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Prepare for nursing excellence with the complete test bank for Understanding Pathophysiology, 7th Edition by Sue E. Huether, Kathryn L. McCance, and Valentina L. Brashers. This verified resource provides comprehensive exam-style questions with detailed rationales covering cellular biology, genetics, immunity, and complex organ system alterations.

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TestCBankCUnderstandingCPathophysiologyC7thCEdition




ChapterC01:CCellularCBiology

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, TestCBankCUnderstandingCPathophysiologyC7thCEdition
Huether & McCance: Understanding Pathophysiology, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLECCHOICES


1. ACstudentCisCobservingCaCcellCunderCtheCmicroscope.CItCisCobserved toChaveCsupercoiledCDNA
P




wiCthChistones.CWhichCofCtheCfollowingCwouldCalsoCbeCobservedCbyCtheCstudent?
a. ACsingleCcircularCchromosome
b. ACnucleus
c. Free-floatingCnuclearCmaterial
d. NoCorganelles

ANS:C B
TheCcellCdescribedCisCaCeukaryoticCcell,CsoCitChasChistonesCandCaCsupercoiledCDNACwithin itsn
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uCcleus;Cthus,CtheCnucleusCshouldCbeCobserved.CACsingleCcircularCchromosomeCcalledCaCprok
aryCoteCcontainsCfree-floatingCnuclearCmaterialCbutChasCnoCorganelles.


REF:Cp.C2


2. ACnurseCisCinstructingCtheCstaffCaboutCcellularCfunctions.CWhichCcellularCfunctionCisCtheCnurseCd
eCscribingCwhenCanCisolatedCcellCabsorbsCoxygenCandCusesCitCtoCtransformCnutrientsCtoCenergy
?
a. MetabolicCabsorption
b. Communication
c. Secretion
d. Respiration

ANS:CD




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TheCcell’sCabilityCtoCabsorbCoxygenCisCreferredCtoCasCrespirationCwhileCitsCcommunicationCabilityi
nCvolvesCmaintenanceCofCa steadyCdynamicCstate,CmetabolicCabsorption providesCnutrition,CandCs
P P




ecrCetionCallowsCforCtheCsynthesizing ofCnewCsubstances.
P




REF:Cp.C2


3. ACeukaryoticCcellCisCundergoingCDNACreplication.CInCwhichCregionCofCtheCcellCwouldCmostCoft
hCeCgeneticCinformation beCcontained?
P




a. Mitochondria
b. Ribosome
c. Nucleolus
d. NucleusCCytoplasm

ANS:C C
TheCregionCofCtheCcellCthat containsCgeneticCmaterial,CincludingCaClargeCamountCofCribonucleicac
P




Cid,Cmost ofCtheCDNA,Cand DNA-
P P




bindingCproteins,CisCtheCnucleolus,CwhichCisClocatedCwithintheCcell’sCnucleus.CMitochondriaCisC
aCssociatedCwithCcellularCrespiration,CwhileCribosomesCareCinvolvedCwithCproteinCmanufacturi
ng.CCytoplasm isCaCfluidCfillingCthatCisCaCcomponentCofCtheCcell.
P




REF:Cp.C2

4. WhichCofCtheCfollowing canCremoveCproteinsCattachedCtoCtheCcell’sCbilayerCbyCdissolvingCthel
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aCyerCitself?
a. PeripheralCmembraneCproteins
b. IntegralCmembraneCproteins
c. Glycoproteins
d. CellCadhesionCmolecules

ANS:C B
ProteinsCdirectlyCattached toCtheCmembraneCbilayerCcanCbeCremoved byCtheCactionCofCintegralm
P P




eCmbraneCproteinsCthatCdissolveCtheCbilayer.CPeripheralCmembraneCproteinsCresideCatCtheCsurfa
ceCwhileCcellCadhesionCmoleculesCareConCtheCoutsideCofCtheCmembrane.CGlycoproteinCmarksCce
llsCaCndCdoesCnotCfloat.


REF:Cp.C7


5. WhichCofCtheCfollowingCcanCbind toCplasmaCmembraneCreceptors?
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a. Oxygen
b. Ribosomes
c. AmphipathicClipids
d. Ligands

ANS:C D
LigandsCareCtheConlyCspecificCmoleculesCthatCcanCbindCwithCreceptorsCon theCcellCmembrane.
P




REF:Cp.C9


6. ACnurseCis reviewingCaCreportCfromCaCpatientCwithCmetastaticCcancer.CWhatCalternation inCthee
P P




xCtracellularCmatrixCwouldCsuNppUoRrtSthIeNdG
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s o f Mmetastatic Ccancer?
P




a. Decreased fibronectinP



b. IncreasedCcollagen
c. Decreased elastin P



d. Increased glycoproteins
P




ANS:C A
OnlyCaCreducedCamountCofCfibronectinCisCfoundCinCsomeCtypesCofCcancerousCcells,Callowingt
hCemCtoCtravelCorCmetastasize.


REF:Cp.C10


7. WhichCformCofCcellCcommunicationCis usedCtoCrelateCtoCotherCcellsCinCdirectCphysicalCcontact?
P



a. CellCjunction
b. GapCjunction
c. Desmosome
d. Tight junction
P




ANS:C A
CellCjunctionsCholdCcellsCtogetherCandCpermitCmoleculesCtoCpassCfromCcellCtoCcell.
Gap junctionsCallowCforCcellularCcommunicationCbetweenCcells.CNeitherCdesmosomesCnorCtightjuCncti
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onsCareCassociatedCwithCcellularCcommunication.


REF:Cp.C11




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