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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY: A PRACTICAL APPROACH17 17 17
By17Lachel17Story
Additional17Test17Bank
Table17of17Contents
Chapter17117Cellular17Functi
on17Chapter17217Immunity
Chapter17317Hematopoietic17Functi
on17Chapter17417Cardiovascular17Fu
nction17Chapter17517Respiratory17F
unction
Chapter17617Fluid,17Electrolyte,17and17Acid-
Base17Homeostasis17Chapter17717Urinary17Function
Chapter17817Reproductive17Function17C
hapter17917Gastrointestinal17Function17C
hapter171017Endocrine17Function17Chap
ter171117Neural17Function
Chapter171217Musculoskeletal17Functio
n17Chapter171317Integumentary17Functi
on17Chapter171417Sensory17Function
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CHAPTER1 7 1
QUESTIONS
1.17The17movement17of17water17or17another17solvent17across17the17cellular17membr
ane17from17an17area17of17low17solute17concentration17to17an17area17of17high17solute17conce
ntration17is17referred17to17as
A. meiosis.
B. osmosis.
C. lysis.
D. mitosis.
2.17Cells17become17specialized17in17their17structure17and17function17through
A. proliferation.
B. atrophy.
C. differentiation.
D. pinocytosis.
3.17Eradicating17the17disease17is17the17goal17of
A. palliative17treatment.
B. all17cancer17treatment.
C. prophylactic17treatment.
D. curative17treatment.
4.17The17fetus17is17most17vulnerable17to17environmental17influences17during17which17
period17of17gestation?
A. 1017to171517days
B. The17first173017days
C. 1517to176017days
D. The17first17trimester
5.17Which17form17of17cellular17adaptation17occurs17because17of17decreased17work17
demands17on17the17cell?
A. Hypertrophy
B. Hyperplasia
C. Atrophy
D. Metaplasia
6.17What17are17the17sex17chromosomes17that17a17female17has?
A. Paired17X17chromosomes
B. Autosomes
C. One17X17and17one17Y17chromosome
D. Two17Y17chromosomes
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7.17Which17disorders17are17passed17from17an17affected17parent17to17an17offspring17reg
ardless17of17sex?
A. Sex-linked17disorders
B. Fragile17X17syndrome
C. Autosomal17dominant17disorders
D. All17of17the17above
8.17Gangrene17is17a17form17of
A. caseous17necrosis.
B. liquefaction17necrosis.
C. coagulative17necrosis.
D. fat17necrosis.
9.17The17genetic17information17for17a17cell17is17contained17in17the
A. nucleus.
B. organelles.
C. lipid17bilayer.
D. cytoplasm.
10.17The17disease17state17of17a17neoplasm17is
A. apoptosis.
B. atrophy.
C. exocytosis.
D. cancer.
11.17A17possible17teratogen17is17a(n)
A. lipid17bilayer.
B. allele.
C. infection.
D. chromosome.
12.17How17many17chromosomes17do17we17have?
A. 23
B. 46
C. Several17thousand
D. About17317billion
13.17Selective17permeability17allows17free17passage17in17and17out17of17cells17to
A. enzymes.
B. glucose.
C. electrolytes.
D. all17of17the17above.
14.17Which17type17of17cellular17adaptation17is17undergone17by17the17muscles17of17an1
7extremity17that17has17been17in17a17cast17for17a17long17period17of17time?
A. Hypertrophy
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B. Metaplasia
C. Dysplasia
D. Hyperplasia
15.17Which17tumors17are17usually17undifferentiated?
A. Malignant17tumors
B. All17tumors17are17undifferentiated.
C. Benign17tumors
D. Tumors17with17less17anaplastic17cells
16.17One17cause17of17cell17death17is
A. ischemia.
B. apoptosis.
C. necrosis.
D. all17of17the17above.
17.17Variations17of17a17gene17are17known17as
A. alleles.
B. autosomes.
C. a17karotype.
D. DNA.
18.17A17form17of17cell17division17that17occurs17only17in17mature17sperm17and17ova17is
A. mitosis.
B. prophase.
C. oncogene.
D. meiosis.
19.17Which17of17the17following17diseases17affects17only17females?
A. Monosomy17X17(Turner’s17syndrome)
B. Trisomy172117(Down17syndrome)
C. Polysomy17X17(Klinefelter’s17syndrome)
D. Tay-Sachs17disease
20.17A17cancer17patient’s17likelihood17for17surviving17a17cancer17is17referred17to17as17h
is17or17her
A. remission.
B. prognosis.
C. carcinogenesis.
D. grading.
21.17Metaplasia17refers17to17which17of17the17following?
A. An17increase17in17the17number17of17cells17in17an17organ17or17tissue.
B. Cell17mutation17into17cells17of17a17different17size,17shape,17and17appearance.
C. An17increase17in17the17size17of17cells17in17an17attempt17to17meet17increased17deman
d.
D. The17process17of17one17adult17cell17being17replaced17by17another17cell17type