Pathophysiology, Canadian Edition,
2nd Edition by Kelly Power-Kean,
Chapter 1 - 42
,Table39of39Contents
PART39ONE:39BASIC39CONCEPTS39OF39PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
Unit391:39The39Cell
1. Cellular39Biology
2. Genes39and39Genetic39Diseases
3. Epigenetics39and39Disease
4. Altered39Cellular39and39Tissue39Biology
5. Fluids39and39Electrolytes,39Acids39and39Bases
Unit392:39Mechanisms39of39Self-Defense
6. Innate39Immunity:39Inflammation39and39Wound39Healing
7. Adaptive39Immunity
8. Infection39and39Defects39in39Mechanisms39of39Defense
9. Stress39and39Disease
Unit393:39Cellular39Proliferation:39Cancer
10. Biology39of39Cancer
11. Cancer39Epidemiology
12. Cancer39in39Children39and39Adolescents
PART39TWO:39BODY39SYSTEMS39AND39DISEASES
Unit394:39The39Neurologic39System
13. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Neurologic39System
14. Pain,39Temperature,39Sleep,39and39Sensory39Function
15. Alterations39in39Cognitive39Systems,39Cerebral39Hemodynamics39and39Motor39Function
16. Disorders39of39the39Central39and39Peripheral39Nervous39Systems39and39Neuromuscular39Jun
ction
17. Alterations39of39Neurologic39Function39in39Children
Unit395:39The39Endocrine39System
18. Mechanisms39of39Hormonal39Regulation
19. Alterations39of39Hormonal39Regulation
Unit396:39The39Hematologic39System
20. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Hematologic39System
21. Alterations39in39Hematologic39Function
22. Alterations39of39Hematologic39Function39in39Children
Unit397:39The39Cardiovascular39and39Lymphatic39Systems
23. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Cardiovascular39and39Lymphatic39Systems
24. Alterations39of39Cardiovascular39Function
25. Alterations39of39Cardiovascular39Function39in39Children
Unit398:39The39Pulmonary39System
26. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Pulmonary39System
27. Alterations39of39Pulmonary39Function
28. Alterations39of39Pulmonary39Function39in39Children
Unit399:39The39Renal39and39Urologic39Systems
29. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Renal39and39Urologic39Systems
30. Alterations39of39Renal39and39Urinary39Tract39Function
31. Alterations39of39Renal39and39Urinary39Tract39Function39in39Children
,Unit3910:39The39Reproductive39Systems
32. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Reproductive39Systems
33. Alterations39of39the39Female39Reproductive39System
34. Alterations39of39the39Male39Reproductive39System
Unit3911:39The39Digestive39System
35. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Digestive39System
36. Alterations39of39Digestive39Function
37. Alterations39in39Digestive39Function39in39Children
Unit3912:39The39Musculoskeletal39and39Integumentary39Systems
38. Structure39and39Function39of39the39Musculoskeletal39System
39. Alterations39of39Musculoskeletal39Function
40. Alterations39of39Musculoskeletal39Function39in39Children
41. Structure,39Function,39and39Disorders39of39the39Integument
42. Alterations39of39the39Integument39in39Children
, Chapter3901:39Cellular39Biology
MULTIPLE39CHOICE
1. A39student39is39observing39a39cell39under39the39microscope.39It39is39observed39to39have39sup
ercoiled39DNA39with39histones.39Which39of39the39following39would39also39be39observed39b
y39the39student?
a. A39single39circular39chromosome
b. A39nucleus
c. Free-floating39nuclear39material
d. No39organelles
ANS:3 9 B
The39cell39described39is39a39eukaryotic39cell,39so39it39has39histones39and39a39supercoiled39D
NA39within39its39nucleus;39thus,39the39nucleus39should39be39observed.39A39single39circular3
9chromosome39called39a39prokaryote39contains39free-
floating39nuclear39material39but39has39no39organelles.
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2. A39nurse39is39instructing39the39staff39about39cellular39functions.39Which39cellular39function39
is39the39nurse39describing39when39an39isolated39cell39absorbs39oxygen39and39uses39it39to39tran
sform39nutrients39to39energy?
a. Metabolic39absorption
b. Communication
c. Secretion
d. Respiration
ANS:3 9 D NURSINGTB.COM
The39cell’s39ability39to39absorb39oxygen39is39referred39to39as39respiration39while39its39communic
ation39ability
involves39maintenance39of39a39steady39dynamic39state,39metabolic39absorption39provides39nutriti
on,39and39secretion39allows39for39the39synthesizing39of39new39substances.
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3. A39eukaryotic39cell39is39undergoing39DNA39replication.39In39which39region39of39the39cell39
would39most39of39the39genetic39information39be39contained?
a. Mitochondria
b. Ribosome
c. Nucleolus
d. Nucleus39Cytoplasm
ANS:3 9 C
The39region39of39the39cell39that39contains39genetic39material,39including39a39large39amount39of3
9ribonucleic39acid,39most39of39the39DNA,39and39DNA-
binding39proteins,39is39the39nucleolus,39which39is39located39within39the39cell’s39nucleus.39Mito
chondria39is39associated39with39cellular39respiration,39while39ribosomes39are39involved39with3
9protein39manufacturing.39Cytoplasm39is39a39fluid39filling39that39is39a39component39of39the39ce
ll.
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