Test Bank For Pathophysiology 7th Edition (2025)
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Include anemia, nausea, bleeding, and infections due
Chemotherapy side
to bone marrow suppression and deficient production
effects
of RBCs, platelets, and WBCs.
Less likely to be aggressive. Anaplasia, lack of
Differentiated cancer cells differentiation, correlates with more aggressive
malignant tumors.
Common in a community, with little change from year
Endemic disease
to year.
Ability of a pathogen to invade and multiply within a
Infectivity
host.
Most common disease Exchange of body fluids (droplet) from kissing or
transmission method sexual intercourse.
Effective immune function Most likely in a 30-year-old individual.
Bacterial characteristic Contains cell wall endotoxin.
Fungal infections term Mycoses, caused by fungi.
Chance mutations of microbes in response to a
Drug resistance cause
change in the host's environment.
Maintains natural killer cell function, lymphocyte
Dietary zinc importance
activity, neutrophil function, and complement activity.
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Includes immediate immunity from preformed
Immunization
antibodies, herd immunity, and risk of epidemic
characteristics
without immunization.
Increased infection risk Use of corticosteroids, diabetes mellitus, spleen
factors removal, and stress.
Antigen-presenting cells Display foreign antigen on their cell surfaces bound
function to MHC for T cell recognition.
Complement cascade Classical pathway triggered by activation of C3.
activation
Initiates the alternative pathway; triggered by IgG or
Activation of C3
IgM antigen-antibody complexes.
Proteins increased in the bloodstream during acute
Acute phase proteins inflammation; examples include C-reactive protein
(CRP) and serum amyloid A.
Functions similarly to perforin in the complement
Membrane attack complex
system.
Most indicative of an acute bacterial infection;
Increased (band)
severity of infection is indicated by the number of
neutrophils
neutrophil bands.
Interleukin-1, interleukin-6, and tumor necrosis factor-
Inflammatory cytokines
α secreted by macrophages to promote inflammation.
Filters the blood; macrophages in the spleen filter out
Spleen
foreign substances.
Determines immunity to a specific organism by
Antibody titer
measuring specific serum antibody concentration.
Leukocytosis with a 'shift Refers to increased immature neutrophils during acute
to the left' inflammation.
Eosinophils Primary function is to kill parasitic helminths (worms).
Functions include synthesizing antibodies; mature into
B cells
plasma cells.
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