Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 7th Edition VanMeter Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition ANS: B 3. The best definition of the

Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 7th Edition VanMeter Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition ANS: B 3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode. b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness. c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease. d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness. ANS: C 4. Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease? a. Swelling of the knee b. Fever c. Pain in the neck d. Red rash on the face ANS: B 5. Etiology is defined as the study of the a. causes of a disease. b. course of a disease. c. expected complications of a disease. d. manifestations of a disease. ANS: A 6. A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as a. hypertrophy. b. metaplasia. c. anaplasia. d. atrophy. ANS: D 7. A change in a tissue marked by cells that vary in size and shape and show increased mitotic figures would be called MULTIPLE CHOICE 1.Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a.An inherited disorder b.A combination of specific etiological factors c.An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug d.Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment ANS: C 2.The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the ctive feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. and symptoms of a disease. rs that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness. indicators of the prodromal stage of infection. 2 Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health