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,Chapter 1: Cell Adaptation, Injury and Death
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Ischemia and other toxic injuries increase the accumulation of intracellular calcium as a
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1. result of: hu




A) release of stored calcium from the mitochondria.
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The patient is found to have liver disease, resulting in the removal of a lobe of his
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2. liver. Adaptation to the reduced size of the liver leads to
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cells.
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A person eating peanuts starts choking and collapses. His airway obstruction is
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partially cleared, but he remains hypoxic until he reaches the hospital. The
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3. prolonged cell hypoxia caused a cerebral infarction and resulting
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Bacteria and viruses cause cell damage by
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4. intracellular damage caused by other injurious agents.
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A) disrupting the sodium/potassium ATPase pump hu hu hu hu



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The patient has a prolonged interruption in arterial blood flow to his left kidney, causing
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5. hypoxic cell injury and the release of free radicals. Free radicals damage cells by:
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A) destroying phospholipids in the cell membrane. hu hu hu hu hu



B) altering the immune response of the cell.
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D) inactivation of enzymes and mitochondria. hu hu hu hu



6. Injured cells have impaired flow of substances through the cell membrane as a result of:
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A) increased fat load. hu hu

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C) altered glucose utilization.
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D) increased surface receptors. hu hu



7. Reversible adaptive intracellular responses are initiated by:
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A) stimulus overload. hu



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D) mitochondrial DNA. hu



8. Injured cells become very swollen as a result of:
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A) increased cell protein synthesis. hu hu hu



B) altered cell volume regulation.
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C) passive entry of potassium into the cell.
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D) bleb formation in the plasma membrane.
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A diabetic patient has impaired sensation, circulation, and oxygenation of his feet. He
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steps on a piece of glass, the wound does not heal, and the area tissue becomes
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9. necrotic. The necrotic cell death is characterized by:
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A) rapid apoptosis. hu



B) cellular rupture. hu




C) shrinkage and collapse. hu hu



D) chronic inflammation. hu



A 99-year-old woman has experienced the decline of cell function associated with age.
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10. A group of theories of cellular aging focus on programmed:
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A) changes with genetic influences. hu hu hu



B) elimination of cell receptor sites. hu hu hu hu



C) insufficient telomerase enzyme. hu hu



D) DNA mutation or faulty repair.
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An 89-year-old female patient has experienced significant decreases in her mobility and
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stamina during a 3-week hospital stay for the treatment of a femoral head fracture.
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Which of the following phenomena most likely accounts for the patients decrease in
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11. muscle function hu


that underlies her reduced mobility?
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A) Impaired muscle cell metabolism resulting from metaplasia
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B) Dysplasia as a consequence of inflammation during bone remodeling
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C) Disuse atrophy of muscle cells during a prolonged period of immobility
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D) Ischemic atrophy resulting from vascular changes while on bedrest
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, A 20-year-old college student has presented to her campus medical clinic for a scheduled
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Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. The clinician who will interpret the smear will examine cell
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12. samples for evidence of: hu hu hu



A) changes in cell shape, size, and organization.
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B) the presence of unexpected cell types.
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C) ischemic changes in cell samples. hu hu hu hu




D) abnormally high numbers of cells in a specified field. hu hu hu hu hu hu hu hu



Which of the following pathophysiologic processes is most likely to result in metastatic
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13. calcification?
A) Benign prostatic hyperplasia hu hu



B) Liver cirrhosis hu



C) Impaired glycogen metabolism hu hu



D) Hyperparathyroidism
Despite the low levels of radiation used in contemporary radiologic imaging, a radiology
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technician is aware of the need to minimize her exposure to ionizing radiation. What is the
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14. primary rationale for the technicians precautions?
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A) Radiation stimulates pathologic cell hypertrophy and hyperplasia.
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B) Radiation results in the accumulation of endogenous waste products in the cytoplasm.
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C) Radiation interferes with DNA synthesis and mitosis.
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D) Radiation decreases the action potential of rapidly dividing cells.
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The parents of a 4-year-old girl have sought care because their daughter has admitted to
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chewing and swallowing imported toy figurines that have been determined to be made of
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15. lead. Which of the following blood tests should the care team prioritize?
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A) White blood cell levels with differential
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B) Red blood cell levels and morphology
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C) Urea and creatinine levels
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D) Liver function panel hu hu



A 70-year-old male patient has been admitted to a hospital for the treatment of a recent
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hemorrhagic stroke that has left him with numerous motor and sensory deficits. These
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16. deficits
are most likely the result of which of the following mechanisms of cell injury?
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A) Free radical injury hu hu



B) Hypoxia and ATP depletion hu hu hu



C) Interference with DNA synthesis hu hu hu



D) Impaired calcium homeostasis hu hu

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