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Endometriosis is - Answers✔the presence of endometrial tissue outside the lining of the uterine
cavity
a severe life-threatening type 1 hypersensitivity reaction is - Answers✔anaphylaxis
abnormal cellular growth is referred to as - Answers✔neoplasia
colon cancer risk factors - Answers✔age hereditary corhn's disease high-fat diet
COPD type A is referred to as - Answers✔emphysema
which term is used to describe the deficiency in circulating platelets - Answers✔thrombocytosis
a patient with heart failure reports awakening intermittently with shortness of breath. Which
terms appropriately describes this clinical manifestations? - Answers✔paroxysmal nocturnal
which type of shock is characterized by generalized vasodilation and peripheral pooling of
blood? - Answers✔septic neurogenic and anaphylactic
how many liters of blood are circulating in the human body at any one time? - Answers✔4-6L
it is true that acute lymphoid leukemia is - Answers✔primarily diagnosed in children
11. which statement is true about disseminated intravascular coagulation? - Answers✔it is both
a bleeding and clotting disorder
which is a major determinant of diastolic blood pressure? - Answers✔vascular resistance
which cellular change is seen with chronic bronchitis? - Answers✔increased eosinophils
which is a characteristic of cancer cells? - Answers✔poor differntiation
in extrinsic asthma the immune system responds to the presence of allergens by causing -
Answers✔bronchoconstriction
the most common cause of chronic bronchitis is - Answers✔smoking
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anemia of chronic renal failure is caused by the lack of - Answers✔erythropoietin
the term diverticulosis refers to the condition characterized by - Answers✔acquired herniation
of the muscular colon wall and submucoas
hemophilia A - Answers✔factor Vlll deficiency
a diagnosis of cryptochidism indicates that the client has - Answers✔undescended testis
which term is used to describe an objectively identifiable abberation of the disease -
Answers✔sign
CML is characterized by which of the following? - Answers✔elevated granulocytes
abdominal discomfort
weight loss
at what period in life span would a finding of leiomyonas be less likley - Answers✔during the
years after menopause
the pathophysiology of gestational diabetes mellitus most closely resembles that of -
Answers✔type 2 diabetes
atherosclerosis predisposes to a number of processes that are factors to myocardial ischemia.
these processes include? - Answers✔thrombus formation
that patient's percieved difficulty in swallowing, the general inability to initiate swallowing, or
even the feeling that swallowed solids or liquids "stick" in the throat is called -
Answers✔dysphagia
the most common physiologic abnormality found in patients with renal stone is -
Answers✔hypercalcemia
in abdominal disorders, the location of referred pain felt by the patient is usually - Answers✔in
the same dermatome as the source
what stage is defined by "flight or flight"? - Answers✔alarm
which statement regarding chronic myeloid leukemia is a true statement? - Answers✔affected
persons carry the Philadelphia chromosome
which is a characteristic of intrinsic (non-allergic) asthma? - Answers✔attacks are often severe
the movement of nutrients and O2 as well as the removal of metabolic wastes occurs in -
Answers✔capillaries
a characteristic of benign prostatic hypertrophy includes which of the following? -
Answers✔hesitancy
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