Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 8th Edition by Karin C. VanMeter; Robert J Hubert | Complete Guide, Latest Update

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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
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VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 8th Edition
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1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause
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of an iatrogenic disease?
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a. An inherited disorder
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b. A combination of specific etiological factors
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c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
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d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment
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ANS: C U/




2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the
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a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness.
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b. signs and symptoms of a disease.
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c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
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d. early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection.
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ANS: B U/




3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the
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a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode. U/ U/ U/ U/ U/


b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness.
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c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease.
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d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness. U/ U/ U/ U/




ANS: C U/




4. Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease?
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a. Swelling of the knee U/ U/ U/


b. Fever
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d. Red rash on the face U/ U/ U/ U/




ANS: B U/




5. Etiology is defined as the study of the
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a. causes of a disease. U/ U/ U/


b. course of a disease. U/ U/ U/


c. expected complications of a disease. U/ U/ U/ U/


d. manifestations of a disease. U/ U/ U/




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6. A U/ type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as
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a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.

ANS: D U/




7. A change in a tissue marked by cells that vary in size and shape and show increa
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sed mitotic figures would be called
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a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.
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8. A U/ deficit of oxygen in the cells usually due to respiratory or circulatory problems is called
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a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANS: B U/




9. When a group of cells in the body dies, the change is called
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a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.
ANS: D U/




10. Rigorous weightlifting/body building regimens may result in the skeletal muscl
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e cells undergoing
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a. hypertrophy.
b. dysplasia.
c. atrophy.
d. regeneration.
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11. The term cancer refers to
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a. dysplasia.
b. hyperplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. malignant neoplasm. U/




ANS: D U/




12. To which of the following does the term apoptosis refer?
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a. Increased rate of mitosis by certain cells
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b. Ischemic damage to cells U/ U/ U/


c. Liquefaction of necrotic tissue U/ U/ U/


d. Preprogrammed cell self-destruction U/ U/




ANS: D U/




13. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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a. Alteration of DNA does not change cell function. U/ U/ U/ U/ U/ U/ U/


b. Damaged cells may be able to repair themselves. U/ U/ U/ U/ U/ U/ U/


c. All types of cells die at the same rate.
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d. Mild ischemia causes immediate cell death.
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ANS: B U/




14. Caseation necrosis refers to an area where U/ U/ U/ U/ U/ U/


a. cell proteins have been denatured.
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