answer Trisomy 21



3 single gene disorders
- correct answer autosomal recessive, autosomal dominant,

sex-linked



Carcinoma
- correct answer malignant epithelium (Skin cancer)



Dysplasia
- correct answer abnormal growth of cells, tissues, bone, or an organ



McCardle's disease
- correct answer a glycogen storage disease



S/S Muscle pain, weakness,cramps, exercise intolerance



Beriberi disease
- correct answer Lack of thiamine (B1)causing problems with Memory and parasthesia



etiology: alcoholism, poor diet



S/S SOB, swollen legs, pain



Sickle cell anemia
- correct answer Autosomal recessive disease



mutates RBC C shaped

S/S SOB, fatigue, ischemia esp, in joints

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