TEST BANK
Radiographic Pathology for Technologists
8th Edition by Kowalczyk
All Chapters 1 - 12 / Full Complete
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to Pathology
2. The Skeletal System
3. The Respiratory System
4. The Cardiovascular System
5. The Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System
6. The Hepatobiliary System
7. The Urinary System
8. The Central Nervous System
9. The Hemopoietic System
10. The Reproductive System
11. The Endocrine System
12. Traumatic Disease
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The sequence of events producing cellular changes following injury best defines:
a. manifestations.
b. pathogenesis.
c. sign.
d. symptom.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2
2. An abnormal disturbance of the function and structure of the human body following injury
refers to:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. manifestations.
d. pathogenesis.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 2
3. The t study t of t the t cause t of t disease t is t termed:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. pathogenesis.
d. prognosis.
ANSWER: t t B REF: t t p. t 2
4. Common t agents t that t cause t disease t include:
1. bacteria.
2. chemicals.
3. heat.
a. 1 t and t 2 t only
b. 1 t and t 3 t only
c. 2 t and t 3 t only
d. 1, t 2, t and t 3
ANSWER: t t D REF: t t p. t 2
5. A t syndrome t is t best t defined t as:
a. a t genetic t abnormality t of t a t single t protein.
b. an t adverse t response t to t medical t treatment.
c. the t patient’s t perception t of t the t disease.
d. signs t and t symptoms t that t characterize t a t specific t abnormal t disturbance.
ANSWER: t t D REF: t t p. t 2
6. An t adverse t response t to t medical t treatment t itself t is t termed:
a. autoimmune.
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b. iatrogenic.
c. idiopathic.
d. nosocomial.
ANSWER: t t B REF: t t p. t 3
7. Prognosis t refers t to:
a. diseases t usually t having t a t quick t onset.
b. the t name t of t the t particular t disease.
c. the t predicted t course t and t outcome t of t the t disease.
d. the t structure t of t cells t or t tissue.
ANSWER: t t C REF: t t p. t 3
8. Diseases t that t generally t require t a t decrease t in t the t exposure t technique t are t considered:
a. destructive.
b. lytic.
c. subtractive.
d. all t of t the t above.
ANSWER: t t D REF: t t p. t 3
9. The t investigation t of t disease t occurring t in t large t groups t best t defines:
a. epidemiology.
b. incidence.
c. prevalence.
d. all t of t the t above.
ANSWER: t t A REF: t t p. t 3
10. Data t regarding t the t number t of t deaths t caused t by t a t particular t disease t averaged t over t a t
population t are t collected t and t reported t by t the:
a. American t College t of t Radiology.
b. Centers t for t Disease t Control.
c. Food t and t Drug t Administration.
d. National t Center t for t Health t Statistics.
ANSWER: t t D REF: t t p. t 2
11. Which t of t the t following t are t leading t causes t of t death t in t the t United t States t for t adults
t aged t 45 t years t and t greater?
1. Heart t disease
2. Malignant t neoplasm
3. Polycystic t kidney t disease
a. 1 t and t 2 t only
b. 1 t and t 3 t only
c. 2 t and t 3 t only
d. 1, t 2, t and t 3
ANSWER: t t A REF: t t p. t 4
12. In t 2010, t health t spending t accounted t for t approximately % t of t the t U.S. t gross t
domestic t product.