Radiographic Pathology for Technologists, 8th Edition TEST BANK by Kowalczyk, Verified Chapters 1 - 12, Complete

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. TABLE OF CONTENTS


1.
Introduction to Pathology
2.
The Skeletal System
3.
The Respiratory System
4.
The Cardiovascular System
5.
The Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System
6.
The Hepatobiliary System
7.
The Urinary System
8.
The Central Nervous System
9.
The Hemopoietic System
10.
The Reproductive System
11.
The Endocrine System
12.
Traumatic Disease
Chapter 1: Introduction to
Pathology Test Bank

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MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The sequence of events producing cellular changes following
injury best defines:
a.
manifestations.
b.
pathogenesis.
c.
sign.
d.
symptom.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2

2. An abnormal disturbance of the function and structure of the human body
following injury refers to:
a.
disease.
b.
etiology.
c.
manifestations.
d.
pathogenesis.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 2

3. The study of the cause of disease is termed:
a.
disease.
b.
etiology.
c.
pathogenesis.
d.
prognosis.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2

4. Common agents that cause disease include:
1.
bacteria.
2.
chemicals.
3.
heat.
a.
1 and 2 only
b.
1 and 3 only
c.
2 and 3 only
d.
1, 2, and 3
ANSWER: D REF: p. 2

5. A syndrome is best defined as:
a.
a genetic abnormality of a single protein.

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b.
an adverse response to medical treatment.
c.
the patient’s perception of the disease.
d.
signs and symptoms that characterize a specific abnormal
disturbance.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 2

6. An adverse response to medical treatment itself is termed:
a.
autoimmune.
b.
iatrogenic.
c.
idiopathic.
d.
nosocomial.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 3

7. Prognosis refers to:
a.
diseases usually having a quick onset.
b.
the name of the particular disease.
c.
the predicted course and outcome of the disease.
d.
the structure of cells or tissue.
ANSWER: C REF: p. 3

8. Diseases that generally require a decrease in the exposure
a.
technique are considered: destructive.
b.
lytic.
c.
subtractive.
d.
all of the above.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 3

9. The investigation of disease occurring in large groups best defines:
a.
epidemiology.
b.
incidence.
c.
prevalence.
d.
all of the above.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 3

10. Data regarding the number of deaths caused by a particular disease
averaged over a population are collected and reported by the:
a.
American College of Radiology.

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b.
Centers for Disease Control.
c.
Food and Drug Administration.
d.
National Center for Health Statistics.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 2

11. Which of the following are leading causes of death in the United States
for adults aged 45 years and greater?
1.
Heart disease
2. 3.
Malignant neoplasm Polycystic kidney
disease
a.
1 and 2 only
b.
1 and 3 only
c.
2 and 3 only
d.
1, 2, and 3
ANSWER: A REF: p. 4

12. In 2010, health spending accounted for approximately % of the U.S. gross
domestic product.


a. 12
b. 17
c. 21
d. 33
ANSWER: B REF: p. 7

13. Each cell in the human body, except the reproductive cells, contains
pairs of autosomal chromosomes and sex chromosomes.
a. 11; 1
b. 11; 2
c. 22; 1
d. 22; 2
ANSWER: D REF: p. 8

14. The types of gene maps that grew out of the identification of DNA
sequences include maps.
1.
genetic
2.
SNP
3.
physical
a.
1 and 2 only