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NSG 530 / NSG 530 Exam 1 (Latest )
Actual Qs & Ans to Pass the Exam Advanced
Pathophysiology - Wilkes
Acute inflammation - ANSWER-Neutralizes and destroys microorganisms



Adaptive immunity - ANSWER-Third line of defense

T and B lymphocytes, antibodies



Anaphase - ANSWER-Centromeres split and sister chromatids are pulled apart



Atrophy - ANSWER-Decrease in cell size

"When cast is removed from left calf, it is smaller than the right calf"



B Cells - ANSWER-Attack invaders outside of the cell



Basophil - ANSWER-Secrete chemicals (histamine) when infectious agents are noted to aid immune
response`



CF Likelihood - ANSWER-*Both Parents Must Carry Gene*

25 percent (1 in 4) the child will have CF

50 percent (1 in 2) the child will be a carrier but will not have CF

25 percent (1 in 4) the child will not be a carrier of the gene and will not have CF



CO Poisoning - ANSWER-CO has easier time binding to Hgb thus decreasing O2 binding causing
sleepiness, headache, nausea, vomiting, weakness



Cystic fibrosis - ANSWER-Single gene disorder (CFTR gene mutation)

Autosomal recessive

NSG 530 / NSG 530 Exam 1 (Latest )
Actual Qs & Ans to Pass the Exam Advanced
Pathophysiology - Wilkes

, NSG 530 / NSG 530 Exam 1 (Latest )
Actual Qs & Ans to Pass the Exam Advanced
Pathophysiology - Wilkes
Most common in white children

Defective transport of chloride ions cause salt imbalance- thickened secretions, digestive issues,
malnutrition. Males and females

Must inherit two copies of gene (1 from each parent)



Dehydration - ANSWER-Reduction in bodily fluids

Symptoms- headache, thirst, fatigue, dry mucous membranes, lightheadedness

Elderly and infants more susceptible to low total body water



Down syndrome - ANSWER-Chromosomal disorder, trisomy 21

Affects both sexes

Intellectual disability, poor muscle tone, low nasal bridge, low set ears, protruding tongue, epicanthal
fold



Dysplasia - ANSWER-Deranged cellular growth, is not considered a true cellular adaption but rather
atypical hyperplasia

"Cells of the cervix can be classified on PAP as high grade or low grade depending on how abnormal the
cells have become in size and shape"



Edema - ANSWER-Contributes to intracellular dehydration as fluid collects in extracellular areas due to
osmosis



Eosinophil - ANSWER-WBC

Defend against parasites

Degrade vasoactive substances released by mast cells




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