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NURS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ALL
MODULE EXAM (PORTAGE LEARNING)
WITH GRADED A+ SOLUTIONS
Module 1 Exam
Question 1
2..5 pts
True/False:
A bodybuilder’s muscles will display hyperplasia.
True
Correct!
False
It will display hypertrophy.
Question 2
2..5 pts
True/False:
Barrett esophagus is an example of dysplasia.
True
Correct!
False
It’s metaplasia.
Question 3
.5 pts
True/False:
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Hypertrophy is an increase in the size of an organ or tissue caused by an
increase in the number of cells You Answered
True
Correct Answer
False
Question
4
2..5 pts
True/False:
Hypertrophy can occur under normal and
pathological conditions. Correct!
True
False
Question
5
pts
Match the following:
Deals with the cause of death in a population a.
Incidence
Number of new cases in a population at risk during a specified time
b
. Prevalence
Number of people with the disease in a population in a given time
c
. Morbidity
The effect of an illness on one’s life
d. Mortality
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Question 6
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice
Which is NOT true of the cytoskeleton?
It controls shape and movement
Cilia and flagella are microtubule-filled cellular
extensions Correct!
It includes peroxisomes and proteasomes
Peroxisomes and proteasomes are not part of the cytoskeleton
Question 7
1..5 pts
Which of the following move across the cell membrane via diffusion?
Select all that apply. Correct!
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Oxygen
Glucose
Correct
Answer
Water
Correct!
Carbon
dioxide
Question 8
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice
Which of the following are false regarding cell communication?
Endocrine signaling depends on hormones
Neurotransmitters act through synapses
G-protein linked receptors act through an
on-off switch Correct!
Paracrine signaling releases a chemical into the extracellular fluid that
affects its own activity Question 9
2..5 pts
Which is true of the cytoskeleton? Select
all that apply. Correct!
It controls shape and
movement Correct!
Cilia and flagella are microtubule-filled
cellular extensions It includes peroxisomes
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NURS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY ALL
MODULE EXAM (PORTAGE LEARNING)
WITH GRADED A+ SOLUTIONS
Module 1 Exam
Question 1
2..5 pts
True/False:
A bodybuilder’s muscles will display hyperplasia.
True
Correct!
False
It will display hypertrophy.
Question 2
2..5 pts
True/False:
Barrett esophagus is an example of dysplasia.
True
Correct!
False
It’s metaplasia.
Question 3
.5 pts
True/False:
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Hypertrophy is an increase in the size of an organ or tissue caused by an
increase in the number of cells You Answered
True
Correct Answer
False
Question
4
2..5 pts
True/False:
Hypertrophy can occur under normal and
pathological conditions. Correct!
True
False
Question
5
pts
Match the following:
Deals with the cause of death in a population a.
Incidence
Number of new cases in a population at risk during a specified time
b
. Prevalence
Number of people with the disease in a population in a given time
c
. Morbidity
The effect of an illness on one’s life
d. Mortality
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Question 6
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice
Which is NOT true of the cytoskeleton?
It controls shape and movement
Cilia and flagella are microtubule-filled cellular
extensions Correct!
It includes peroxisomes and proteasomes
Peroxisomes and proteasomes are not part of the cytoskeleton
Question 7
1..5 pts
Which of the following move across the cell membrane via diffusion?
Select all that apply. Correct!
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Oxygen
Glucose
Correct
Answer
Water
Correct!
Carbon
dioxide
Question 8
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice
Which of the following are false regarding cell communication?
Endocrine signaling depends on hormones
Neurotransmitters act through synapses
G-protein linked receptors act through an
on-off switch Correct!
Paracrine signaling releases a chemical into the extracellular fluid that
affects its own activity Question 9
2..5 pts
Which is true of the cytoskeleton? Select
all that apply. Correct!
It controls shape and
movement Correct!
Cilia and flagella are microtubule-filled
cellular extensions It includes peroxisomes
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