PATHO 370 FINAL EXAM VERSION A -
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: Risk factors for hemorrhagic stroke include:
A. Atherosclerosis.
B. Dysrhythmias.
C. Acute hypertension.
D. Sedentary lifestyl
e.
Answer:
C. Acute hypertension
Question 2: Healing of a fractured bone with poor alignment is
called:
A. Disunion .
B. Malunion.
C. Delayed union.
D. Nonunion.
Answer:
B. Malunion
Question 3: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SL
E) is a rheumatic disease attributed to:
A. Wear and tear on weight-bearing joints.
B. Autoimmune mechanisms.
C. Septic joint inflammation and necrosis.
, D. Unknown etiologic factors.
Answer:
B. Autoimmune mechanisms
Question 4: Although skin manifestations may occur in numerous
locations, the classic presentation of systemic lupus
erythematosus (SL
E) includes:
A. Cracked, scaly areas in the webs of fingers.
B. Lesions affecting the palms of hands and the soles of feet.
C. Dry, scaly patches in the antecubital area and behind the knees.
D. A butterfly pattern rash on the face across the bridge of the nose
Answer:
D. A butterfly pattern rash on the face across the bridge of the nose
Question 5: Jaundice is a common manifestation of
Answer:
liver disease
Question 6: An early indicator of colon cancer is
Answer:
Change in bowel habits
Question 7: More than half of the initial cases of pancreatitis are
associated with
Answer:
alcoholism
,Question 8: Untreated acute cholecystitis may lead to ______ of the
gallbladder wall
a. gangrene
b. infection
c. distention
d. inflammation
Answer:
a. gangrene
Question 9: Premature infants are at greater risk for developing:
a. necrotizing enterocolitis
b. pseudomembranous colitis
c. appendicitis
d. diverticular disease
Answer:
a. necrotizing enterocolitis
Question 10: A patient receiving chemotherapy may be at greater
risk for development of
Answer:
Stomatitis
Question 11: Barrett esophagus is a
Answer:
preneoplastic lesion
, Question 12: Steatohepatitis is caused by an accumulation of
________ in the liver cells.
Answer:
Fat
Question 13: Ulcerative colitis is commonly associated with:
Answer:
bloody diarrhea
Question 14: Diabetic neuropathy is thought to result from
a. decreased myoinositol transport
b. elevated HbA1C
c. deficient neuronal insulin receptors
d. neuronal demyelination
Answer:
a. decreased myoinositol transport
Question 15: The therapies that would be appropriate for a patient
with type 1 diabetes mellitus include (select all that apply)
a. carbohydrate counting
b. high protein diet
c. daily exercise
d. insulin
e.oral hypoglycemic agents
Answer:
a. carbohydrate counting
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: Risk factors for hemorrhagic stroke include:
A. Atherosclerosis.
B. Dysrhythmias.
C. Acute hypertension.
D. Sedentary lifestyl
e.
Answer:
C. Acute hypertension
Question 2: Healing of a fractured bone with poor alignment is
called:
A. Disunion .
B. Malunion.
C. Delayed union.
D. Nonunion.
Answer:
B. Malunion
Question 3: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SL
E) is a rheumatic disease attributed to:
A. Wear and tear on weight-bearing joints.
B. Autoimmune mechanisms.
C. Septic joint inflammation and necrosis.
, D. Unknown etiologic factors.
Answer:
B. Autoimmune mechanisms
Question 4: Although skin manifestations may occur in numerous
locations, the classic presentation of systemic lupus
erythematosus (SL
E) includes:
A. Cracked, scaly areas in the webs of fingers.
B. Lesions affecting the palms of hands and the soles of feet.
C. Dry, scaly patches in the antecubital area and behind the knees.
D. A butterfly pattern rash on the face across the bridge of the nose
Answer:
D. A butterfly pattern rash on the face across the bridge of the nose
Question 5: Jaundice is a common manifestation of
Answer:
liver disease
Question 6: An early indicator of colon cancer is
Answer:
Change in bowel habits
Question 7: More than half of the initial cases of pancreatitis are
associated with
Answer:
alcoholism
,Question 8: Untreated acute cholecystitis may lead to ______ of the
gallbladder wall
a. gangrene
b. infection
c. distention
d. inflammation
Answer:
a. gangrene
Question 9: Premature infants are at greater risk for developing:
a. necrotizing enterocolitis
b. pseudomembranous colitis
c. appendicitis
d. diverticular disease
Answer:
a. necrotizing enterocolitis
Question 10: A patient receiving chemotherapy may be at greater
risk for development of
Answer:
Stomatitis
Question 11: Barrett esophagus is a
Answer:
preneoplastic lesion
, Question 12: Steatohepatitis is caused by an accumulation of
________ in the liver cells.
Answer:
Fat
Question 13: Ulcerative colitis is commonly associated with:
Answer:
bloody diarrhea
Question 14: Diabetic neuropathy is thought to result from
a. decreased myoinositol transport
b. elevated HbA1C
c. deficient neuronal insulin receptors
d. neuronal demyelination
Answer:
a. decreased myoinositol transport
Question 15: The therapies that would be appropriate for a patient
with type 1 diabetes mellitus include (select all that apply)
a. carbohydrate counting
b. high protein diet
c. daily exercise
d. insulin
e.oral hypoglycemic agents
Answer:
a. carbohydrate counting
