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Which elevated lab value may be protective of the development of
atherosclerosis? - CorreCt Answers -High-density lipoproteins HDL's
What is the correct sequence in the hormonal stimulation of the
reproductive systems leading to puberty in the female? - CorreCt Answers -
1. Anterior pituitary
2. FSH
3. LH
The leading cause of infertility is: - CorreCt Answers -polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS).
Type of diet helps relieve symptoms of premenstrual syndrome - CorreCt
Answers -A low-fat, vegetarian
The first sign of puberty in girls is: - CorreCt Answers -Breast development
or thelarche is the first sign of puberty
Premature closure of the epiphysis is due to - CorreCt Answers -precocious
puberty.
The clinical diagnosis of delayed puberty is referred to as - CorreCt
Answers -delayed puberty.
,5 facts about Polycystic ovary syndrome - CorreCt Answers -1. Oligo-
ovulation or anovulation
2. Elevated levels of androgens or clinical signs of hyperandrogenism and
polycystic ovaries
3. Leading cause of infertility in United States
4. Multifactorial-Hyperinsulinism- prevents follicular decline
5. Dysfunction of follicle development
The first sign of puberty in boys is: - CorreCt Answers -enlargement of the
testes.
Which disorder causes a transitory truncal rash that is nonpruritic and pink
with erythematous macules that may fade in the center, making them
appear as a ringworm? - CorreCt Answers -Rheumatic fever
Which form of heart failure may result from pulmonary disease and
elevated pulmonary vascular resistance? - CorreCt Answers -Right Heart
failure
Which substance is manufactured by the liver and primarily contains
cholesterol and protein? - CorreCt Answers -Low-density lipoproteins
(LDLs)
What description is given when all or most of the cervical epithelium shows
cellular features of carcinoma, but underlying tissue is not affected? -
CorreCt Answers -Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)
, What is the effect of oxidized low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) in
atherosclerosis? - CorreCt Answers -LDLs cause smooth muscle
proliferation.
In ankylosing spondylitis, the CD8+ T cells are presented with which of the
following antigens? - CorreCt Answers -Cartilage
Considering the pathophysiologic process of osteoporosis, which hormone
exerts antiapoptotic effects on osteoblasts but proapoptotic effects on
osteoclasts? - CorreCt Answers -Estrogen
Considering the pathophysiologic process of osteoporosis, what are the
effects of extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERKs) and receptor
activator of nuclear factor B ligand (RANKL) on osteoblasts and
osteoclasts? - CorreCt Answers -ERKs and RANKL increase the life span of
osteoclasts and decrease the life span of osteoblasts.
What is the primary pathologic alteration resulting from ankylosing
spondylitis (AS)? - CorreCt Answers -Inflammation of fibrocartilaginous
joints of the vertebrae
What is the underlying pathology experienced by people with irritable
bowel syndrome? - CorreCt Answers -Increased response to stretching and
discomfort resulting in intestinal motility
The nurse is re-enforcing information given to the client who is asking
about screening for prostrate cancer. Which of these will be nurse teach the
client about the PSA test? - CorreCt Answers -An elevated score on a PSA
test does not necessarily indicate the presence of cancer.