NURS 6501 WEEK 1-6 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW 2025
Which of the following can remove proteins attached to the
cell's bilayer by dissolving the layer itself? - CORRECT ANSWER -
>Integral membrane proteins
The phase of the cell cycle during which the centromeres split
and the sister chromatids are pulled apart is referred to as
_____. - CORRECT ANSWER - >Anaphase
During which proess are bacteria engulfed for ingestion? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Phagocytosis
Which description accurately describes electrolytes? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Electrically charged molecules
A runner has depleted all the oxygen available for muscle
energy. Which of the following will facilitate his continued
muscle performance? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Anaerobic
glycolysis
A faculty member asks a student to identify the appropriate
term for the movement of a solute from an area of greater to
lesser concentration. Which answer indicates the nursing
,student understood the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER -
>Diffusion
A nurse is discussing the movement of fluid across the arterial
end of capillary membranes into the interstitial fluid
surrounding the capillary. Which process of fluid movement is
the nurse describing? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Hydrostatic
pressure
What is the role of cytokines in cell reproduction? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Provide growth factor for tissue growth and
development
A nurse is teaching the staff about the phases of cellular
catabolism. Which phases should the nurse include? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Digestion, glycolysis, oxidation, and the citric acid
cycle
An athlete runs a marathon, after which his muscles feel
fatigued and unable to contract. The athlete asks the nurse why
this happened. The nurse's response is based on the knowledge
that the problem is a result of a deficiency of _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - >ATP
A patient has a body fluid of 300 mOsm/kg. This lab result is
measuring _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - >Osmolality
, A eukaryotic cell is undergoing DNA replication. In which region
of the cell would most of the genetic information be contained?
- CORRECT ANSWER - >Nucleolus
Some cancer drugs work during the cell cycle phase where
nuclear and cytoplasmic divisions occur. What is this cell cycle
phase called? - CORRECT ANSWER - >M phase
Which of the following can bind to plasma membrane
receptors? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Ligands
Which form of cell communication is used to relate to other
cells in direct physical contact? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Cell
Junction
Pancreatic beta cells secrete insulin, which inhibits secretion of
glucagon from neighboring alpha cells. This action is an
example of which of the following signaling types? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Paracrine
Which phase of catabolism produces the most ATP? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Citric acid cycle
How are potassium and sodium transported across plasma
membranes? - CORRECT ANSWER - >By adenosine triphosphate
enzyme (ATPase)
In cellular metabolism, each enzyme has a high affinity for a
_____. - CORRECT ANSWER - >Substrate
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW 2025
Which of the following can remove proteins attached to the
cell's bilayer by dissolving the layer itself? - CORRECT ANSWER -
>Integral membrane proteins
The phase of the cell cycle during which the centromeres split
and the sister chromatids are pulled apart is referred to as
_____. - CORRECT ANSWER - >Anaphase
During which proess are bacteria engulfed for ingestion? -
CORRECT ANSWER - >Phagocytosis
Which description accurately describes electrolytes? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Electrically charged molecules
A runner has depleted all the oxygen available for muscle
energy. Which of the following will facilitate his continued
muscle performance? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Anaerobic
glycolysis
A faculty member asks a student to identify the appropriate
term for the movement of a solute from an area of greater to
lesser concentration. Which answer indicates the nursing
,student understood the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER -
>Diffusion
A nurse is discussing the movement of fluid across the arterial
end of capillary membranes into the interstitial fluid
surrounding the capillary. Which process of fluid movement is
the nurse describing? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Hydrostatic
pressure
What is the role of cytokines in cell reproduction? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Provide growth factor for tissue growth and
development
A nurse is teaching the staff about the phases of cellular
catabolism. Which phases should the nurse include? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Digestion, glycolysis, oxidation, and the citric acid
cycle
An athlete runs a marathon, after which his muscles feel
fatigued and unable to contract. The athlete asks the nurse why
this happened. The nurse's response is based on the knowledge
that the problem is a result of a deficiency of _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - >ATP
A patient has a body fluid of 300 mOsm/kg. This lab result is
measuring _____. - CORRECT ANSWER - >Osmolality
, A eukaryotic cell is undergoing DNA replication. In which region
of the cell would most of the genetic information be contained?
- CORRECT ANSWER - >Nucleolus
Some cancer drugs work during the cell cycle phase where
nuclear and cytoplasmic divisions occur. What is this cell cycle
phase called? - CORRECT ANSWER - >M phase
Which of the following can bind to plasma membrane
receptors? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Ligands
Which form of cell communication is used to relate to other
cells in direct physical contact? - CORRECT ANSWER - >Cell
Junction
Pancreatic beta cells secrete insulin, which inhibits secretion of
glucagon from neighboring alpha cells. This action is an
example of which of the following signaling types? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Paracrine
Which phase of catabolism produces the most ATP? - CORRECT
ANSWER - >Citric acid cycle
How are potassium and sodium transported across plasma
membranes? - CORRECT ANSWER - >By adenosine triphosphate
enzyme (ATPase)
In cellular metabolism, each enzyme has a high affinity for a
_____. - CORRECT ANSWER - >Substrate
