WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM –
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, Trousseau's sign arm/carpal spasm associated with hypocalcemia
Cause and sign of spina bifida results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back.
hemophilia is more common in males
Prenatal exposure to alcohol includes ND-PAE, decreased brain function, FAS
Connective vs muscle tissue disorders Connective- RA, Scleroderma, Lupus
Muscle - MS, Muscular dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravia
Describe Lupus Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint pain and butterfly rash
Describe Myasthenia Gravis It is an autoimmune disorder where antibodies attack own Ach receptors. This
causes weakness of skeletal muscles over the course of the day, along with
ptosis, double vision, and difficulty swallowing.
dermatitis inflammation of the skin
eczema noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness, blisters,
scabs, and itching
decubitus ulcer sore caused by lying down for long periods of time
Fungal infections superficial, localized skin conditions or deep tissue infections caused by
exposure to spores
may or may not be transmitted
benign neoplasm noncancerous growths, stationary, distinct borders
malignant neoplasm uncontrolled new tissue growth, irregular borders, spreads
Osteoporosis The loss of bone mass often due to age, causing the bones to become porous,
brittle, and easily fractured.
osteomalacia disease marked by softening of the bone caused by calcium and vitamin D
deficiency
myoglobin red pigment that stores oxygen in muscle cells
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED AND
WELL DETAILED ANSWERS PLUS RATIONALES
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, Trousseau's sign arm/carpal spasm associated with hypocalcemia
Cause and sign of spina bifida results from failure of neural tube to close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back.
hemophilia is more common in males
Prenatal exposure to alcohol includes ND-PAE, decreased brain function, FAS
Connective vs muscle tissue disorders Connective- RA, Scleroderma, Lupus
Muscle - MS, Muscular dystrophy, Myasthenia Gravia
Describe Lupus Inflammatory disorder characterized by joint pain and butterfly rash
Describe Myasthenia Gravis It is an autoimmune disorder where antibodies attack own Ach receptors. This
causes weakness of skeletal muscles over the course of the day, along with
ptosis, double vision, and difficulty swallowing.
dermatitis inflammation of the skin
eczema noninfectious, inflammatory skin disease characterized by redness, blisters,
scabs, and itching
decubitus ulcer sore caused by lying down for long periods of time
Fungal infections superficial, localized skin conditions or deep tissue infections caused by
exposure to spores
may or may not be transmitted
benign neoplasm noncancerous growths, stationary, distinct borders
malignant neoplasm uncontrolled new tissue growth, irregular borders, spreads
Osteoporosis The loss of bone mass often due to age, causing the bones to become porous,
brittle, and easily fractured.
osteomalacia disease marked by softening of the bone caused by calcium and vitamin D
deficiency
myoglobin red pigment that stores oxygen in muscle cells
