Nurs 5315 UTA Exam 1 2024/2025 Exam
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Atrophy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Cells decrease in size
P. Still functional
Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood
Pathological: disuse
Hypertrophy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Increase in cell size
P. Increased workload
Physiologic: weightlifting
Pathologic: cardiomegaly from HTN
Hyperplasia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Increase in cell number
P. Increased cellular division
Physiologic: liver regeneration
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, Pathologic: endometrial- usually r/t hormones
Dysplasia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Cells change in size, shape, organization
P. AKA atypical hyperplasia, a disorderly proliferation
Physiologic: N/A
Pathologic: squamous dysplasia of cervix from HPV
Metaplasia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. one cell type replaced with another
P. reprogramming of stem cells, reversible
Physiologic: N/A
Pathologic: stratified squamous cells in bronchial lining r/t cigarette smoke
Hypoxia injury - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. inadequate oxygenation of tissues
P. decrease in mitochondrial function, decreased production of ATP
increases anaerobic metabolism. eventual cell death.
C.M. hypoxia, cyanosis, cognitive impairment, lethargy
Free radical and ROS - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. normal byproduct of ATP
production, will overwhelm the mitochondria- exhaust intracellular
antioxidants
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Questions Marking Scheme New Update
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Atrophy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Cells decrease in size
P. Still functional
Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood
Pathological: disuse
Hypertrophy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Increase in cell size
P. Increased workload
Physiologic: weightlifting
Pathologic: cardiomegaly from HTN
Hyperplasia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Increase in cell number
P. Increased cellular division
Physiologic: liver regeneration
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, Pathologic: endometrial- usually r/t hormones
Dysplasia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. Cells change in size, shape, organization
P. AKA atypical hyperplasia, a disorderly proliferation
Physiologic: N/A
Pathologic: squamous dysplasia of cervix from HPV
Metaplasia - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. one cell type replaced with another
P. reprogramming of stem cells, reversible
Physiologic: N/A
Pathologic: stratified squamous cells in bronchial lining r/t cigarette smoke
Hypoxia injury - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. inadequate oxygenation of tissues
P. decrease in mitochondrial function, decreased production of ATP
increases anaerobic metabolism. eventual cell death.
C.M. hypoxia, cyanosis, cognitive impairment, lethargy
Free radical and ROS - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔E. normal byproduct of ATP
production, will overwhelm the mitochondria- exhaust intracellular
antioxidants
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED