PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM #1 BLUEPRINT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST
SOLUTION RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
What is dysplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS Mutation of normal cells
to abnormal cells (cancer)
What is metaplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS Replacement of
normal cells with abnormal cells
What is atrophy - CORRECT ANSWERS Shrinkage of organelle
size (muscle atrophy)
What is hypertrophy - CORRECT ANSWERS Increase in organelle
size (muscle grows after working out)
What is hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS Increase in the
number of cells
What is apoptosis - CORRECT ANSWERS Programmed cell death
What is ischemia - CORRECT ANSWERS Death of a tissue
What is carcinogenesis - CORRECT ANSWERS Development of
cancer, occurs in 3 phases
What are the 3 phases of carcinogenesis - CORRECT ANSWERS
initiation, promotion, and progression
, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM #1 BLUEPRINT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST
SOLUTION RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
Genetic and congenital alterations - CORRECT ANSWERS
autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex-linked,
multifactorial inheritance, and chromosomal disorders
Describe the effects of stress on the body - CORRECT ANSWERS
general and local adaptation due to stress response
Explain the role of the body's normal defenses in preventing
disease - CORRECT ANSWERS immune system is self regulated
through defense and attack
What is innate immunity and an example - CORRECT ANSWERS
plays the inflammatory role by recognizing foreign bodies but not
specific pathogens (fever)
What is adaptive immunity - CORRECT ANSWERS plays the
defense role by recognizing and attacking foreign bodies (cellular;
T cells and humoral; B cells)
What is Type I hypersensitivity and an example - CORRECT
ANSWERS IgE mediated (allergies)
What is Type II hypersensitivity and an example - CORRECT
ANSWERS Cytotoxic, IgG or IgM mediated (blood transfusion)
ANSWERS 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST
SOLUTION RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
What is dysplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS Mutation of normal cells
to abnormal cells (cancer)
What is metaplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS Replacement of
normal cells with abnormal cells
What is atrophy - CORRECT ANSWERS Shrinkage of organelle
size (muscle atrophy)
What is hypertrophy - CORRECT ANSWERS Increase in organelle
size (muscle grows after working out)
What is hyperplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS Increase in the
number of cells
What is apoptosis - CORRECT ANSWERS Programmed cell death
What is ischemia - CORRECT ANSWERS Death of a tissue
What is carcinogenesis - CORRECT ANSWERS Development of
cancer, occurs in 3 phases
What are the 3 phases of carcinogenesis - CORRECT ANSWERS
initiation, promotion, and progression
, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM #1 BLUEPRINT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2024/2025 ALL ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST
SOLUTION RATED A+ FOR SUCCESS
Genetic and congenital alterations - CORRECT ANSWERS
autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex-linked,
multifactorial inheritance, and chromosomal disorders
Describe the effects of stress on the body - CORRECT ANSWERS
general and local adaptation due to stress response
Explain the role of the body's normal defenses in preventing
disease - CORRECT ANSWERS immune system is self regulated
through defense and attack
What is innate immunity and an example - CORRECT ANSWERS
plays the inflammatory role by recognizing foreign bodies but not
specific pathogens (fever)
What is adaptive immunity - CORRECT ANSWERS plays the
defense role by recognizing and attacking foreign bodies (cellular;
T cells and humoral; B cells)
What is Type I hypersensitivity and an example - CORRECT
ANSWERS IgE mediated (allergies)
What is Type II hypersensitivity and an example - CORRECT
ANSWERS Cytotoxic, IgG or IgM mediated (blood transfusion)
