NURS 231 PORTAGE
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL
EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025 UPDATED
GRADED A+
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, 1. Each of the following statements are true regarding control over the GFR except:
o The RAA responds when blood pressure rises above normal limits.
(False because the RAA responds when blood pressure drops below
normal limits.)
2. Which of the following statements is false regarding ADH?
o Elevated levels of ADH will lead to dilute urine.
(False because DECREASED levels of ADH will lead to dilute urine.)
3. Which of the following statements is false regarding ADH?
o c. Alcohol increases ADH levels.
(False because alcohol inhibits the release of ADH.)
4. ADH levels will rise under which of the following circumstances?
o d. All of the above
5. Which of the following statements is true regarding nephrons?
o The glomerulus filters the blood while the tubule reabsorbs needed
nutrients.
6. Low Na+ levels in the plasma and interstitial compartment is characteristic of
which of the following fluid imbalances?
o Water intoxication.
7. Excess accumulation of fluid within the interstitial compartment is characteristic
of which of the following fluid imbalances?
o c. Edema
8. Reabsorption in the loop of Henle is characterized by the following concept:
o b. The ascending limb is impermeable to water.
9. Tubular reabsorption is characterized by which of the following?
o Necessary solutes and fluids are reabsorbed into the peritubular
capillaries.
10. The following are true regarding tubular secretion except:
o a. K+ is secreted in the intercalated cells.
11. Dilation of the afferent arterioles is achieved through the action of which of the
following?
o a. Cardiovascular baroreceptors.
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL
EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025 UPDATED
GRADED A+
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, 1. Each of the following statements are true regarding control over the GFR except:
o The RAA responds when blood pressure rises above normal limits.
(False because the RAA responds when blood pressure drops below
normal limits.)
2. Which of the following statements is false regarding ADH?
o Elevated levels of ADH will lead to dilute urine.
(False because DECREASED levels of ADH will lead to dilute urine.)
3. Which of the following statements is false regarding ADH?
o c. Alcohol increases ADH levels.
(False because alcohol inhibits the release of ADH.)
4. ADH levels will rise under which of the following circumstances?
o d. All of the above
5. Which of the following statements is true regarding nephrons?
o The glomerulus filters the blood while the tubule reabsorbs needed
nutrients.
6. Low Na+ levels in the plasma and interstitial compartment is characteristic of
which of the following fluid imbalances?
o Water intoxication.
7. Excess accumulation of fluid within the interstitial compartment is characteristic
of which of the following fluid imbalances?
o c. Edema
8. Reabsorption in the loop of Henle is characterized by the following concept:
o b. The ascending limb is impermeable to water.
9. Tubular reabsorption is characterized by which of the following?
o Necessary solutes and fluids are reabsorbed into the peritubular
capillaries.
10. The following are true regarding tubular secretion except:
o a. K+ is secreted in the intercalated cells.
11. Dilation of the afferent arterioles is achieved through the action of which of the
following?
o a. Cardiovascular baroreceptors.
