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,Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Essentials for
Clinical Practice 1st Edition Tkacs Test Bank -Questions
with Answer Key At the end of Every Chapter, All Updated



Chapter 1. THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS OF CLINICAL
PRACTICE


1. The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:
A) fever.

B) fatigue.
C) redness.
D) granuloma.


2. The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated by
momentary vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes localized:

A) bleeding.
B) congestion.
C) pale skin.
D) coolness.


3. The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the movement of
leukocytes into the area. Which of the following cells arrives early in great
numbers?

A) Basophils
B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets

,4. The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the initial
step in the process?

A) Engulfment
B) Intracellular killing
C) Antigen margination

D) Recognition and adherence


5. Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased capillary
permeability and pain?
A) Serotonin

B) Histamine
C) Bradykinin
D) Nitric oxide


6. Inflammatory exudates are a combination of several types. Which of the
following exudates is composed of enmeshed necrotic cells?

A) Serous
B) Fibrinous

C) Suppurative
D) Membranous


7. The acute-phase systemic response usually begins within hours of the onset
of inflammation and includes:

A) fever and lethargy.
B) decreased C-reactive protein.
C) positive nitrogen balance.

D) low erythrocyte sedimentation rate.


8. In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is characterized by
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Publisher: 2024 ISBN: 9780826167552 Edition: Unknown

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