PATH 370 Exam Questions And Correct
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After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take cholesterol-
lowering medication. This is an example of - Answers - ✔✔tertiary prevention
Which is NOT usually secreted in response to stress?
a. Norepinephrine
b. Cortisol
c. Epinephrine
d. Insulin - Answers - ✔✔d. Insulin
The sympathetic nervous system mediated by - Answers - ✔✔norepinephrine
Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular: a. Atrophy
b. Death
c. Proliferation
d. Mutation - Answers - ✔✔b. Death
Cancer grading is based on - Answers - ✔✔cell differentiation
After bronchoscopy and histologic examination of a suspected tumor, your patient is
diagnosed with primary bronchial carcinoma. Thus, the tumor is - Answers -
✔✔malignant
Allogenic bone marrow transplant - Answers - ✔✔stem cells from close match
Autoglogous bone marrow transplant - Answers - ✔✔stem cells from patient
Transfusion reactions involve: - Answers - ✔✔RBC destruction caused by recipient
antibodies
RBC's have no: - Answers - ✔✔cytoplasmic organelles
Iron deficiency has low - Answers - ✔✔MCHC, MCH, and MCV
Carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream as - Answers - ✔✔bicarbonate ion
Bilirubin can detect - Answers - ✔✔excessive red blood cell lysis
Kidneys produce - Answers - ✔✔erythropoietin
Aplastic anemia leads to - Answers - ✔✔pancytopenia
, Pernicious anemia is caused by - Answers - ✔✔lack of intrinsic factor leading to
vitamin B12 deficiency
aspirin can prolong - Answers - ✔✔bleeding time
chemotherapy can cause - Answers - ✔✔thrombocytopenia
dysfunction of the liver can lead to - Answers - ✔✔clotting factor deficiency
peripheral edema is a result of - Answers - ✔✔venous thrombosis
Viral pneumonia is characterized by - Answers - ✔✔a dry cough
productive cough and parenchymal infiltrates on x-ray are signs/symptoms of - Answers
- ✔✔bacterial pneumonia
ghon tubercle is an x-ray finding in - Answers - ✔✔Tb
IgE is associated with - Answers - ✔✔inhaled allergens in asthma
inflammatoin, mucosal edema, and bronchoconstriction are associated with - Answers -
✔✔allergic form of asthma
lack of alpha anti-trypsin can lead to - Answers - ✔✔alveolar destruction
hypersecretion of mucus in chronic bronchitis is a result of - Answers - ✔✔recurrent
infection
all obstructive pulmonary disorders are characterized by - Answers - ✔✔resistance to
airflow
COPD leads to barrel chest due to - Answers - ✔✔air trapping
emphysema leads to the destruction of alveolar walls due to - Answers - ✔✔the
release of proteolytic enzymes from immune cells
chronic bronchitis leads to - Answers - ✔✔cor pulmonale due to increased pulmonary
vascular resistance
Characteristics of asthma include - Answers - ✔✔chronic inflammatory disorder, airway
responsiveness, genetic susceptibility, and airway remodeling
a life-threatening compication of asthma is - Answers - ✔✔status asthmaticus
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After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take cholesterol-
lowering medication. This is an example of - Answers - ✔✔tertiary prevention
Which is NOT usually secreted in response to stress?
a. Norepinephrine
b. Cortisol
c. Epinephrine
d. Insulin - Answers - ✔✔d. Insulin
The sympathetic nervous system mediated by - Answers - ✔✔norepinephrine
Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular: a. Atrophy
b. Death
c. Proliferation
d. Mutation - Answers - ✔✔b. Death
Cancer grading is based on - Answers - ✔✔cell differentiation
After bronchoscopy and histologic examination of a suspected tumor, your patient is
diagnosed with primary bronchial carcinoma. Thus, the tumor is - Answers -
✔✔malignant
Allogenic bone marrow transplant - Answers - ✔✔stem cells from close match
Autoglogous bone marrow transplant - Answers - ✔✔stem cells from patient
Transfusion reactions involve: - Answers - ✔✔RBC destruction caused by recipient
antibodies
RBC's have no: - Answers - ✔✔cytoplasmic organelles
Iron deficiency has low - Answers - ✔✔MCHC, MCH, and MCV
Carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream as - Answers - ✔✔bicarbonate ion
Bilirubin can detect - Answers - ✔✔excessive red blood cell lysis
Kidneys produce - Answers - ✔✔erythropoietin
Aplastic anemia leads to - Answers - ✔✔pancytopenia
, Pernicious anemia is caused by - Answers - ✔✔lack of intrinsic factor leading to
vitamin B12 deficiency
aspirin can prolong - Answers - ✔✔bleeding time
chemotherapy can cause - Answers - ✔✔thrombocytopenia
dysfunction of the liver can lead to - Answers - ✔✔clotting factor deficiency
peripheral edema is a result of - Answers - ✔✔venous thrombosis
Viral pneumonia is characterized by - Answers - ✔✔a dry cough
productive cough and parenchymal infiltrates on x-ray are signs/symptoms of - Answers
- ✔✔bacterial pneumonia
ghon tubercle is an x-ray finding in - Answers - ✔✔Tb
IgE is associated with - Answers - ✔✔inhaled allergens in asthma
inflammatoin, mucosal edema, and bronchoconstriction are associated with - Answers -
✔✔allergic form of asthma
lack of alpha anti-trypsin can lead to - Answers - ✔✔alveolar destruction
hypersecretion of mucus in chronic bronchitis is a result of - Answers - ✔✔recurrent
infection
all obstructive pulmonary disorders are characterized by - Answers - ✔✔resistance to
airflow
COPD leads to barrel chest due to - Answers - ✔✔air trapping
emphysema leads to the destruction of alveolar walls due to - Answers - ✔✔the
release of proteolytic enzymes from immune cells
chronic bronchitis leads to - Answers - ✔✔cor pulmonale due to increased pulmonary
vascular resistance
Characteristics of asthma include - Answers - ✔✔chronic inflammatory disorder, airway
responsiveness, genetic susceptibility, and airway remodeling
a life-threatening compication of asthma is - Answers - ✔✔status asthmaticus
