NUR EXAM 1 ELITE REVIEW WITH
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Question 1.
Pathophysiology .
Answer: The study of how normal physiologic processes are affected by
disease.
Question 2.
genetic disease .
Answer: Due to abnormalities in genetic makeup
Question 3.
Developmental Disease .
Answer: Diseases occurring during embryonic of fetal development
Question 4.
Inflammatory Disease .
Answer: Trigger the inflamm
Question 5.
Degenerative Disease .
Answer: Causes part of the body to degenerate EX: Arthritis
Question 6.
Metabolic Disease .
Answer: affects the metabolism EX: Diabetes Mellitus
Question 7.
Neoplastic Disease .
Answer: Due to uncontrollable cellular growth; leads to benign and malignant
TUMOR growth
Question 8.
Etiology .
Answer: cause of disease
‣ idiopathic . Answer: unknown cause
,Question 9.
iatrogenic .
Answer: produced by treatment ; Unintended
Question 10.
Differentiation .
Answer: process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
Question 11.
Nucleus .
Answer: Control center of the cell
Question 12.
selectively permeable .
Answer: some substances can pass across them and others cannot
Question 13.
Homeostasis .
Answer: Call maintains state of internal balance
Question 14.
______ , ________ , and ________ have free passage in and out of the cell .
Answer: Enzymes, Glucose, and electrolytes
Question 15.
Enzymes .
Answer: Proteins that enable chemical reactions
Question 16.
Glucose .
Answer: Sugar molecule that provides energy
Question 17.
Electrolytes .
, Answer: charged conductors when dissolved in water
‣ Diffusion . Answer: Movement of solutes dissolved in a solvent from an area
of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
Question 18.
facilitated diffusion .
Answer: Substances move from an area of higher concentration to an area of
lower concentration with the assistance of a carrier molecule. DOES NOT
REQUIRE ENERGY
Question 19.
Osmosis .
Answer: passive movement of water/solvent across the cellular membrane
from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute
concentration.
Question 20.
proliferation .
Answer: Regulated process by which cells divide and reproduce.
Question 21.
Mitosis .
Answer: The division of 1 cell results in 2 genetically identical and equal
daughter cells EX: Diploid Cells
Question 22.
Meiosis .
Answer: Form of cell division that occurs only in mature sperm and ova.
Question 23.
Adaptation .
Answer: Cell death is prevented through this process
Question 24.
atrophy .
Answer: to waste away
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Question 1.
Pathophysiology .
Answer: The study of how normal physiologic processes are affected by
disease.
Question 2.
genetic disease .
Answer: Due to abnormalities in genetic makeup
Question 3.
Developmental Disease .
Answer: Diseases occurring during embryonic of fetal development
Question 4.
Inflammatory Disease .
Answer: Trigger the inflamm
Question 5.
Degenerative Disease .
Answer: Causes part of the body to degenerate EX: Arthritis
Question 6.
Metabolic Disease .
Answer: affects the metabolism EX: Diabetes Mellitus
Question 7.
Neoplastic Disease .
Answer: Due to uncontrollable cellular growth; leads to benign and malignant
TUMOR growth
Question 8.
Etiology .
Answer: cause of disease
‣ idiopathic . Answer: unknown cause
,Question 9.
iatrogenic .
Answer: produced by treatment ; Unintended
Question 10.
Differentiation .
Answer: process in which cells become specialized in structure and function
Question 11.
Nucleus .
Answer: Control center of the cell
Question 12.
selectively permeable .
Answer: some substances can pass across them and others cannot
Question 13.
Homeostasis .
Answer: Call maintains state of internal balance
Question 14.
______ , ________ , and ________ have free passage in and out of the cell .
Answer: Enzymes, Glucose, and electrolytes
Question 15.
Enzymes .
Answer: Proteins that enable chemical reactions
Question 16.
Glucose .
Answer: Sugar molecule that provides energy
Question 17.
Electrolytes .
, Answer: charged conductors when dissolved in water
‣ Diffusion . Answer: Movement of solutes dissolved in a solvent from an area
of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
Question 18.
facilitated diffusion .
Answer: Substances move from an area of higher concentration to an area of
lower concentration with the assistance of a carrier molecule. DOES NOT
REQUIRE ENERGY
Question 19.
Osmosis .
Answer: passive movement of water/solvent across the cellular membrane
from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute
concentration.
Question 20.
proliferation .
Answer: Regulated process by which cells divide and reproduce.
Question 21.
Mitosis .
Answer: The division of 1 cell results in 2 genetically identical and equal
daughter cells EX: Diploid Cells
Question 22.
Meiosis .
Answer: Form of cell division that occurs only in mature sperm and ova.
Question 23.
Adaptation .
Answer: Cell death is prevented through this process
Question 24.
atrophy .
Answer: to waste away
