WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM
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, What is cryoablation? uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal or diseased tissue, such as tumors or damaged
nerves
what is a treatment for prostate cancer? Cyroablation
What is silicosis? lung disease caused by a long term inhalation of silica dust which leads to lung
inflammation, scarring, and breathing difficulties.
what is ALS? Damages motor neurons which control voluntary muscle movements
What is sporadic ALS? most common form of ALS that occurs randomly without a known genetic cause or family
history
Involuntary muscle contractions, weakness, lower extremity ALS signs and symptoms
twitching and prescribed anti-glutamate
What is osteo arthritis? chronic degenerative joint disease that occurs when cartilage that cushions the end of
bones gradually wears down over time
What is rheumatoid arthritis? chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks the synovium
causing inflammation, pain, and joint damage.
What is endocarditis? an infection or inflammation of the inner lining of the heart affecting the heart valves.
what causes endocarditis? it is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs
Vegetation shown on an ECHO is.... Endocarditis
PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE
TEST
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
, What is cryoablation? uses extreme cold to destroy abnormal or diseased tissue, such as tumors or damaged
nerves
what is a treatment for prostate cancer? Cyroablation
What is silicosis? lung disease caused by a long term inhalation of silica dust which leads to lung
inflammation, scarring, and breathing difficulties.
what is ALS? Damages motor neurons which control voluntary muscle movements
What is sporadic ALS? most common form of ALS that occurs randomly without a known genetic cause or family
history
Involuntary muscle contractions, weakness, lower extremity ALS signs and symptoms
twitching and prescribed anti-glutamate
What is osteo arthritis? chronic degenerative joint disease that occurs when cartilage that cushions the end of
bones gradually wears down over time
What is rheumatoid arthritis? chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks the synovium
causing inflammation, pain, and joint damage.
What is endocarditis? an infection or inflammation of the inner lining of the heart affecting the heart valves.
what causes endocarditis? it is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs
Vegetation shown on an ECHO is.... Endocarditis
