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GNRS 610 - Advanced Patho - Exam 2 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




questions with answers |\ |\




What are opportunistic microorganisms?
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A. A bacterium, virus, protozoan or fungus, that live symbiotically
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with their host.
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B. A bacterium, virus, protozoan or fungus that takes advantage
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of certain opportunities to cause disease.
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C. A bacterium, virus, protozoan or fungus that are that help
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protect their host by fighting bacteria.
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D. A bacterium, virus, protozoan or fungus that keep other
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microorganisms from entering the body. |\ |\ |\ |\




B. A bacterium, virus, protozoan or fungus that takes advantage
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of certain opportunities to cause disease.
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A 20-year-old male received a knife wound to the arm during an
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altercation. Which of the following types of immunity was
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compromised?
A. Innate immunity
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B. Inflammatory response
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C. Adaptive immunity
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D. Specific immunity
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A. Innate immunity
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,A child fell off the swing and scraped the right knee. The injured
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area becomes painful. What else will the nurse observe upon
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assessment?
A. Vasoconstriction at injured site
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B. Decreased RBC concentration at injured site
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C. Pale skin at injured site
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D. Edema at injured site
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D. Edema at injured site
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The microorganisms that make up the normal human flora are
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important for: |\




A. Regulating inflammation
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B. Secreting bacteriostatic substances
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C. Activating white blood cells
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D. Preventing the colonization and multiplication of pathogens
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D. Preventing the colonization and multiplication of pathogens
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A nurse recalls the mast cell, a major activator of inflammation,
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initiates the inflammatory response through the process of:
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A. Chemotaxis
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B. Endocytosis
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C. Degranulation
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,D. Opsonization
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C. Degranulation
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The directional migration of leukocytes along a chemical gradient
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is termed:
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A. Chemotaxis
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B. Endocytosis
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C. Margination
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D. Diapedesis
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A. Chemotaxis
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A 20-year-old male shoots his hand with a nail gun while
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replacing roofing shingles. Which of the following cell types would
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be the first to aid in killing bacteria to prevent infection in his
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hand?
A. Eosinophils
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B. Neutrophils
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C. Leukotrienes
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D. Monocytes
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B. Neutrophils
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A 25-year-old female experiences a headache and takes aspirin
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for relief. A nurse recalls aspirin relieves the headache by:
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, A. Decreasing leukotriene production
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B. Increasing histamine release
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C. Decreasing prostaglandin production
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D. Increasing platelet-activating factor
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C. Decreasing prostaglandin production
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A 25-year-old male is in a car accident and sustains a fracture to
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his left femur with extensive soft tissue injury. The pain
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associated with the injury is related to:
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A. Histamine and serotonin
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B. Kinins and prostaglandins
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C. Vasoconstriction
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D. Immune complex formation
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B. Kinins and prostaglandins
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A 5-year-old male is diagnosed with a bacterial infection. Cultures
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of the bacteria revealed lipopolysaccharides on the bacterial cell
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surface. Which of the complement pathways would be activated
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in this case?
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A. Classical pathway
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B. Lectin pathway
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C. Alternative pathway
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D. Kinin pathway
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C. Alternative pathway
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