PATHOPHYSIOLOGY II FINAL EXAM
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What is/are a risk factor(s) for insomnia?
age between 45-59 years old
male gender
poor sleep environment
answers b and c are correct - Correct Answer-poor sleep
environment
Which of the following clinic features must be present to be
diagnosed with Parkinson Disease based on the Movement
Disorder Society (MDS) criteria?
Bradykinesia
Resting tremor
Rigidity
Postural Instability - Correct Answer-Bradykinesia
Alzheimer disease is explained in part by a loss of neurons
primarily in what two lobes of the cerebral cortex?
frontal and temporal
occipital and parietal
parietal and temporal
temporal and occipital - Correct Answer-parietal and temporal
What is a risk factor for depression?
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, age > 65 years
Asian American
female
fulltime employment status - Correct Answer-female
Which lipoprotein is comprised of the most cholesterol?
High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
Intermediate-density lipoprotein (IDL)
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
Very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) - Correct Answer-Low-
density lipoprotein (LDL)
A 52-year-old female has a blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg,
fasting blood glucose of 132 mg/dL, triglyceride level of 140
mg/dL, HDL level of 36 mg/dL, and waist circumference of
38 inches. How many metabolic syndrome components are
present in this patient?
Two (2)
Three (3)
Four (4)
Five (5) - Correct Answer-Four (4)
-BP, FBG, HDL, waist circumference
A seizure type that results from bilateral abnormalities in the
brain, involves a loss of consciousness, but NOT postural
control is which type of seizure?
focal seizures without dyscognitive features
focal seizure with dyscognitive features
generalized absence seizure
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