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Complete Test Bank for Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology: Essentials for Clinical Practice 1st Edition by Nancy Tkacs ISBN:9780826177070| Complete Guide A+

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Clinical Practice 1st Edition Tkacs Test Bank -
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Chapter 1. THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS OF CLINICA
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1. The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:
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A) fever.

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


2.
The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated b
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y momentary vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes loca
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lized:
A) bleeding.
B) congestion.
C) pale skin.
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D) coolness.


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

,C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets

4.
The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the
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initial step in the process?
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5.
Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased ca
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pillary permeability and pain?
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A) Serotonin

B) Histamine

C) Bradykinin
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6.
Inflammatory exudates are a combination of several types. Which
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of the following exudates is composed of enmeshed necrotic cells?
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A) Serous
B) Fibrinous
C) Suppurative
D) Membranous


7. The acute-
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phase systemic response usually begins within hours of the onset of inf
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A) fever and lethargy.
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B) decreased C-reactive protein.
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D) low erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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8.
In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is characteriz
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ed by which of the following phenomena?
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B) A shift to the left of granulocytes
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C) Metabolic and respiratory alkalosis nw nw nw




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1) and the presence of bacteria in the blood lead to the release of endog
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enous pyrogens that:
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A) stabilize thermal control in the brain.
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B) produce leukocytosis and anorexia.
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C) block viral replication in cells.
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D) inhibit prostaglandin release.
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An older adult patient has just sheared the skin on her elbow while attemp
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ted
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to boost herself up in bed, an event that has precipitated acute inflam
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mation in the region surrounding the wound. Which of the following e
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vents will occur during the vascular stage of the patients inflammation?
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A) Outpouring of exudate into interstitial spaces
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B) Chemotaxis
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