Test Bank For Porth Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Edition By Ruth Hannon 9781451192896 Chapter 1-61 Complete Guide .

TestBank68A+
+ PAGE681

,TEST68BANK68For68Porth68Pathophysiology68Concepts68of68Altered68Healt
h68States682nd68Canadian68Edition68By68Ruth68Hannon68-
68All68Chapters68(681-61)68A+



Chapter6801:68Concepts68of68Health68and68Disease
MULTIPLE68CHOICE

1. Which68of68the68following68would68be68the68most68likely68cause68of68an68iatrogenic68disease?
a. An68inherited68disorder
b. A68combination68of68specific68etiological68factors
c. An68unwanted68effect68of68a68prescribed68drug
d. Prolonged68exposure68to68toxic68chemicals68in68the68environment

ANS:68
C68REF
:686

2. The68manifestations68of68a68disease68are68best68defined68as68the:
a. subjective68feelings68of68discomfort68during68a68chronic68illness.
b. signs68and68symptoms68of68a68disease.
c. factors68that68precipitate68an68acute68episode68of68a68chronic68illness.
d. early68indicators68of68the68prodromal68stage68of68infection.

ANS:68
TestBank68A+
+ PAGE682

,B68REF
:686

3. The68best68definition68of68the68term68prognosis68is68the:
a. precipitating68factors68causing68an68acute68episode.
b. number68of68remissions68to68be68expected68during68the68course68of68a68chronic68illness.
c. predicted68outcome68or68likelihood68of68recovery68from68a68specific68disease.
d. exacerbations68occurring68during68chronic68illness.

ANS:68
C68REF
:687

4. Which68of68the68following68is68considered68a68systemic68sign68of68disease?
a. Swelling68of68the68knee
b. Fever
c. Pain68in68the68neck
d. Red68rash68on68the68face




TestBank68A+
+ PAGE683

, Created68By68:68TestsBanks


ANS:68
B68REF
:686

5. Etiology68is68defined68as68the68study68of68the:
a. causes68of68a68disease.
b. course68of68a68disease.
c. expected68complications68of68a68disease.
d. manifestations68of68a68disease.

ANS:68
A68REF
:685

6. A68type68of68cellular68adaptation68in68which68there68is68a68decrease68in68cell68size68is68referred
68to68as:
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.

ANS:68
D68REF
:688

7. A68change68in68a68tissue68marked68by68cells68that68vary68in68size68and68shape68and68show68i
ncreased68mitotic68figures68would68be68called:
a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.

ANS:68
C68REF
:688

8. A68deficit68of68oxygen68in68the68cells68usually68due68to68respiratory68or68circulatory68problems
68is68called:
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
TestBank68A+
+ PAGE684