UH Manoa - PH 341 (P. Hwang) - MIDTERM 1 Questions and Answers 100% Verified

Which one of these is not part of the epidemiologic health triangle? A. Environment B. Agent C. Human D. Animal - B Which one of the following is the vector for lyme disease? A. White legged tick B. Black legged tick C. Rainbow legged tick D. Mouse tick - B What term refers to new, uncontrolled growth of cells? A. Hypertrophy B. Metaplasia C. Dysplasia D. Neoplasia - D Heat, swelling, and tenderness/pain are all characteristic signs of: A. Immunology B. Inflammation C. Death D. Weakness - B Identify etiologic factors in cancer. A. Viruses B. Heredity C. Only A D. Only B E. Both A and B - E Select the correct order. A. Cell with genetic mutation, dysplasia, hyperplasia, in situ cancer, invasive cancer B. Cell with genetic mutation, hyperplasia, dysplasia, in situ cancer, invasive cancer C. Cell with genetic mutation, neoplasia, dysplasia, in situ cancer, invasive cancer D. Cell with genetic mutation, hyperplasia, metaplasia, in situ cancer, invasive cancer - BMutations in the following genes are associated with tumor formation EXCEPT? A. Tumor-repressor genes B. Alpha genes C. Proto-oncogenes D. DNA deletion genes - B What is the vector for malaria? A. Mouse B. Rat C. Anopheles mosquito D. Anopheles fly - C Which is the most common chromosomal abnormality? A. Turner's syndrome B. Spina Bifida C. Triple X syndrome D. Down's syndrome - D Which of the following can be used to screen for congenital abnormalities? A. Amniocentesis B. Fetal DNA Analysis C. Only A and B D. Ultrasounds E. A through C - E What is known as the powerhouse of the cell? A. Golgi Apparatus B. Nucleus C. Mitochondria D. Endoplasmic Reticulum - C Which one of these diseases is not affected by inflammation? A. Diabetes B. Cancer C. Alzheimer's Disease D. A and B E. None of the above - E Proteins are made up of: A. Muscle Milk B. Trimino Acids C. Soy milk D. Amino Acids - D Which one of the following statements is correct?A. A misplaced chromosome is an example of translocation. B. Monosomy there is reciprocal movement of the chromosome. C. Deletion is when there is when there is an absence of a chromosome in a cell. D. Trisomy is the absence of a single chromosome. - A How many types of fungi are there? A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 - B Molds & Yeasts Which of the following is the most commonly reported vector borne illness in the United States? A. Lyme disease B. West Nile Virus C. Malaria D. Chickenpox - A Which of the following is not a result of arterial thrombosis? A. Gangrene B. Myocardial infarction C. Stroke D. Loss of hearing - D Which one of the following is not a risk factor for a pulmonary embolism? A. Diet B. Smoking C. History of cancer D. Long bouts of inactivity - A Which organelle is known as the "trash cans" of the cell? A. Vacuoles B. Centrioles C. Lysosomes D. Golgi Apparatus - C Which one of these exudates contain largely inflammatory cells?A. Hemorrhagic B. Purulent C. Fibrinous D. Serous - B