WGU D236 pathophysiology Exam -Study Guide EXAM 2025/2026 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECTLY SOLVED ) 2025 LATEST VERSION!!

WGU D236 pathophysiology Exam -Study Guide EXAM
2025/2026 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECTLY SOLVED )
2025 LATEST VERSION!!




Which lymphoma are males over 25 years old more likely to get?
- ANSWER-a.
Hodgkin's
Increased metabolic rate r/t Graves' Disease causes: -
ANSWER-Insomnia


What causes Tay-Sachs disease (destroys nerve cells in the
brain and spinal
cord)? - ANSWER-Genetic mutation (of HEXA gene on
chromosome 15)


What causes 70% of gastroenteritis? - ANSWER-Viruses


This is an inflammatory, autoimmune disease that affects the
large intestine: -
ANSWER-Ulcerative
colitis

,Which form of diabetes involves the destruction of insulin-
producing cells? -
ANSWER-DM
Type I


Increased CO2, pH of 7.35 and slow breathing = - ANSWER-
Metabolic alkalosis


When a patient is dehydrated, what do ADH levels do to
activate the RAAS
system? - ANSWER-
Inctease


Lymphoma is a cancer of which cell type? - ANSWER-
Lymphocytes


Bone marrow cancer is called what? - ANSWER-Leukemia


Which 2 hepatitis forms spread via fecal / oral? - ANSWER-
Hepatitis A & E


This is a complication of untreated cholecystitis: - ANSWER-
Acute pancreatitis

, What typically causes pyelonephritis? - ANSWER-E. Coli
Infection


Chronic renal failure (CRF) results in anemia d/t no
production of what? -
ANSWER-
Erythropoietin


Name 2 causes of chronic renal failure: -
ANSWER-a.High BP
b.
Diabetes


A dark, irregularly shaped lesion is probably: - ANSWER-
Melanoma


Which burn type is red and painful? - ANSWER-superficial


hich cells are thrombocytes - ANSWER-Platelets


How do cells increase permeability? - ANSWER-Vasodilation
The central nervous system contains what? - ANSWER-Brain &
Spinal column