Applied Pathophysiology
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Chapter 1, Introduction to Pathophysiology
1. Which term is defined as the study of the mechanisms of human body functioning?
A. Pathology
B. Physiology
C. Anatomy
D. Pathophysiology
Actual Answers: B
Rationale: Physiology is the study of the mechanisms of human body functioning.
Pathology is the study of changes in cells and tissues as a result of injury or disease.
Anatomy is the study of body structures. Pathophysiology is the study of mechanisms
of disease.
Question format: Multiple Choice
Chapter: 1
Cognitive Level (Bloom’s): Remember
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation
Integrated Process: Teaching/Learning
Learning Objective: 1
Page and Header: 2, Defining Pathophysiology
2. Which statement best describes the health–illness continuum?
A. It is a dynamic entity.
B. It is based on objective data.
C. It represents two exclusive categories.
D. It is focused on physical well-being.
Actual Answers: A
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