Pathophysiology Quizzes 1-3
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1. The most common clinical condition associated with a A. Viral Lower Respirato-
cytokine storm is ry Infections resulting in
Acute Respiratory Distress
A. Viral Lower Respiratory Infections resulting in Acute Syndrome (ARDS)
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
B. Ischemia resulting in Myocardial Infarction
C. Bacterial Lower Respiratory Infections resulting in
Lobar Pneumonia
D. Hypercoagulation resulting in Pulmonary Embolus
2. Which of the following factors would NOT increase the B. Production of interfer-
virulence of a specific microbe? ons
A. Presence of a bacterial capsule
B. Production of interferons
C. Secretion of invasive enzymes
D. Secretion of endotoxin
3. A burn area in which the epidermis and part of the A. deep partial-thickness.
dermis is destroyed is classified as
A. deep partial-thickness.
B. superficial partial-thickness.
C. full-thickness.
D. first-degree.
4. Patients taking glucocorticoids for long periods of C. Neutropenia.
time are likely to develop all of the following EXCEPT
A. decreased bone density.
B. wasting of skeletal muscle.
C. Neutropenia.
D. opportunistic infections.
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5. Prostaglandins are produced from ___________ and A. mast cells; vasodilation
cause ___________. and pain
A. mast cells; vasodilation and pain
B. platelets; attraction of neutrophils, chemotaxis
C. mast cell granules; activation of histamines and
kinins
D. activated plasma protein; increased capillary per-
meability
6. A retrovirus such as HIV contains C. RNA and enzymes for its
conversion.
A. numerous mitochondria.
B. many enzymes to limit budding of new virions.
C. RNA and enzymes for its conversion.
D. a double strand of DNA.
7. Secondary bacterial infections occur frequently dur- A. the virus causes exten-
ing influenza epidemics primarily because sive tissue inflammation
and necrosis.
A. the virus causes extensive tissue inflammation and
necrosis.
B. respiratory droplets transmit infections.
C. antiviral drugs lower host resistance.
D. the viral infection is usually self-limiting.
8. HIV infection impairs A. both humoral and
cell-mediated immunity.
A. both humoral and cell-mediated immunity.
B. humoral immunity.
C. cell-mediated immunity.
D. neither type of immunity.
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9. How does scar tissue usually cause obstructions to B. Scar tissue does not
develop in tube-like structures? stretch, but rather shrinks
in time, causing narrow-
A. Scar tissue continues to grow and spread, causing ing.
a blockage.
B. Scar tissue does not stretch, but rather shrinks in
time, causing narrowing.
C. Scar tissue attaches to nearby normal tissue, caus-
ing obstruction.
D. Scar tissue twists and forms knots as it develops.
10. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding C. It is now common, for
a patient who is HIV positive? patients compliant with
newer medications, to
A. Auto-antibodies can destroy the virus and prevent push the Viral Load to un-
further transmission. detectably low levels, even
B. The newer, more progressive term for "AIDS pa- when HIV antibodies are
tients" is "Persons Who are HIV positive". (The two present.
terms are synonyms, both clinically and colloquially)
C. It is now common, for patients compliant with new-
er medications, to push the Viral Load to undetectably
low levels, even when HIV antibodies are present.
D. No medication is recommended if CD4 is normal,
Viral Load is low, and HIV Antibodies are present.
11. What does "bacteremia" refer to? B. Microbes present in the
blood
A. Uncontrolled sepsis throughout the body
B. Microbes present in the blood
C. Numerous pathogens circulating and reproducing
in the blood
D. Multiple infections, primary and secondary, estab-
lished in the body
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12. Tissue transferred between two genetically identical D. isograft.
twins is referred to as a/an
A. syngraft.
B. autograft.
C. allograft.
D. isograft.
13. The most common cause of death in patients who B. Pneumocystis carinii
have AIDS is pneumonia.
A. tuberculosis.
B. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
C. HIV encephalopathy.
D. Candida infection.
14. A large burn area predisposes to decreased blood A. fluid and protein shift
pressure because out of the blood.
A. fluid and protein shift out of the blood.
B. the heart is damaged by toxic materials from the
burn.
C. vasoconstriction occurs in the burn area.
D. bleeding occurs under the burn surface.
15. Which statement applies to contact dermatitis? B. A type IV reaction occurs
in affected areas.
A. Urticaria (hives) gradually spread over the body.
B. A type IV reaction occurs in affected areas.
C. It occurs when IgE antibodies on the skin react with
the causative substance.
