Pathophysiology, Canadian Edition,
2nd Edition by Kelly Power-Kean,
Chapter 1 - 42
,Table59of59Contents
PART59ONE:59BASIC59CONCEPTS59OF59PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Unit591:59The59Cell
1. Cellular59Biology
2. Genes59and59Genetic59Diseases
3. Epigenetics59and59Disease
4. Altered59Cellular59and59Tissue59Biology
5. Fluids59and59Electrolytes,59Acids59and59Bases
Unit592:59Mechanisms59of59Self-Defense
6. Innate59Immunity:59Inflammation59and59Wound59Healing
7. Adaptive59Immunity
8. Infection59and59Defects59in59Mechanisms59of59Defense
9. Stress59and59Disease
Unit593:59Cellular59Proliferation:59Cancer
10. Biology59of59Cancer
11. Cancer59Epidemiology
12. Cancer59in59Children59and59Adolescents
PART59TWO:59BODY59SYSTEMS59AND59DISEASES
Unit594:59The59Neurologic59System
13. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Neurologic59System
14. Pain,59Temperature,59Sleep,59and59Sensory59Function
15. Alterations59in59Cognitive59Systems,59Cerebral59Hemodynamics59and59Motor59Function
16. Disorders59of59the59Central59and59Peripheral59Nervous59Systems59and59Neuromuscular59Jun
ction
17. Alterations59of59Neurologic59Function59in59Children
Unit595:59The59Endocrine59System
18. Mechanisms59of59Hormonal59Regulation
19. Alterations59of59Hormonal59Regulation
Unit596:59The59Hematologic59System
20. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Hematologic59System
21. Alterations59in59Hematologic59Function
22. Alterations59of59Hematologic59Function59in59Children
Unit597:59The59Cardiovascular59and59Lymphatic59Systems
23. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Cardiovascular59and59Lymphatic59Systems
24. Alterations59of59Cardiovascular59Function
25. Alterations59of59Cardiovascular59Function59in59Children
Unit598:59The59Pulmonary59System
26. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Pulmonary59System
27. Alterations59of59Pulmonary59Function
28. Alterations59of59Pulmonary59Function59in59Children
Unit599:59The59Renal59and59Urologic59Systems
29. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Renal59and59Urologic59Systems
30. Alterations59of59Renal59and59Urinary59Tract59Function
31. Alterations59of59Renal59and59Urinary59Tract59Function59in59Children
,Unit5910:59The59Reproductive59Systems
32. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Reproductive59Systems
33. Alterations59of59the59Female59Reproductive59System
34. Alterations59of59the59Male59Reproductive59System
Unit5911:59The59Digestive59System
35. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Digestive59System
36. Alterations59of59Digestive59Function
37. Alterations59in59Digestive59Function59in59Children
Unit5912:59The59Musculoskeletal59and59Integumentary59Systems
38. Structure59and59Function59of59the59Musculoskeletal59System
39. Alterations59of59Musculoskeletal59Function
40. Alterations59of59Musculoskeletal59Function59in59Children
41. Structure,59Function,59and59Disorders59of59the59Integument
42. Alterations59of59the59Integument59in59Children
, Chapter5901:59Cellular59Biology
MULTIPLE59CHOICE
1. A59student59is59observing59a59cell59under59the59microscope.59It59is59observed59to59have59sup
ercoiled59DNA59with59histones.59Which59of59the59following59would59also59be59observed59b
y59the59student?
a. A59single59circular59chromosome
b. A59nucleus
c. Free-floating59nuclear59material
d. No59organelles
ANS:5 9 B
The59cell59described59is59a59eukaryotic59cell,59so59it59has59histones59and59a59supercoiled59D
NA59within59its59nucleus;59thus,59the59nucleus59should59be59observed.59A59single59circular5
9chromosome59called59a59prokaryote59contains59free-
floating59nuclear59material59but59has59no59organelles.
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2. A59nurse59is59instructing59the59staff59about59cellular59functions.59Which59cellular59function59
is59the59nurse59describing59when59an59isolated59cell59absorbs59oxygen59and59uses59it59to59tran
sform59nutrients59to59energy?
a. Metabolic59absorption
b. Communication
c. Secretion
d. Respiration
ANS:5 9 D NURSINGTB.COM
The59cell’s59ability59to59absorb59oxygen59is59referred59to59as59respiration59while59its59communic
ation59ability
involves59maintenance59of59a59steady59dynamic59state,59metabolic59absorption59provides59nutriti
on,59and59secretion59allows59for59the59synthesizing59of59new59substances.
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3. A59eukaryotic59cell59is59undergoing59DNA59replication.59In59which59region59of59the59cell59
would59most59of59the59genetic59information59be59contained?
a. Mitochondria
b. Ribosome
c. Nucleolus
d. Nucleus59Cytoplasm
ANS:5 9 C
The59region59of59the59cell59that59contains59genetic59material,59including59a59large59amount59of5
9ribonucleic59acid,59most59of59the59DNA,59and59DNA-
binding59proteins,59is59the59nucleolus,59which59is59located59within59the59cell’s59nucleus.59Mito
chondria59is59associated59with59cellular59respiration,59while59ribosomes59are59involved59with5
9protein59manufacturing.59Cytoplasm59is59a59fluid59filling59that59is59a59component59of59the59ce
ll.
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