Pathophysiology Exam 1 Study Guide |
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What is pathophysiology?
- Correct Answer - The study of homeostasis. What the body
has to do to be at normal operating range. Etiology of disease.
What is normal and abnormal.
What are the 5 signs of inflammation?
- Correct Answer - Redness
Swelling
Pain
Loss of function
Heat
What causes redness and heat in inflammation?
- Correct Answer - Increased blood flow
Type 1 hypersensitivity
- Correct Answer - Anaphylaxis & allergies
, examples of type 1 sensitivity
- Correct Answer - shellfish allergy,
bee sting allergy
What is anaphylaxis?
- Correct Answer - swelling of the airways from an allergic
reaction
Type 2 hypersensitivity
- Correct Answer - Cytotoxic
Transfusion Reactions
Hemolytic disease of the newborn
Type 3 hypersensitivity
- Correct Answer - Immune Complex
Rheumatoid arthritis,
Lupus, MS
Type 4 hypersensitivity
- Correct Answer - Delayed cell mediated
contact dermatitis
Examples of type 4 hypersensitivity
- Correct Answer - Contact dermatitis
reaction to a surface substance