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NR 507 Midterm Exam / NR507 Midterm Exam (Latest, 2020 / 2021): Advanced Pathophysiology: Chamberlain College of Nursing (Already Graded A)
NR-507 Advanced Pathophysiology

Midterm Exam

1. What causes the S2 heart sound?
-	closing of semilunar (aortic and pulmonary) valves

2. What prevents the backflow into the ventricles?
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3. Stenosis of heart valve
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4. Stenosis of a heart valve, may result in what?
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5. heart failure
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6. Left sided heart failure characteristic
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7. Causes of left sided heart failure
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8. How does LV hypertrophy lead to left sided heart failure?
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9. How does Aortic SL valve or bicuspid valve damage lead to heart failure?
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10. Biventricular failure
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11. How does heart failure progress from hypertension?
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12. What does fluid in the pulmonary tissue result in
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13. cor pulmonale
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14. right sided heart failure
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15. Causes of right sided heart failure
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16. What is the most common cause of right sided heart failure?
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17. Progression of right sided heart failure
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18. signs and symptoms of right sided heart failure
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19. Why does hepatosplenomegaly develop in right sided heart failure?
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20. why does peripheral edema occur in right sided heart failure?
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21. High output failure
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22. causes of high output failure
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23. Process of high output failure
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24. Troponin-Calcium Binding
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25. sliding filament theory
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26. Hematopoiesis
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27. Where does blood cell formation occur in a fetus
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28. Blood cell formation in children 0-5 years old
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29. blood cell formation in adults over 20
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30. Erythropoietin
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31. hematopoietic stem cells
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32. How does a hematopoietic stem cell produce a red blood cell?


33. Erythrocyte function
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34. Erythrocyte life span
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35. anemia risk factors
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36. function of hemoglobin
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37. causes of anemia
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38. hemolytic anemia
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39. causes of hemolytic anemia
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40. development of anemia due to gastrectomy
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41. what kind of anemia can result from incorrect blood transfusion?
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42. normocytic normochromic anemia
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43. hemolytic anemia is what kind of anemia
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44. polycythemia vera
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45. Kidney Anatomy
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46. Nephron Anatomy
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47. Bladder anatomy
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48. reabsorption (kidney)
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49. what solutes are typically reabsorbed?
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50. Where is most of the solute reabsorbed?
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51. What effects amount of water and solute reabsorption
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52. secretion (kidney)
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53. filtration (kidney)
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54. Conditions associated with renal failure
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55. vesicoureteral reflux
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56. renal agenesis
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57. Potter syndrome
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58. Wilms tumor
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59. polycystic kidney disease
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60. Why are kidneys and bladders at high risk for cancer
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61. Descending infection
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62. Ascending infection
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63. glomerulonephritis
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64. tubular necrosis
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65. Causes of tubular necrosis
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66. Pathophysiology of tubular necrosis
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67. Acute Kidney Injury
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68. Prerenal disease
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69. prerenal disease causes
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70. What are most cases of AKI caused by?
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71. Intrarenal disease
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Causes of intrarenal disease
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73. postrenal disease
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74. Causes of postrenal disease
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75. Chronic kidney disease
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76. kidney stones
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77. kidney stone treatment
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78. causes of kidney stones
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79. benign prostatic hyperplasia
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80. BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia)
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81. BPH treatment
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82. pathogenesis of primary glomerulonephritis
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83. clinical indicators of glomerulonephritis
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84. Why is there edema with glomerulonephritis
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85. Azotemia
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86. Why is there azotemia with renal failure?
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87. Why is there oliguria with renal failure?
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88. What happens in renal failure when the coagulation cascade is activated
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89. blood hydrostatic pressure
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90. filtration (kidney)
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91. angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)
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92. What does angiotensin II do?
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93. Role of macrophages
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94. Asthma
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95. What are 5 s/s of asthma
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96. Pathophysiology of asthma (5)
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97. Bronchioles
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98. 3 layers of the bronchioles
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99. lamina propria
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100. structure of the lamina propria
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101. purpose of the lamina propria
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102. How does the lamina propria effect the lungs in regards to asthma?
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103. What does the innermost layer of the bronchioles contain?
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104. What does the outermost layer of the bronchioles contain?
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105. what does the outermost layer of the bronchioles do?
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106. alveolar hyperinflation
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107. how does hyperinflation occur?
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108. Effect of hyperinflation of the alveolar
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109. What are two anticholinergic drugs used for asthma?
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110. What do anticholinergics do in the lungs?
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111. MOA of anticholinergic drugs for asthma
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112. bronchitis
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113. 3 characteristics of bronchitis
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114. Perfusion
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115. results of chronic bronchitis/ low perfusion
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116. Why is there cyanosis with chronic bronchitis
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117. Right to left shunting
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118. Causes of bronchitis
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119. Pathogenesis of bronchitis
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120. most common irritant with bronchitis is?
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121. what does long term exposure to irritants promote in bronchitis? (5)
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122. What does smooth muscle hypertrophy do in lungs?


123. Hypertrophy and hyperplasia of goblet cells do what in the bronchioles
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124. What are characteristics of epithelial cell metaplasia?
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125. What does the migration of WBCs to the bronchioles do?
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126. How does the thickening and rigidity of bronchial basement membranes effect the lungs?
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127. What acid-base disorder is seen in chronic bronchitis?
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128. how does chronic bronchitis lead to respiratory acidosis?
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129. Where does air enter the body?
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130. Where does air go after it passes through the nose and mouth?
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131. After air passes through the trachea where does it go?
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132. Where does air flow after the bronchi?
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133. Where does air flow after the bronchioles?
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134. Describe how blood flows to become oxygenated
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135. What is the formula for cardiac output?
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136. cardiac reserve
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137. What type of relationship does heart rate and stroke volume have?
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138. What is preload?
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139. average amount of preload?
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140. When fibers stretch during diastole how does that effect contraction?
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141. What happens when cardiac fibers overstretch during diastole?
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142. What can cause increased preload
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143. What can cause decreased preload
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144. What are two common causes of hypovolemia
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145. Afterload
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146. what influences afterload (3)
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147. what can cause an increase in afterload
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148. what can decrease afterload
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149. what influences cardiac contractility (inotropic state)


150. What electrolytes are used for cardiac muscle contraction?
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151. What increases cardiac muscle contraction
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152. what decreases cardiac muscle contraction
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153. Stimulation of what set a resting HR (chronotropic state)
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154. what stimulates the parasympathetic system?
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155. What does the parasympathetic system do?
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156. What can extreme vagal response result in?
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157. What mediates the sympathetic system?
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158. What does the sympathetic system promote in the cardiac system?
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159. What can uncontrolled tachycardia lead to?
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160. What are the two parts of the cardiac cycle?
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161. What causes blood to move from the atria to the ventricles
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162. What causes the S1 heart sound?
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163. What are the atrioventricular valves?
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164. What are the semilunar valves?
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165. What causes the semilunar valves to open?
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166. ejection fraction
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167. What causes the semilunar valves to close?
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