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PATH 370 - MID TERM
PATH 370 - MID TERM
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_8j6r8q

1. A deficiency of von Willebrand factor impairs c. platelet adhesion to in-
jured tissue.
a. platelet production.
b. platelet aggregation.
c. platelet adhesion to injured tissue.
d. activation of the coagulation cascade.

2. Metaplasia is b. the replacement of one
differentiated cell type
a. the transformation of a cell type to malignancy. with another.
b. the replacement of one differentiated cell type with
another.
c. an irreversible cellular adaptation.
d. the disorganization of cells into various sizes,
shapes, and arrangements.

3. Tumor necrosis factor α and interleukin-1 contribute d. nitric oxide.
to shock states because they induce production of

a. clotting factors.
b. catecholamines.
c. vasopressin.
d. nitric oxide.

4. In which stage of shock is a patient who has lost 1200 d. Class II, Compensated
mL of blood, who has normal blood pressure when Stage
supine, but who experiences orthostatic hypotension
upon standing?

a. Class I, Initial Stage
b. Class III, Progressive Stage
c. Class IV, Refractory Stage
d. Class II, Compensated Stage

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5. The stage during which the patient functions nor- a. subclinical.
mally, although the disease processes are well estab-
lished, is referred to as

a. subclinical.
b. convalescence.
c. prodromal.
d. latent.

6. A disease that is native to a particular region is called b. endemic.

a. ethnographic.
b. endemic.
c. pandemic.
d. epidemic.

7. The prevalence of high blood pressure is higher in c. non-Hispanic black
adults.
a. Mexican-American adults.
b. Asian children.
c. non-Hispanic black adults.
d. non-Hispanic white adults.

8. In general, the best prognosis for long-term dis- d. ALL (acute lymphoid
ease-free survival occurs with leukemia).

a. CLL (chronic lymphoid leukemia).
b. CML (chronic myeloid leukemia).
c. AML (acute myeloid leukemia).
d. ALL (acute lymphoid leukemia).

9. A patient is exhibiting severe dyspnea and anxiety. c. acute cardiogenic pul-
The patient also has bubbly crackles in all lung fields monary edema.

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with pink, frothy sputum. This patient is most likely
experiencing

a. a medication reaction.
b. right-sided heart failure.
c. acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
d. cardiomyopathy.

10. A patient who reports dizziness and who has absent c. Ventricular escape
P waves, wide QRS complexes, and a heart rate of rhythm
38 beats/minute on an ECG is most likely in which
rhythm?

a. Sinus bradycardia
b. Third-degree heart block
c. Ventricular escape rhythm
d. Junctional tachycardia

11. The majority of cases of anaphylactic shock occur b. antibiotics.
when a sensitized individual comes in contact with

a. incompatible blood products.
b. antibiotics.
c. animal proteins or dander.
d. perfumes.

12. Signs and symptoms of clinical dehydration include d. decreased urine output.

a. increased blood pressure.
b. increased skin turgor.
c. decreased heart rate.
d. decreased urine output.



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