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Test Bank for Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach 5th Edition by Lachel Story & Jacqueline M. Vaughn – Updated 2025/2026 Comprehensive Nursing and Health Science Exam Resource

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The Test Bank for Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach, 5th Edition by Lachel Story and Jacqueline M. Vaughn (2025/2026 Update) provides a full set of chapter-based exam questions with accurate answers and rationales to support advanced understanding of disease mechanisms and clinical applications. This updated resource covers cellular injury, inflammation, immunity, genetics, and system-specific disorders, helping students connect pathophysiologic concepts with patient assessment and care. Ideal for RN, BSN, MSN, and NP students preparing for ATI, HESI, or NCLEX exams, this test bank strengthens critical thinking, diagnostic reasoning, and clinical decision-making skills.

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,D) neoplastic

18. The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure?
A) Cytoplasm
B) Organelles
C) Cell membranes
D) Nucleus


19. Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found in
sausage-shaped structures called .
A) endoplasmic reticulum
B) ribosomes
C) mitochondria
D) Golgi apparatus


20. Mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, and centrioles
are all examples of .
A) cell membranes
B) organelles
C) enzymes
D) None of the above


21. Choose the answer below that best completes the sentence: DNA is composed of
base chemicals called .
A) 4; adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine
B) 3; nucleotide, deoxyribose, base
C) 2: chromosomes, proteins
D) None of the above.


22. Which of the terms below does not describe a method by which cells adapt to
changing conditions?
A) Hypertrophy
B) Hyperplasia
C) Increased enzyme synthesis
D) Necrosis


23. Dysplasia of epithelial cells sometimes results from which of the following?
A) Excessive sodium intake
B) Chronic irritation or inflammation

, C) Increased enzyme synthesis
D) Apoptosis


24. The function of lysosomes is to:
A) break down particles or worn-out cellular components.
B) convert food materials into energy.
C) produce digestive enzymes and antibody proteins.
D) aid in cell division.


25. A gene is one that produces an effect only in the homozygous state.
A) dominant
B) recessive
C) sex-linked
D) hemizygous


26. A gene expresses itself in either the heterozygous or the homozygous
state.
A) dominant
B) recessive
C) sex-linked
D) hemizygous


27. Genes carried on sex chromosomes are called genes.
A) dominant
B) recessive
C) sex-linked
D) hemizygous


28. A common abnormality in females, syndrome results from an absence
of one X chromosome.
A) triple X
B) Turner’s
C) Klinefelter’s
D) Down


29. syndrome occurs in males when there is an extra X chromosome.
A) Triple X
B) Turner’s

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