Exam 1: BIO322 / BIO 322 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Applied Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU
Exam 1: BIO322 / BIO 322 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Applied Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: hypernatremia Answer: high sodium in the blood, diabetes insipidus, hypersecretion of aldosterone retention of sodium ions in exchange for K (hypokalcemia). common manifestations include restlessness, hyperreflexia, Question: hyponatremia Answer: low sodium in the blood, SIADH, kidney or liver dysfunction. common manifestations include lethargy, hyporeflexia Question: hypokalemia Answer: low potassium in the blood, caused by alkalosis, loss of K. manifestations include muscle weakness, depressed and flattened T waves Question: hyperkalemia Answer: low potassium in the blood. caused by acidosis, trauma, decreased renal excretion of K from renal failure. manifestations include tall peaked T waves and muscle twitches Question: hypocalcemia Answer: deficient calcium, caused by vitamin D deficiency or hypoparathyroidism. common manifestations include hyperreflexia and tetany, trousseau sign, LONG QT interval
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