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WGU D115 Advanced Pathophysiology
OA| High Quality Practice Q&A 2026
Follicular cyst - correct-answer-Develops when no dominant follicle matures.
Turner Syndrome - correct-answer-A genetic condition characterized by
monosomy X.
Cri du chat syndrome - correct-answer-Disorder marked by a distinctive cat-like
cry, hypotonia, and microcephaly.
Adaptive immunity - correct-answer-Immune response specifically mediated by T
and B cells.
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) - correct-answer-Severe lung
inflammation featuring bilateral infiltrates and decreased compliance.
Immunoglobulin E (IgE) - correct-answer-The primary antibody involved in asthma
pathophysiology and atopic allergies.
Angiotensin II - correct-answer-The hormone linked to myocardial hypertrophy in
patients with hypertension.
Diagnosis of hypertension - correct-answer-Requires blood pressure
measurements on at least two separate occasions, averaged 2 minutes apart.
Left-sided heart failure - correct-answer-Characterized by dyspnea, pulmonary
congestion, and the presence of an S3 heart sound.
WGU D115 Advanced Pathophysiology
OA| High Quality Practice Q&A 2026
Follicular cyst - correct-answer-Develops when no dominant follicle matures.
Turner Syndrome - correct-answer-A genetic condition characterized by
monosomy X.
Cri du chat syndrome - correct-answer-Disorder marked by a distinctive cat-like
cry, hypotonia, and microcephaly.
Adaptive immunity - correct-answer-Immune response specifically mediated by T
and B cells.
, 2|Page
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) - correct-answer-Severe lung
inflammation featuring bilateral infiltrates and decreased compliance.
Immunoglobulin E (IgE) - correct-answer-The primary antibody involved in asthma
pathophysiology and atopic allergies.
Angiotensin II - correct-answer-The hormone linked to myocardial hypertrophy in
patients with hypertension.
Diagnosis of hypertension - correct-answer-Requires blood pressure
measurements on at least two separate occasions, averaged 2 minutes apart.
Left-sided heart failure - correct-answer-Characterized by dyspnea, pulmonary
congestion, and the presence of an S3 heart sound.
