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Complete Test Bank for Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology: Essentials for Clinical Practice 1st Edition by Nancy Tkacs ISBN:9780826177070| Complete Guide A+

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Chapter 1. THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS OF CLINICALPRACTIC
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1. The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:
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A) fever.

B) fatigue.
C) redness.
D) granuloma.


2.
The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated b
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y momentary vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes loca
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lized:
A) bleeding.

B) congestion.
C) pale skin. cm




D) coolness.


3.
The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the movement
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of leukocytes into the area. Which of the following cells arrives early
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in great numbers?
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A) Basophils

B) Lymphocytes

C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets

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4.
The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the
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initial step in the process?
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A) Engulfment
B) Intracellular killing cm




C) Antigen margination cm




D) Recognition and adherence cm cm




5.
Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased ca
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pillary permeability and pain?
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A) Serotonin

B) Histamine

C) Bradykinin
D) Nitric oxide cm




6.
Inflammatory exudates are a combination of several types. Which
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of the following exudates is composed of enmeshed necrotic cells?
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A) Serous
B) Fibrinous
C) Suppurative
D) Membranous


7. The acute-
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phase systemic response usually begins within hours of the onset of inf
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lammation and includes: cm cm




A) fever and lethargy.
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B) decreased C-reactive protein.
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C) positive nitrogen balance.
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D) low erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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8.
In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is characteriz
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ed by which of the following phenomena?
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A) Profuse fibrinous exudationcm cm




B) A shift to the left of granulocytes
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C) Metabolic and respiratory alkalosis cm cm cm




D) Lymphocytosis and activated macrophages cm cm cm




9. Exogenous pyrogens (interleukin- cm cm


1) and the presence of bacteria in the blood lead to the release of endog
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enous pyrogens that:
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A) stabilize thermal control in the brain.
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B) produce leukocytosis and anorexia.
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C) block viral replication in cells.
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D) inhibit prostaglandin release.
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An older adult patient has just sheared the skin on her elbow while attempt
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ed
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to boost herself up in bed, an event that has precipitated acute inflam
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mation in the region surrounding the wound. Which of the following e
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vents will occur during the vascular stage of the patients inflammation?
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A) Outpouring of exudate into interstitial spaces
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B) Chemotaxis
C) Accumulation of leukocytes along the epithelium cm cm cm cm cm




D) Phagocytosis of cellular debris cm cm cm




11 Which of the following individuals most likely has the highest risk of
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. experiencing chronic inflammation? cm cm




A) A patient who has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
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B) A patient who is a carrier of an antibiotic-resistant organism
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C) A patient who is taking oral antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection
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D) A patient who is morbidly obese and who has a sedentary lifestyle
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12 Which of the following core body temperatures is within normal range?
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A) 35.9C (96.6F) cm

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