NR507 FINAL STUDY GUIDE QUIZ
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Norepinephrine - Answer-Which hormone prompts increased anxiety, vigilance, and
arousal during stress response?
Neutrophils - Answer-Which blood cells are the chief phagocytes involved in the early
inflammation process?
Lungs - Answer-Where are alveolar macrophages found?
Stiffening of the chest wall - Answer-Which normal physiologic change occurs in the
aging pulmonary system?
Lack of symptoms - Answer-An infant diagnosed with small patent ductus arteriosus
(PDA) would likely exhibit which symptom?
IX - Answer-Hemophilia B is caused by a deficiency of which clotting factor?
Anaphylaxis - Answer-A hypersensitivity reaction that produces an allergic response is
called:
Pain is generally associated with late-stage cancer - Answer-Which statement is true
regarding pain and cancer?
Anencephaly - Answer-What is the anomaly in which the soft bony component of the
skull and much of the brain is missing?
Gas exchange shifts from the placenta to the lung - Answer-At birth, which statement is
true?
Fatigue - Answer-What is the most commonly reported symptom in cancer treatment?
Increase neurotransmitter levels within the synapse - Answer-The common property
among the three types of medications used to treat depression is that they"
Heat Exhaustion - Answer-Prolonged high environmental temperatures that produce
dehydration, decreased plasma volumes, hypotension, decreased cardiac output, and
tachycardia cause which disorder of temperature regulation?
Parasympathetic - Answer-Congenital Aganglionic megacolon (Hirchsprung disease)
involves inadequate motility of the colon caused by neural malformation of which
nervous system?
, Pathologic - Answer-What type of fracture occurs at a site of preexisting bone
abnormality and is a result of a force that would not normally cause a fracture?
Polycystic ovary syndrome - Answer-What is the leading cause of infertility in women?
Temporal lobe - Answer-Alterations in which part of the brain are linked to
hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders associated with schizophrenia?
Enhancement of the motility of sperm - Answer-What is the function of the mucus
secreted by Bartholin glands?
Renal Calculi - Answer-People with gout are at high risk for which co-morbid condition?
Sprain - Answer-The tear in a ligament is referred to as a"
Modifiable - Answer-Regarding type 2 Diabetes, obesity is considered to be what type
of risk>
Fourfold - Answer-Adoption studies have shown that the offspring of an alcoholic parent
when raised by nonalcoholic parents have what amount of an increased risk of
developing alcoholism?
Overproduction of uric acid - Answer-What causes the crystallization within the synovial
fluid of the joint affected by gouty arthritis?
Is preceded by a viral illness - Answer-It is true that Guillian-Barre syndrome (GBS)
Rickets - Answer-The failure of bones to ossify, resulting in soft bones and skeletal
deformity, characterizes which disorder?
Decreased consumption of foods high in fat - Answer-Which dietary lifestyle choice has
been associated with a decreased risk for developing colon canceR?
Night Terrors - Answer-The sudden apparent arousal in which a child expresses intense
fear or another strong emotion while still in a sleep state characterizes which sleep
disorder?
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) - Answer-Which virus is a precursor for developing
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer?
Collagen Fibers - Answer-What anchors articular cartilage to the underlying bone?
Parietal - Answer-Which gastric cells secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor?
Vitamin B6 - Answer-Which water-soluable vitamin is absorbed by passive diffusion?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Norepinephrine - Answer-Which hormone prompts increased anxiety, vigilance, and
arousal during stress response?
Neutrophils - Answer-Which blood cells are the chief phagocytes involved in the early
inflammation process?
Lungs - Answer-Where are alveolar macrophages found?
Stiffening of the chest wall - Answer-Which normal physiologic change occurs in the
aging pulmonary system?
Lack of symptoms - Answer-An infant diagnosed with small patent ductus arteriosus
(PDA) would likely exhibit which symptom?
IX - Answer-Hemophilia B is caused by a deficiency of which clotting factor?
Anaphylaxis - Answer-A hypersensitivity reaction that produces an allergic response is
called:
Pain is generally associated with late-stage cancer - Answer-Which statement is true
regarding pain and cancer?
Anencephaly - Answer-What is the anomaly in which the soft bony component of the
skull and much of the brain is missing?
Gas exchange shifts from the placenta to the lung - Answer-At birth, which statement is
true?
Fatigue - Answer-What is the most commonly reported symptom in cancer treatment?
Increase neurotransmitter levels within the synapse - Answer-The common property
among the three types of medications used to treat depression is that they"
Heat Exhaustion - Answer-Prolonged high environmental temperatures that produce
dehydration, decreased plasma volumes, hypotension, decreased cardiac output, and
tachycardia cause which disorder of temperature regulation?
Parasympathetic - Answer-Congenital Aganglionic megacolon (Hirchsprung disease)
involves inadequate motility of the colon caused by neural malformation of which
nervous system?
, Pathologic - Answer-What type of fracture occurs at a site of preexisting bone
abnormality and is a result of a force that would not normally cause a fracture?
Polycystic ovary syndrome - Answer-What is the leading cause of infertility in women?
Temporal lobe - Answer-Alterations in which part of the brain are linked to
hallucinations, delusions, and thought disorders associated with schizophrenia?
Enhancement of the motility of sperm - Answer-What is the function of the mucus
secreted by Bartholin glands?
Renal Calculi - Answer-People with gout are at high risk for which co-morbid condition?
Sprain - Answer-The tear in a ligament is referred to as a"
Modifiable - Answer-Regarding type 2 Diabetes, obesity is considered to be what type
of risk>
Fourfold - Answer-Adoption studies have shown that the offspring of an alcoholic parent
when raised by nonalcoholic parents have what amount of an increased risk of
developing alcoholism?
Overproduction of uric acid - Answer-What causes the crystallization within the synovial
fluid of the joint affected by gouty arthritis?
Is preceded by a viral illness - Answer-It is true that Guillian-Barre syndrome (GBS)
Rickets - Answer-The failure of bones to ossify, resulting in soft bones and skeletal
deformity, characterizes which disorder?
Decreased consumption of foods high in fat - Answer-Which dietary lifestyle choice has
been associated with a decreased risk for developing colon canceR?
Night Terrors - Answer-The sudden apparent arousal in which a child expresses intense
fear or another strong emotion while still in a sleep state characterizes which sleep
disorder?
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) - Answer-Which virus is a precursor for developing
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer?
Collagen Fibers - Answer-What anchors articular cartilage to the underlying bone?
Parietal - Answer-Which gastric cells secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor?
Vitamin B6 - Answer-Which water-soluable vitamin is absorbed by passive diffusion?
