PATH 370 Midterm Questions With Complete Solutions Graded A+

After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of - Answer-tertiary prevention Which is NOT usually secreted in response to stress? a. Norepinephrine b. Cortisol c. Epinephrine d. Insulin - Answer-d. Insulin The sympathetic nervous system mediated by - Answer-norepinephrine Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular: a. Atrophy b. Death c. Proliferation d. Mutation - Answer-b. Death Cancer grading is based on - Answer-cell differentiation After bronchoscopy and histologic examination of a suspected tumor, your patient is diagnosed with primary bronchial carcinoma. Thus, the tumor is - Answer-malignant Allogenic bone marrow transplant - Answer-stem cells from close match Autoglogous bone marrow transplant - Answer-stem cells from patient Transfusion reactions involve: - Answer-RBC destruction caused by recipient antibodiesRBC's have no: - Answer-cytoplasmic organelles Iron deficiency has low - Answer-MCHC, MCH, and MCV Carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream as - Answer-bicarbonate ion Bilirubin can detect - Answer-excessive red blood cell lysis Kidneys produce - Answer-erythropoietin Aplastic anemia leads to - Answer-pancytopenia Pernicious anemia is caused by - Answer-lack of intrinsic factor leading to vitamin B12 deficiency aspirin can prolong - Answer-bleeding time chemotherapy can cause - Answer-thrombocytopenia dysfunction of the liver can lead to - Answer-clotting factor deficiency peripheral edema is a result of - Answer-venous thrombosis Viral pneumonia is characterized by - Answer-a dry cough productive cough and parenchymal infiltrates on x-ray are signs/symptoms of - Answer-bacterial pneumonia ghon tubercle is an x-ray finding in - Answer-TbIgE is associated with - Answer-inhaled allergens in asthma inflammatoin, mucosal edema, and bronchoconstriction are associated with - Answer-allergic form of asthma lack of alpha anti-trypsin can lead to - Answer-alveolar destruction hypersecretion of mucus in chronic bronchitis is a result of - Answer-recurrent infection