NUR2063: Essentials of
Pathophysiology EXAM 2
What are the functions of the kidneys? - ✔✔ correct answer Regulation of blood pressure; regulating
blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - ✔✔ correct answer dribbling;
difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? - ✔✔ correct answer ADH-
Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - ✔✔ correct answer peripheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - ✔✔ correct answer Exophthalmos (bulging
eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - ✔✔ correct answer glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? - ✔✔ correct answer
adipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer myxedema, fatigue, cold
sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer Goiter, fatigue, weight
loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer fatigue, body aches,
bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer numbness, tetany,
parathesis, muscle spasms
, NUR2063: Essentials of
Pathophysiology EXAM 2
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - ✔✔ correct answer fruity breath, drowsiness,
nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - ✔✔ correct answer negative feedback
loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - ✔✔ correct answer Growth Hormone,
prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - ✔✔ correct answer a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH
which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - ✔✔ correct answer polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst,
and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - ✔✔ correct answer Excessive secretion of cortisol causes
redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops stretch marks - •
ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe psychiatric disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - ✔✔ correct answer Weakness. -
Fatigue. -
Cold intolerance. -
Pathophysiology EXAM 2
What are the functions of the kidneys? - ✔✔ correct answer Regulation of blood pressure; regulating
blood osmolarity; removal of toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D
What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - ✔✔ correct answer dribbling;
difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream
What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? - ✔✔ correct answer ADH-
Anti Diuretic Hormone
What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - ✔✔ correct answer peripheral tissue insulin resistance
What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - ✔✔ correct answer Exophthalmos (bulging
eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism
What processes occur during fasting? - ✔✔ correct answer glucogenesis; glycogenesis
What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? - ✔✔ correct answer
adipose/ fat
What are the clinical manifestations of hypothyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer myxedema, fatigue, cold
sensitivity, constipation, weight gain
What are the clinical manifestations of hyperthyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer Goiter, fatigue, weight
loss, infertility, memory loss, hair loss, muscle pain
What are the clinical manifestation of hyper para thyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer fatigue, body aches,
bone pain, depression, headaches, memory loss
What are the clinical manifestations of hypo para thyroidism? - ✔✔ correct answer numbness, tetany,
parathesis, muscle spasms
, NUR2063: Essentials of
Pathophysiology EXAM 2
What are the clinical manifestations of ketoacidosis? - ✔✔ correct answer fruity breath, drowsiness,
nausea, thirst, confusion, lethargy, vomiting
What mechanisms control hormone release and regulation? - ✔✔ correct answer negative feedback
loop
What hormones are released by the anterior pituitary gland? - ✔✔ correct answer Growth Hormone,
prolactin, follicle stimulating hormone, thyroid stimulating hormone, LH, ACTH and endorphins
What is diabetes insipidus? - ✔✔ correct answer a disorder caused by inadequate amounts of ADH
which causes excessive water loss
clinical manifestations of diabetes insipidus - ✔✔ correct answer polyuria, nocturia, continuous thirst,
and polydipsia
clinical manifestations of Cushings syndrome? - ✔✔ correct answer Excessive secretion of cortisol causes
redistribution of fat, "moon face", "buffalo" hump on the back and pendulous abdomen. -
Facial skin is flushed (high blood pressure), skin covering abdomen develops stretch marks - •
ndividual bruises easily and wound healing is poor -
Approximately 1/2 develop mental status changes from irritability to severe psychiatric disturbance -
Females may experience changes due to increased androgen levels
clinical manifestations of secondary hypothyroidism - ✔✔ correct answer Weakness. -
Fatigue. -
Cold intolerance. -
