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, 1. What is an example of compensatory hyperplasia ✔✔ Correct answer Liver regeneration
2. What causes the rapid change in the resting membrane potential to initiate an action potential ✔✔ Correct answer Sodium
gates open, sodium rushes into the cell, changing the membrane potential from negative to positive
3. What type of necrosis is often associated with pulmonary tuberculosis ✔✔ Correct answer Caseous Necrosis
4. Low plasma albumin causes edema as a result of a reduction in which pressure ✔✔ Correct answer Plasma
oncotic
5. When a child inherits a disease that is autosomal recessive, it is inherited from who ✔✔ Correct answer Both
parents are carriers
6. Describe the chromosomal defect related to Prader Willi Syndrome ✔✔ Correct answer Imprinting, deletion, 4mb of
chromosomes 15, inherited from Father short structure, hypotonia, small hands and feet, obese, mild to moderate mental retardation, hypogonadism
7. What mechanism can cause hypernatremia ✔✔ Correct answer Caused by loss of H2O, DM insuflcient H2O
intake
Hypertonic solution
Over secretion of aldosterone
Cushing syndrome because of adrenocorticotropic hormone
8. What are the causes of hyperkalemia ✔✔ Correct answer Excess diet or intravenous intake RF
K+ sparing diuretics
Hypoaldosteronism Shift
from ICF to ECF Metabolic
acidosis
9. What are likely causes of respiratory acidosis ✔✔ Correct answer Depress of respiratory center, disorder of the
lung parenchyma, alveolar hypoventilation CO2 is retained increase in H+, CO2 excess in blood Over sedation, brainstem trauma
Pulmonary edema, emphysema, asthma, bronchitis
Acute airway obstruction - does not attect renal butter mechanism Chronic COPD-renal compensation is
ettective and established
10. When considering white blood cell differentials, acute inflammatory reac-
tions are related to elevations of what leukocyte ✔✔ Correct answer Neutrophils