West Coast University Pathophysiology questions with correct answers
Hypoxia CORRECT ANSWER Low Oxygen (Blood flow is *NOT* compromised) Ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Decreased Blood Flow Focal Cerebral Ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Occurs with Stroke Global Cerebral ischemia CORRECT ANSWER Occurs with Heart Attack Hypoxia results in CORRECT ANSWER *Cell swelling* due to lack of ATP and decreased action of Na+/K+ pump. *Increased lactic acid* build up. Ischemia results in CORRECT ANSWER decreased delivery of glucose waste build up clotting Circle of Willis CORRECT ANSWER *Alternate pathway incase of blood flow blockage BEFORE CofW*
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