WGU C468 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
2025-2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A 22 year old obese female patient comes into the clinic complaining of an ear
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ache and hearing loss in the right ear. Assessment reveals temperature of 101.2,
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low set ears. a wide neck, and droopy eyelids. Patient reports a history of kidney
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and heart problems as well as being born different. Based on these findings what
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chromosomal disorder does this patient likely have
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- Down's syndrome |
- turner's syndrome |
- klinefelters syndrome |
- fagile x syndrome | |
Turner's syndrome |
Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in
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homeostatic control mechanisms:
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,- throat pain |
- joint stiffness
|
- fever
- positive throat culture | |
Fever
Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called
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- hypoxic
- ischemic
- hyperemic
- neoplastic
ischemic
Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the following?
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- All daughters of affected fathers are carriers
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- boys and girls are equally affected
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- affected father transmit the gene to all of their sons
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- the son of a carrier mother has a 25% chance of being affected
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All daughters of affected fathers are carriers
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,The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure
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- nucleus
- cytoplasm
- organelles
- cell membranes
|
nucleus
The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages
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- Stage 1, Stage 2, stage 3
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- preliminary, evolutionary, metastasis | |
- initiation, promotion, progression
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- initiation, progression, promotion
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initiation, promotion, progression
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A metastatic tumor is one that
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- shows slow expansion and well-differentiated cells
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- cannot be easily classified
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, - invades deeply into the tissue where it arose
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- has spread to a location away from its site of origin
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has spread to a location away from its site of origin
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children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in their diet. phenylalanine is most
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likely to be a component of:
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- fat
- sugar
- carbohydrate
- protein
protein
a factor associated with the risk of Down syndrome is
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- exposure to TORCH syndrome organisms | | | |
- maternal age |
- maternal alcohol intake | |
- family history of heritable diseases
| | | |
maternal age |
2025-2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A 22 year old obese female patient comes into the clinic complaining of an ear
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ache and hearing loss in the right ear. Assessment reveals temperature of 101.2,
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
low set ears. a wide neck, and droopy eyelids. Patient reports a history of kidney
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
and heart problems as well as being born different. Based on these findings what
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
chromosomal disorder does this patient likely have
| | | | | | |
- Down's syndrome |
- turner's syndrome |
- klinefelters syndrome |
- fagile x syndrome | |
Turner's syndrome |
Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in
| | | | | | | | |
homeostatic control mechanisms:
| | |
,- throat pain |
- joint stiffness
|
- fever
- positive throat culture | |
Fever
Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called
| | | | | | | | | | | | injury
- hypoxic
- ischemic
- hyperemic
- neoplastic
ischemic
Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the following?
| | | | | | | | |
- All daughters of affected fathers are carriers
| | | | | |
- boys and girls are equally affected
| | | | |
- affected father transmit the gene to all of their sons
| | | | | | | | |
- the son of a carrier mother has a 25% chance of being affected
| | | | | | | | | | | |
All daughters of affected fathers are carriers
| | | | | |
,The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure
| | | | | | | | | |
- nucleus
- cytoplasm
- organelles
- cell membranes
|
nucleus
The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages
| | | | | | | | | | |
- Stage 1, Stage 2, stage 3
| | | | |
- preliminary, evolutionary, metastasis | |
- initiation, promotion, progression
| |
- initiation, progression, promotion
| |
initiation, promotion, progression
| |
A metastatic tumor is one that
| | | | |
- shows slow expansion and well-differentiated cells
| | | | |
- cannot be easily classified
| | |
, - invades deeply into the tissue where it arose
| | | | | | |
- has spread to a location away from its site of origin
| | | | | | | | | |
has spread to a location away from its site of origin
| | | | | | | | | |
children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in their diet. phenylalanine is most
| | | | | | | | | | |
likely to be a component of:
| | | | | |
- fat
- sugar
- carbohydrate
- protein
protein
a factor associated with the risk of Down syndrome is
| | | | | | | | |
- exposure to TORCH syndrome organisms | | | |
- maternal age |
- maternal alcohol intake | |
- family history of heritable diseases
| | | |
maternal age |
