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Pathophysiology 7th Edition Jacquelyn
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01: Introduction to
Pathophysiology
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease?
a. An inherited\ disorder
b. A\ combination\ of\ specific\ etiological\ factors
c. An\ unwanted\ effect\ of\ a\ prescribed\ drug
d. Prolonged\ exposure\ to\ toxic\ chemicals\ in\ the\ environment
ANS:\ C\ REF:\ 6
2. The\ manifestations\ of\ a\ disease\ are\ best\ defined\ as\ the:
a. subjective\ feelings\ of\ discomfort\ during\ a\ chronic\ illness.
b. signs\ and\ symptoms\ of\ a\ disease.
c. factors\ that\ precipitate\ an\ acute\ episode\ of\ a\ chronic\ illness.
d. early\ indicators\ of\ the\ prodromal\ stage\ of\ infection.
ANS:\ B\ REF:\ 6
3. The\ best\ definition\ of\ the\ term\ prognosis\ is\ the:
a. precipitating\ factors\ causing\ an\ acute\ episode.
b. number\ of\ remissions\ to\ be\ expected\ during\ the\ course\ of\ a\ chronic\ illness.
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c. predicted\ outcome\ or\ likelihood\ of\ recovery\ from\ a\ specific\ disease.
d. exacerbations\ occurring\ during\ chronic\ illness.
ANS:\ C\ REF:\ 7
4. Which\ of\ the\ following\ is\ considered\ a\ systemic\ sign\ of\ disease?
a. Swelling\ of\ the\ knee
b. Fever
c. Pain\ in\ the\ neck
d. Red\ rash\ on\ the\ face
ANS:\ B\ REF:\ 6
5. Etiology\ is\ defined\ as\ the\ study\ of\ the:
a. causes\ of\ a\ disease.
b. course\ of\ a\ disease.
c. expected\ complications\ of\ a\ disease.
d. manifestations\ of\ a\ disease.
ANS:\ A\ REF:\ 5
6. A\ type\ of\ cellular\ adaptation\ in\ which\ there\ is\ a\ decrease\ in\ cell\ size\ is\ referred\ to\ as:
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
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c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.
ANS:\ D\ REF:\ 8
7. A\ change\ in\ a\ tissue\ marked\ by\cells\ that\ vary\ in\ size\ and\ shape\ and\ show\ increased\ mitotic\ figures\
would\ be\ called:
a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.
ANS:\ C\ REF:\ 8
8. A\ deficit\ of\ oxygen\ in\ the\ cells\ usually\due\ to\ respiratory\ or\ circulatory\problems\ is\ called:
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANS:\ B\ REF:\ 9
9. When\ a\ group\ of\ cells\ in\ the\ body\ dies,\ the\ change\ is\ called:
a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
Pathophysiology 7th Edition Jacquelyn
Banasik Test Bank
,https://www.stuvia.com/
01: Introduction to
Pathophysiology
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease?
a. An inherited\ disorder
b. A\ combination\ of\ specific\ etiological\ factors
c. An\ unwanted\ effect\ of\ a\ prescribed\ drug
d. Prolonged\ exposure\ to\ toxic\ chemicals\ in\ the\ environment
ANS:\ C\ REF:\ 6
2. The\ manifestations\ of\ a\ disease\ are\ best\ defined\ as\ the:
a. subjective\ feelings\ of\ discomfort\ during\ a\ chronic\ illness.
b. signs\ and\ symptoms\ of\ a\ disease.
c. factors\ that\ precipitate\ an\ acute\ episode\ of\ a\ chronic\ illness.
d. early\ indicators\ of\ the\ prodromal\ stage\ of\ infection.
ANS:\ B\ REF:\ 6
3. The\ best\ definition\ of\ the\ term\ prognosis\ is\ the:
a. precipitating\ factors\ causing\ an\ acute\ episode.
b. number\ of\ remissions\ to\ be\ expected\ during\ the\ course\ of\ a\ chronic\ illness.
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c. predicted\ outcome\ or\ likelihood\ of\ recovery\ from\ a\ specific\ disease.
d. exacerbations\ occurring\ during\ chronic\ illness.
ANS:\ C\ REF:\ 7
4. Which\ of\ the\ following\ is\ considered\ a\ systemic\ sign\ of\ disease?
a. Swelling\ of\ the\ knee
b. Fever
c. Pain\ in\ the\ neck
d. Red\ rash\ on\ the\ face
ANS:\ B\ REF:\ 6
5. Etiology\ is\ defined\ as\ the\ study\ of\ the:
a. causes\ of\ a\ disease.
b. course\ of\ a\ disease.
c. expected\ complications\ of\ a\ disease.
d. manifestations\ of\ a\ disease.
ANS:\ A\ REF:\ 5
6. A\ type\ of\ cellular\ adaptation\ in\ which\ there\ is\ a\ decrease\ in\ cell\ size\ is\ referred\ to\ as:
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
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c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.
ANS:\ D\ REF:\ 8
7. A\ change\ in\ a\ tissue\ marked\ by\cells\ that\ vary\ in\ size\ and\ shape\ and\ show\ increased\ mitotic\ figures\
would\ be\ called:
a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.
ANS:\ C\ REF:\ 8
8. A\ deficit\ of\ oxygen\ in\ the\ cells\ usually\due\ to\ respiratory\ or\ circulatory\problems\ is\ called:
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANS:\ B\ REF:\ 9
9. When\ a\ group\ of\ cells\ in\ the\ body\ dies,\ the\ change\ is\ called:
a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
