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Chapter 01. The Disease Process
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Chapter 02. Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies 9
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Chapter 03. Pain and Its Management
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Chapter 04. Infectious and Communicable Diseases
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Chapter 05. Cancer
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Chapter 06. Congenital Diseases and Disorders 37
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Chapter 07. Mental Health Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 08. Skin Diseases and Disorders52
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Chapter 09. Musculoskeletal Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 10. Nervous System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 11. Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 12. Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 13. Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders 93
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Chapter 14. Digestive System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 15. Urinary System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 16. Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 17. Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders 126
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and chromosome aberrations.
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avoid any injury that would cause bleeding. Which disorder does Gregory most likely have?
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CORRECT ANSWER: C ap ap PTS: 1 a p DIF: Moderate OBJ: 1.9 a p
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CORRECT ANSWER: A ap ap PTS: 1 DIF: a p ap Moderate OBJ: 1.13
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CORRECT ANSWER: C ap ap PTS: 1 DIF: a p ap Easy OBJ: 1.5 a p
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Chapter 01. The Disease Process
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Chapter 02. Integrative Medicine and Complementary Therapies 9
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Chapter 03. Pain and Its Management
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Chapter 04. Infectious and Communicable Diseases
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Chapter 05. Cancer
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Chapter 06. Congenital Diseases and Disorders 37
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Chapter 07. Mental Health Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 08. Skin Diseases and Disorders52
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Chapter 09. Musculoskeletal Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 10. Nervous System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 11. Endocrine System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 12. Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 13. Respiratory System Diseases and Disorders 93
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Chapter 14. Digestive System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 15. Urinary System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 16. Reproductive System Diseases and Disorders
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Chapter 17. Eye and Ear Diseases and Disorders 126
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Chapter 1. The Disease Process MULTIPL ap ap ap ap ap
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CORRECT ANSWER: D ap ap PTS: 1 DIF: a p ap Easy OBJ: 1.3 a p
MSC: Understanding
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2. What is the difference between phenotype and genotype?
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C. Phenotype refers to a defective gene contributed by both parents, whereas genotype refers to a
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defective gene contributed by one parent.
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and chromosome aberrations.
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CORRECT ANSWER: B ap ap PTS: 1 DIF: a p ap Moderate OBJ: 1.7 a p
MSC: Analyzing ap
3. Gregory is 11. He has a specific genetic disorder. He is very active but must be extremely careful to
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avoid any injury that would cause bleeding. Which disorder does Gregory most likely have?
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C. Hemophilia
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CORRECT ANSWER: C ap ap PTS: 1 a p DIF: Moderate OBJ: 1.9 a p
MSC: Applying ap
4. The pediatrician called to say that Sheyna’s throat culture was back. The test revealed a coccus, or dot-
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shaped bacterium. What does Sheyna have?
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C. Mumps
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CORRECT ANSWER: A ap ap PTS: 1 DIF: a p ap Moderate OBJ: 1.13
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MSC: Applying
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CORRECT ANSWER: B ap ap PTS: 1 DIF: a p ap Moderate OBJ: 1.4
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CORRECT ANSWER: C ap ap PTS: 1 DIF: a p ap Easy OBJ: 1.5 a p
MSC: Remembering
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