NRl 507/l NR507l Finall Exam:l Advancedl
Pathophysiologyl Reviewl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l |l Qsl &l As|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Answers)-l
Chamberlain
QUESTION
Whichl hormonel controlsl TSHl secretion
Answer:
TRHl (thyrotropin-releasingl hormone)
QUESTION
Whatl isl al keyl featurel ofl peripherall neuropathy?
Answer:
numbnessl inl extremities
QUESTION
Whichl testl isl mostl usefull forl epilepsyl diagnosis?
Answer:
EEG
QUESTION
Whichl endocrinel disorderl causesl truncall obesityl andl moonl face?
,Answer:
Cushing's
QUESTION
Whatl labl abnormalityl isl seenl inl cirrhosis?
Answer:
elevatedl PT/INR
QUESTION
whicl structurel isl damagedl inl guillianl barrel sydndrom
Answer:
peripherall myelin
QUESTION
whatl organl isl mostl impactedl inl myasthenial gravis
Answer:
thymus
QUESTION
Al 24-year-oldl womanl developsl hivesl andl wheezingl immediatelyl afterl exposurel tol al cat.l
Whatl typel ofl hypersensitivityl isl this?
Answer:
Typel 1l IgEl mediated
QUESTION
Whichl hypersensitivityl reactionl isl characterizedl byl autoantibodiesl thatl stimulatel ratherl
thanl destroyl theirl target?
Answer:
,Typel 2—simulatoryl (Grave'sl Disease)
QUESTION
Whichl vaccinel shouldl thel severelyl immunocompromisedl avoid?
Answer:
MMRl (livel attenuated)
QUESTION
Al patientl hasl al microcytic,l hypochromicl anemial withl lowl ferritinl andl highl RDW.l
Whichl isl thel mostl likelyl diagnosis?
Answer:
Ironl deficiencyl anemia
QUESTION
whichl labl findingl isl expectedl inl al patientl withl al vitaminl B12l deficiency
Answer:
increasedl MCVl (vitaminl B12l deficiencyl leadsl tol megaloblasticl anemia,l whichl isl charl
byl increasedl MCVl duel tol thel presencel ofl large,l immaturel RBCs)
QUESTION
Al patientl withl al systolicl ejectionl murmurl bestl heardl atl thel rightl secondl intercostall
spacel likelyl has?
Answer:
Aorticl stenosis
QUESTION
Whatl isl thel mostl immediatel physiologicall effectl ofl HTNl onl thel heart?
Answer:
, increasedl afterloadl (resistancel thel heartl mustl pumpl against)
QUESTION
Whichl pulmonaryl functionl testl resultl isl mostl consistentl withl COPD?
Answer:
FEV1/FVCl ratiol ofl 61%l (lessl thanl 70)
QUESTION
What'sl thel primaryl pathl inl emphysema
Answer:
alveolarl walll destruction
QUESTION
Al patientl presentsl withl flankl pain,l fever,l andl pyuria.l Whatl diagnosisl isl mostl likely
Answer:
acutel pyelonephritis
QUESTION
Whatl isl thel bestl indicatorl ofl kidneyl function?
Answer:
creatininel clearancel (froml al 24-hourl urinel collection)l isl thel mostl accuratel reflectionl ofl
kidneyl function)
QUESTION
Whatl bestl describesl preload?
Answer:
thel amountl ofl bloodl returningl tol thel heart
Pathophysiologyl Reviewl (Latestl 2026/l
2027l Update)l |l Qsl &l As|l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Answers)-l
Chamberlain
QUESTION
Whichl hormonel controlsl TSHl secretion
Answer:
TRHl (thyrotropin-releasingl hormone)
QUESTION
Whatl isl al keyl featurel ofl peripherall neuropathy?
Answer:
numbnessl inl extremities
QUESTION
Whichl testl isl mostl usefull forl epilepsyl diagnosis?
Answer:
EEG
QUESTION
Whichl endocrinel disorderl causesl truncall obesityl andl moonl face?
,Answer:
Cushing's
QUESTION
Whatl labl abnormalityl isl seenl inl cirrhosis?
Answer:
elevatedl PT/INR
QUESTION
whicl structurel isl damagedl inl guillianl barrel sydndrom
Answer:
peripherall myelin
QUESTION
whatl organl isl mostl impactedl inl myasthenial gravis
Answer:
thymus
QUESTION
Al 24-year-oldl womanl developsl hivesl andl wheezingl immediatelyl afterl exposurel tol al cat.l
Whatl typel ofl hypersensitivityl isl this?
Answer:
Typel 1l IgEl mediated
QUESTION
Whichl hypersensitivityl reactionl isl characterizedl byl autoantibodiesl thatl stimulatel ratherl
thanl destroyl theirl target?
Answer:
,Typel 2—simulatoryl (Grave'sl Disease)
QUESTION
Whichl vaccinel shouldl thel severelyl immunocompromisedl avoid?
Answer:
MMRl (livel attenuated)
QUESTION
Al patientl hasl al microcytic,l hypochromicl anemial withl lowl ferritinl andl highl RDW.l
Whichl isl thel mostl likelyl diagnosis?
Answer:
Ironl deficiencyl anemia
QUESTION
whichl labl findingl isl expectedl inl al patientl withl al vitaminl B12l deficiency
Answer:
increasedl MCVl (vitaminl B12l deficiencyl leadsl tol megaloblasticl anemia,l whichl isl charl
byl increasedl MCVl duel tol thel presencel ofl large,l immaturel RBCs)
QUESTION
Al patientl withl al systolicl ejectionl murmurl bestl heardl atl thel rightl secondl intercostall
spacel likelyl has?
Answer:
Aorticl stenosis
QUESTION
Whatl isl thel mostl immediatel physiologicall effectl ofl HTNl onl thel heart?
Answer:
, increasedl afterloadl (resistancel thel heartl mustl pumpl against)
QUESTION
Whichl pulmonaryl functionl testl resultl isl mostl consistentl withl COPD?
Answer:
FEV1/FVCl ratiol ofl 61%l (lessl thanl 70)
QUESTION
What'sl thel primaryl pathl inl emphysema
Answer:
alveolarl walll destruction
QUESTION
Al patientl presentsl withl flankl pain,l fever,l andl pyuria.l Whatl diagnosisl isl mostl likely
Answer:
acutel pyelonephritis
QUESTION
Whatl isl thel bestl indicatorl ofl kidneyl function?
Answer:
creatininel clearancel (froml al 24-hourl urinel collection)l isl thel mostl accuratel reflectionl ofl
kidneyl function)
QUESTION
Whatl bestl describesl preload?
Answer:
thel amountl ofl bloodl returningl tol thel heart
