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