Pathophysiology Exam 1 – UTA UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWER - less O2 in the cell
hypoxemia - CORRECT ANSWER - less O2 in the blood
What genotype is a carrier for Sickle Cell Anemia?
*does not actually have the disease - CORRECT ANSWER - Tt
What genotype will have Sickle Cell Anemia? - CORRECT ANSWER - tt
What disease is an example of Autosomal Recessive Disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER -
sickle cell anemia
What disease is an example of Autosomal Dominant Disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER -
polycystic kidney disease
What genotype would have Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)? - CORRECT ANSWER -
TT, Tt
What genotype would not have an Autosomal Dominant Disorder? - CORRECT
ANSWER - tt
What is the normal range for blood pH? - CORRECT ANSWER - 7.35-7.45
What is hyperglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWER - higher than normal glucose in blood
, What is hypoglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWER - not enough glucose in blood
What is glycogen? - CORRECT ANSWER - stored glucose
genesis = - CORRECT ANSWER - formation
glycogenesis means: - CORRECT ANSWER - formation of glycogen
state of Hyperglycemia triggers the pancreas to secrete: - CORRECT ANSWER - insulin
Hypoglycemia triggers the release of hormones:
*4 - CORRECT ANSWER - epinephrine, cortisol, growth hormone, glucagon
*Hypoglycemia*
Which hormone stimulates the conversion of glycogen to glucose in order to correct
hypoglycemia?
What is the formal name of this process? - CORRECT ANSWER - glucagon
glycogenesis
*hypoglycemia*
What back-up plan is used if glycogenesis is exhausted or there is no glucose present?
- fats & proteins are broken down for energy - CORRECT ANSWER - gluconeogenesis
What is the product of the breakdown of fats & proteins during gluconeogenesis?
- it causes acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER - ketones
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
hypoxia - CORRECT ANSWER - less O2 in the cell
hypoxemia - CORRECT ANSWER - less O2 in the blood
What genotype is a carrier for Sickle Cell Anemia?
*does not actually have the disease - CORRECT ANSWER - Tt
What genotype will have Sickle Cell Anemia? - CORRECT ANSWER - tt
What disease is an example of Autosomal Recessive Disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER -
sickle cell anemia
What disease is an example of Autosomal Dominant Disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER -
polycystic kidney disease
What genotype would have Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)? - CORRECT ANSWER -
TT, Tt
What genotype would not have an Autosomal Dominant Disorder? - CORRECT
ANSWER - tt
What is the normal range for blood pH? - CORRECT ANSWER - 7.35-7.45
What is hyperglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWER - higher than normal glucose in blood
, What is hypoglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWER - not enough glucose in blood
What is glycogen? - CORRECT ANSWER - stored glucose
genesis = - CORRECT ANSWER - formation
glycogenesis means: - CORRECT ANSWER - formation of glycogen
state of Hyperglycemia triggers the pancreas to secrete: - CORRECT ANSWER - insulin
Hypoglycemia triggers the release of hormones:
*4 - CORRECT ANSWER - epinephrine, cortisol, growth hormone, glucagon
*Hypoglycemia*
Which hormone stimulates the conversion of glycogen to glucose in order to correct
hypoglycemia?
What is the formal name of this process? - CORRECT ANSWER - glucagon
glycogenesis
*hypoglycemia*
What back-up plan is used if glycogenesis is exhausted or there is no glucose present?
- fats & proteins are broken down for energy - CORRECT ANSWER - gluconeogenesis
What is the product of the breakdown of fats & proteins during gluconeogenesis?
- it causes acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER - ketones
