TESTBANK FOR GOULD'S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS,7TH
EDITION VANMETER AND HUBERT|CHAPTERS 1 - 28|COMPLETE
GUIDE
,
,Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
VanMeter and Hubert: Gould s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition
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MULTI
PLE
CHOIC
E
Which of the following would be the most
•
likely cause of aniatrogenic disease?
An inherited disorder
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A combination of specific etiological factors
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An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
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Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment
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ANS: C
The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the
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subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness.
•
signs and symptoms of a disease.
•
factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
•
early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection.
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ANS: B
The best definition of the term prognosis is the
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precipitating factors causing an acute episode.
•
number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness.
•
predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease.
•
exacerbations occurring during chronic illness.
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ANS: C
Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease?
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Swelling of the knee
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Fever
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Pain in the neck
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, Red rash on the face
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ANS: B
Etiology is defined as the study of the
•
• causes of a disease.
course of a disease.
•
expected complications of a disease.
•
manifestations of a disease.
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ANS: A
A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as
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hypertrophy.
•
metaplasia.
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anaplasia.
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atrophy.
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ANS: D
A change in a tissue marked by cells that vary in size and shape and show
•
increased mitoticfigures would be called
metaplasia.
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atrophy.
•
dysplasia.
•
hypertrophy.
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ANS: C
A deficit of oxygen in the cells usually due to respiratory or circulatory problems is called
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apoptosis.
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ischemia.
•
hypertrophy.
•
necrosis.
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ANS: B
When a group of cells in the body dies, the change is called
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EDITION VANMETER AND HUBERT|CHAPTERS 1 - 28|COMPLETE
GUIDE
,
,Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
VanMeter and Hubert: Gould s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition
’
MULTI
PLE
CHOIC
E
Which of the following would be the most
•
likely cause of aniatrogenic disease?
An inherited disorder
•
A combination of specific etiological factors
•
An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
•
Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment
•
ANS: C
The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the
•
subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness.
•
signs and symptoms of a disease.
•
factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
•
early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection.
•
ANS: B
The best definition of the term prognosis is the
•
precipitating factors causing an acute episode.
•
number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness.
•
predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease.
•
exacerbations occurring during chronic illness.
•
ANS: C
Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease?
•
Swelling of the knee
•
Fever
•
Pain in the neck
•
, Red rash on the face
•
ANS: B
Etiology is defined as the study of the
•
• causes of a disease.
course of a disease.
•
expected complications of a disease.
•
manifestations of a disease.
•
ANS: A
A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as
•
hypertrophy.
•
metaplasia.
•
anaplasia.
•
atrophy.
•
ANS: D
A change in a tissue marked by cells that vary in size and shape and show
•
increased mitoticfigures would be called
metaplasia.
•
atrophy.
•
dysplasia.
•
hypertrophy.
•
ANS: C
A deficit of oxygen in the cells usually due to respiratory or circulatory problems is called
•
apoptosis.
•
ischemia.
•
hypertrophy.
•
necrosis.
•
ANS: B
When a group of cells in the body dies, the change is called
•
