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Test Bank For Gould\\\'s Pathophysiology for the Health
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1-28 |Complete Guide Newest Version 2023
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,Test Bank For Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 7th Edition VanMeter
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
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VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ki




1. Which of the following would be the most likelycause of an
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iatrogenic disease?
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a. An inherited disorderki ki



b. A combination of specific etiological factors
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c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
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d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment ki ki ki ki ki ki ki




ANS: C ki




2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the
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a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. ki ki ki ki ki ki ki



b. signs and symptoms of a disease. ki ki ki ki ki



c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
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d. earlyindicators ofthe prodromal stage of infection.
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ANS: B ki




3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the
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a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode. ki ki ki ki ki



b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness.
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c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease. ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki



d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness. ki ki ki ki




ANS: C ki




4. Which ofthe following is considered a systemic sign of disease?
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a. Swelling of the knee ki ki ki



b. Fever
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d. Red rash on the face ki ki ki ki




ANS: B ki




5. Etiologyis defined as the studyof the ki ki ki ki ki ki



a. causes of a disease. ki ki ki



b. course of a disease. ki ki ki



c. expected complications of a disease. ki ki ki ki



d. manifestations of a disease. ki ki ki




ANS: A ki




6. A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as
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a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.

ANS: D ki




7. A change in a tissue marked by cells that vary in size and shape and show increased mitotic
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a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
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ANS: C ki




8. A deficit of oxygen in the cells usuallydue to respiratoryor circulatoryproblems is called
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a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
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9. When a group of cells in the bodydies, the change is called
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a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.
ANS: D ki




10. Rigorous weightlifting/bodybuilding regimens mayresult in the skeletal muscle cells
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undergoing
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a. hypertrophy.
b. dysplasia.
c. atrophy.
d. regeneration.
ANS: A ki




11. The term cancer refers to
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a. dysplasia.
b. hyperplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. malignant neoplasm. ki




ANS: D ki




12. To which of the following does the term apoptosis refer?
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a. Increased rate of mitosis bycertain cells ki ki ki ki ki ki



b. Ischemic damage to cells ki ki ki



c. Liquefaction of necrotic tissue ki ki ki



d. Preprogrammed cell self-destruction ki ki




ANS: D ki




13. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
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a. Alteration of DNA does not change cell function. ki ki ki ki ki ki ki



b. Damaged cells maybe able to repair themselves. ki ki ki ki ki ki ki



c. All types of cells die at the same rate.
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d. Mild ischemia causes immediate cell death.
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ANS: B ki




14. Caseation necrosis refers to an area where ki ki ki ki ki ki



a. cell proteins have been denatured.
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, b. cells are liquefied byenzymes. ki ki ki



c. dead cells form a thick cheesysubstance.
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d. bacterial invasion has occurred. ki ki ki




ANS: C ki




15. Routine application of sun block to skin would be an example of
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a. an iatrogenic cause of cancer.
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b. a preventive measure.
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c. a precipitating factor.
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d. a predisposing condition.
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ANS: B ki




16. A circumstance that causes a sudden acute episode of a chronic disease to occur is termed
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a. latent stage. ki



b. predisposing factor. ki



c. incidence.
d. precipitating factor. ki




ANS: D ki




17. The term homeostasis refers to
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a. the causative factors in a particular disease.
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b. maintenance of a stable internal environment. ki ki ki ki ki



c. a condition that triggers an acute episode.
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d. a collection of signs and symptoms.
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ANS: B ki




18. Which term is used to describe a new and secondary or additional problem that arises after the
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original disease has been established?
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a. Symptoms
b. Occurrence
c. Manifestations
d. Complication
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19. Pathophysiologyinvolves the studyof ki ki ki



a. the structure of the human body.
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b. the functions of various organs in the body.
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c. functional or structural changes resulting from disease processes. ki ki ki ki ki ki ki




d. various cell structures and related functions. ki ki ki ki ki




ANS: C ki




20. Which ofthe following is the best definition of epidemiology?
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a. The science of tracking the occurrence and distribution of diseases
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b. The relative number of deaths resulting from a particular disease
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c. Identification of a specific disease through evaluation of signs and symptoms ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki ki



d. The global search for emerging diseases
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ANS: A ki

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