NR 283 Pathophysiology Final Exam 2024

In regards to chromosomal mutation, nondisjunction is known as what? - Failure of homologous chromosomes to separate during cell division What is an example of an autosomal-dominant disease? - Huntington's disease What is an example of an autosomal-recessive disease? - Cystic fibrosis What is an example of an X-linked condition? - Red - green color blindness What is an example of multifactorial inheritance? - Pyloric stenosis Knowing physiologic signs of injury you might expect the following system is consistent with systemic manifestations of cellular injury during a myocardial infarction (select all that apply) A. Elevated aspartate aminotransferase (AST/SGOT) C. Increased leukocytes D. Pain E. Increase heart rate F. Fever G. Elevated Creatinine Kinase H. Elevated alanin aminostransferase (ALT/SGPT) - A. elevated aspartate aminotransferase C. increased leukocytes E. increased HR G. elevated creatinine kinase H. elevated alanin aminostransferase The nurse teaching an elderly client about the aging process includes which changes that occur as part of the normal aging process? (select all that apply) A. Increase in total body potassium concentration B. Increased gastric emptying C. Decreased muscle tone D. Wrinkling and atrophy of the epidermis E. Increase in peripheral resistance to blood flow F. Increased formation of autoantibodies - A. Decreased muscle tone, wrinkling in atrophy of the epidermis E. increase in peripheral resistance to bloodflow F. increased formation of auto antibodies