Nercosis extending to the underlying fascia is characteristic of a decubitus
ulcer in stage:
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4 Right Ans - c. 3
Circulatory shock causes
a. decreased GFR and increased renin secretion
b. immediate tubule necrosis and obstruction
c. increased ADH and decreased aldosterone secretion
d. SNS stimulation and vasodilation of afferent and efferent arterioles Right
Ans - a. decreased GFR and increased renin secretion
Cystitis is more common in females due to:
a. females have a higher incidence of congenital anomalies
b. the mucosa in the urinary tract is continuos
c. the pH of urine is more acidic in females
d. the urethra is short, wide and adjacent to areas with resident flora Right
Ans - d. the urethra is short, wide and adjacent to areas with resident flora
What is the primary treatment for leukemias?
a. chemotherapy
b. immunotherapy
c. radiation
d. surgery Right Ans - a. chemotherapy
A term used to describe the ballooning out of a wall of a vessel, usually an
artery, caused by a congenital defect or weakness of the wall is a/an:
a. Aneurysm
b. Embolism
c. Hernia
, d. Thrombus Right Ans - a. Aneurysm
Feeling the presence of a mosquito biting your arm is an example of:
a. differentiation
b. growth
c. movement
d. reproduction
e. responsiveness Right Ans - e. responsiveness
A hematology laboratory test to determine the relative number and
percentage of each type of leukocytes is a(an)
a. CBC
b. hematocrit
c. hemoglobin determiniation
d. WBC diff Right Ans - d. WBC diff
Another term for menisci is:
a. articular discs
b. articular fat pads
c. articular spaces
d. capsular discs Right Ans - a. articular discs
This is defined as a group of cells that work together to perform a particular
function
a. compounds
b. molecules
c. organ
d. organism
e. tissue Right Ans - e. tissue
Distinguishing clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus include:
a. Acute onset, nonprogressive course
b. inflammation in multiple organs
c. lack of specific diagnostic blood test