D. It may result from ingested foods.
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1. The most common clinical condition associated with a A. Viral Lower Respirato-
cytokine storm is ry Infections resulting in
Acute Respiratory Distress
A. Viral Lower Respiratory Infections resulting in Acute Syndrome (ARDS)
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
B. Ischemia resulting in Myocardial Infarction
C. Bacterial Lower Respiratory Infections resulting in
Lobar Pneumonia
D. Hypercoagulation resulting in Pulmonary Embolus
2. Which of the following factors would NOT increase the B. Production of interfer-
virulence of a specific microbe? ons
A. Presence of a bacterial capsule
B. Production of interferons
C. Secretion of invasive enzymes
D. Secretion of endotoxin
3. A burn area in which the epidermis and part of the A. deep partial-thickness.
dermis is destroyed is classified as
A. deep partial-thickness.
B. superficial partial-thickness.
C. full-thickness.
D. first-degree.
4. Patients taking glucocorticoids for long periods of C. Neutropenia.
time are likely to develop all of the following EXCEPT
A. decreased bone density.
B. wasting of skeletal muscle.
C. Neutropenia.
D. opportunistic infections.
, Pathophysiology Quizzes 1-3
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5. Prostaglandins are produced from ___________ and A. mast cells; vasodilation
cause ___________. and pain
A. mast cells; vasodilation and pain
B. platelets; attraction of neutrophils, chemotaxis
C. mast cell granules; activation of histamines and
kinins
D. activated plasma protein; increased capillary per-
meability
6. A retrovirus such as HIV contains C. RNA and enzymes for its
conversion.
A. numerous mitochondria.
B. many enzymes to limit budding of new virions.
C. RNA and enzymes for its conversion.
D. a double strand of DNA.
7. Secondary bacterial infections occur frequently dur- A. the virus causes exten-
ing influenza epidemics primarily because sive tissue inflammation
and necrosis.
A. the virus causes extensive tissue inflammation and
necrosis.
B. respiratory droplets transmit infections.
C. antiviral drugs lower host resistance.
D. the viral infection is usually self-limiting.
8. HIV infection impairs A. both humoral and
cell-mediated immunity.
A. both humoral and cell-mediated immunity.
B. humoral immunity.
C. cell-mediated immunity.
D. neither type of immunity.
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9. How does scar tissue usually cause obstructions to B. Scar tissue does not
develop in tube-like structures? stretch, but rather shrinks
in time, causing narrow-
A. Scar tissue continues to grow and spread, causing ing.
a blockage.
B. Scar tissue does not stretch, but rather shrinks in
time, causing narrowing.
C. Scar tissue attaches to nearby normal tissue, caus-
ing obstruction.
D. Scar tissue twists and forms knots as it develops.
10. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding C. It is now common, for
a patient who is HIV positive? patients compliant with
newer medications, to
A. Auto-antibodies can destroy the virus and prevent push the Viral Load to un-
further transmission. detectably low levels, even
B. The newer, more progressive term for "AIDS pa- when HIV antibodies are
tients" is "Persons Who are HIV positive". (The two present.
terms are synonyms, both clinically and colloquially)
C. It is now common, for patients compliant with new-
er medications, to push the Viral Load to undetectably
low levels, even when HIV antibodies are present.
D. No medication is recommended if CD4 is normal,
Viral Load is low, and HIV Antibodies are present.
11. What does "bacteremia" refer to? B. Microbes present in the
blood
A. Uncontrolled sepsis throughout the body
B. Microbes present in the blood
C. Numerous pathogens circulating and reproducing
in the blood
D. Multiple infections, primary and secondary, estab-
lished in the body
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12. Tissue transferred between two genetically identical D. isograft.
twins is referred to as a/an
A. syngraft.
B. autograft.
C. allograft.
D. isograft.
13. The most common cause of death in patients who B. Pneumocystis carinii
have AIDS is pneumonia.
A. tuberculosis.
B. Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
C. HIV encephalopathy.
D. Candida infection.
14. A large burn area predisposes to decreased blood A. fluid and protein shift
pressure because out of the blood.
A. fluid and protein shift out of the blood.
B. the heart is damaged by toxic materials from the
burn.
C. vasoconstriction occurs in the burn area.
D. bleeding occurs under the burn surface.
15. Which statement applies to contact dermatitis? B. A type IV reaction occurs
in affected areas.
A. Urticaria (hives) gradually spread over the body.
B. A type IV reaction occurs in affected areas.
C. It occurs when IgE antibodies on the skin react with
the causative substance.
D. It may result from ingested foods.
