Test Bank For Porth Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Edition By Ruth Hannon 9781451192896 Chapter 1-61 Complete Guide .

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Chapter6901:69Concepts69of69Health69and69Disease
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1. Which69of69the69following69would69be69the69most69likely69cause69of69an69iatrogenic69disease?
a. An69inherited69disorder
b. A69combination69of69specific69etiological69factors
c. An69unwanted69effect69of69a69prescribed69drug
d. Prolonged69exposure69to69toxic69chemicals69in69the69environment

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2. The69manifestations69of69a69disease69are69best69defined69as69the:
a. subjective69feelings69of69discomfort69during69a69chronic69illness.
b. signs69and69symptoms69of69a69disease.
c. factors69that69precipitate69an69acute69episode69of69a69chronic69illness.
d. early69indicators69of69the69prodromal69stage69of69infection.

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3. The69best69definition69of69the69term69prognosis69is69the:
a. precipitating69factors69causing69an69acute69episode.
b. number69of69remissions69to69be69expected69during69the69course69of69a69chronic69illness.
c. predicted69outcome69or69likelihood69of69recovery69from69a69specific69disease.
d. exacerbations69occurring69during69chronic69illness.

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4. Which69of69the69following69is69considered69a69systemic69sign69of69disease?
a. Swelling69of69the69knee
b. Fever
c. Pain69in69the69neck
d. Red69rash69on69the69face




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5. Etiology69is69defined69as69the69study69of69the:
a. causes69of69a69disease.
b. course69of69a69disease.
c. expected69complications69of69a69disease.
d. manifestations69of69a69disease.

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6. A69type69of69cellular69adaptation69in69which69there69is69a69decrease69in69cell69size69is69referred
69to69as:
a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.

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7. A69change69in69a69tissue69marked69by69cells69that69vary69in69size69and69shape69and69show69i
ncreased69mitotic69figures69would69be69called:
a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.

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8. A69deficit69of69oxygen69in69the69cells69usually69due69to69respiratory69or69circulatory69problems
69is69called:
a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
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