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1. Which6of6the6following6would6be6the6most6likely6cause6of6an6iatrogenic6disease?
a. An6inherited6disorder
b. A6combination6of6specific6etiological6factors
c. An6unwanted6effect6of6a6prescribed6drug
d. Prolonged6exposure6to6toxic6chemicals6in6the6environment
ANSWER:66 C REF:666
2. The6manifestations6of6a6disease6are6best6defined6as6the:
a. subjective6feelings6of6discomfort6during6a6chronic6illness.
b. signs6and6symptoms6of6a6disease.
c. factors6that6precipitate6an6acute6episode6of6a6chronic6illness.
d. early6indicators6of6the6prodromal6stage6of6infection.
ANSWER:66 B REF:666
3. The6best6definition6of6the6term6prognosis6is6the:
a. precipitating6factors6causing6an6acute6episode.
b. number6of6remissions6to6be6expected6during6the6course6of6a6chronic6illness.
c. predicted6outcome6or6likelihood6of6recovery6from6a6specific6disease.
d. exacerbations6occurring6during6chronic6illness.
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ANSWER:66 C REF:667
4. Which6of6the6following6is6considered6a6systemic6sign6of6disease?
a. Swelling6of6the6knee
b. Fever
c. Pain6in6the6neck
d. Red6rash6on6the6face
ANSWER:66 B REF:666
5. Etiology6is6defined6as6the6study6of6the:
a. causes6of6a6disease.
b. course6of6a6disease.
c. expected6complications6of6a6disease.
d. manifestations6of6a6disease.
ANSWER:66 A REF:665
6. A6type6of6cellular6adaptation6in6which6there6is6a6decrease6in6cell6size6is6referred6to6as
:
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.
ANSWER:66 D REF:668
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A6change6in6a6tissue6marked6by6cells6that6vary6in6size6and6shape6and6show6increa
sed6mitotic6 figures6would6be6called:
e. metaplasia.
f. atrophy.
g. dysplasia.
h. hypertrophy.
ANSWER:66 C REF:6668
7. A6deficit6of6oxygen6in6the6cells6usually6due6to6respiratory6or6circulatory6problems6is
6called:
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANSWER:66 B REF:669
8. When6a6group6of6cells6in6the6body6dies,6the6change6is6called:
a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.
ANSWER:66 D REF:6610
9. Rigorous6weight6lifting/body6building6regimens6may6result6in6the6skeletal6muscle6cells
undergoing: ,
a. hypertrophy.
b. dysplasia.
c. atrophy.
d. regeneration.
ANSWER:66 A REF:6668
10. The6term6cancer6refers6to:
a. dysplasia.
b. hyperplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. malignant6neoplasm.
ANSWER:66 D REF:6669
11. To6which6of6the6following6does6the6term6apoptosis6refer?
a. Increased6rate6of6mitosis6by6certain6cells
b. Ischemic6damage6to6cells
c. Liquefaction6of6necrotic6tissue
d. Preprogrammed6cell6self-destruction
ANSWER:66 D REF:669