PATHO 370 FINAL EXAM VERSION B -
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
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Question 1: What is the effect on resistance if the radius of a vessel
is halved?
A. Resistance doubles.
B. Resistance decreases by a factor of 16.
C. Resistance decreases by half.
D. Resistance increases by a factor of 16.
Answer:
D. Resistance increases by a factor of 16.
Question 2: What type of fracture generally occurs in children?
A. Greenstick
B. Stress
C. Nightstick
D. Colles
Answer:
A. Greenstick
The condition in which the urethra opens on the dorsal aspect of the
penis is known as
A. hypospadias.
B. urethral fistula.
C. epispadias.
,Question 3: D. priapism.
Answer:
C. epispadias
Referred pain may be perceived at some distance from the area of
tissue injury, but generally felt
A. on the same side of the body.
B. with slightly less intensity.
C. within the same dermatome.
Question 4: D. within 10 to 15 cm area.
Answer:
C. within the same dermatome.
In addition to E. coli, a risk factor for development of pyelonephritis is
A. urinary retention and reflux.
B. nephrotic syndrome.
C. respiratory disease.
Question 5: D. glomerulonephritis.
Answer:
A. urinary retention and reflux.
Proto-oncogenes
,A. are the same as oncogenes.
B. are normal cellular genes that promote growth.
C. lead to abnormal tumor-suppressor genes.
Question 6: D. result from severe mutational events.
Answer:
C. lead to abnormal tumor-suppressor genes.
In type I diabetes, respiratory compensation may occur through a
process of
A. respiratory alkalosis.
B. respiratory acidosis.
C. metabolic acidosis.
Question 7: D. metabolic alkalosis.
Answer:
A. respiratory alkalosis.
Question 8: Which symptom suggests the presence of a hiatal
hernia?
A. Nausea
B. Heartburn
C. Diarrhea
, D. Abdominal cramps
Answer:
B. Heartburn
Improvement in a patient with septic shock is indicated by an increase in
A. cardiac output.
B. SvO2.
C.systemic vascular resistance.
Question 9: D. serum lactate level.
Answer:
C.systemic vascular resistance.
One cause of an extrinsic renal system obstruction is
A. clot
B. pelvic tumor.
C. neurogenic bladder.
Question 10: D. papillary necrosis.
Answer:
B. pelvic tumor.
A cause of thrombocytopenia includes
A. hypoxemia.
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR JUST RELEASED
Question 1: What is the effect on resistance if the radius of a vessel
is halved?
A. Resistance doubles.
B. Resistance decreases by a factor of 16.
C. Resistance decreases by half.
D. Resistance increases by a factor of 16.
Answer:
D. Resistance increases by a factor of 16.
Question 2: What type of fracture generally occurs in children?
A. Greenstick
B. Stress
C. Nightstick
D. Colles
Answer:
A. Greenstick
The condition in which the urethra opens on the dorsal aspect of the
penis is known as
A. hypospadias.
B. urethral fistula.
C. epispadias.
,Question 3: D. priapism.
Answer:
C. epispadias
Referred pain may be perceived at some distance from the area of
tissue injury, but generally felt
A. on the same side of the body.
B. with slightly less intensity.
C. within the same dermatome.
Question 4: D. within 10 to 15 cm area.
Answer:
C. within the same dermatome.
In addition to E. coli, a risk factor for development of pyelonephritis is
A. urinary retention and reflux.
B. nephrotic syndrome.
C. respiratory disease.
Question 5: D. glomerulonephritis.
Answer:
A. urinary retention and reflux.
Proto-oncogenes
,A. are the same as oncogenes.
B. are normal cellular genes that promote growth.
C. lead to abnormal tumor-suppressor genes.
Question 6: D. result from severe mutational events.
Answer:
C. lead to abnormal tumor-suppressor genes.
In type I diabetes, respiratory compensation may occur through a
process of
A. respiratory alkalosis.
B. respiratory acidosis.
C. metabolic acidosis.
Question 7: D. metabolic alkalosis.
Answer:
A. respiratory alkalosis.
Question 8: Which symptom suggests the presence of a hiatal
hernia?
A. Nausea
B. Heartburn
C. Diarrhea
, D. Abdominal cramps
Answer:
B. Heartburn
Improvement in a patient with septic shock is indicated by an increase in
A. cardiac output.
B. SvO2.
C.systemic vascular resistance.
Question 9: D. serum lactate level.
Answer:
C.systemic vascular resistance.
One cause of an extrinsic renal system obstruction is
A. clot
B. pelvic tumor.
C. neurogenic bladder.
Question 10: D. papillary necrosis.
Answer:
B. pelvic tumor.
A cause of thrombocytopenia includes
A. hypoxemia.
