GOULD'S Pathophysiology for the Health
Professions 7th Edition
by Karin C. VanMeter
,Table Of Contents
Section I: Pathophysiology: Background And Overview . 4
Chapter 01: Introduction To Pathophysiology ................ 4
Chapter 02: Fluid, Electrolyte, And Acid-Base
Imbalances ................................................................................ 19
Chapter 03: Introduction To Basic Pharmacology And
Other Common Therapies .................................................... 39
Chapter 04: Pain ...................................................................... 46
Section II: Defense/Protective ............................................... 54
Chapter 05: Inflammation And Healing ........................... 54
Chapter 06: Infection ............................................................. 79
Chapter 07: Immunity ........................................................... 97
Section III: Pathophysiology Of Body Systems ............... 111
Chapter 08: Skin Disorders............................................... 111
Chapter 09: Musculoskeletal Disorders ....................... 122
Chapter 10: Blood And Circulatory System Disorders
.................................................................................................... 139
Chapter 11: Lymphatic System Disorders .................... 157
Chapter 12: Cardiovascular System Disorders ........... 162
Chapter 13: Respiratory System Disorders ................. 203
Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders .............................. 243
Chapter 15: Disorders Of The Eye, Ear, And Other
Sensory Organs ..................................................................... 284
, Chapter 16: Endocrine System Disorders .................... 297
Chapter 17: Digestive System Disorders ...................... 323
Chapter 18: Urinary System Disorders ......................... 364
Chapter 19: Reproductive System Disorders .............. 390
Chapter 20: Neoplasms And Cancer ............................... 407
Section IV: Factors Contributing To Pathophysiology . 421
Chapter 21: Congenital And Genetic Disorders.......... 421
Chapter 22: Complications Due To Pregnancy ........... 435
Chapter 23: Complications Due To Adolescence ........ 441
Chapter 24: Complications Due To Aging ..................... 447
Section V: Environmental Factors And Pathophysiology
...................................................................................................... 453
Chapter 25: Immobility And Associated Problems ... 453
Chapter 26: Stress And Associated Problems ............. 459
Chapter 27: Substance Abuse And Associated Problems
.................................................................................................... 464
Chapter 28: Environmental Hazards And Associated
Problems................................................................................. 469
, Section I: Pathophysiology: Background And
Overview
Chapter 01: Introduction To Pathophysiology
01: Introduction To Pathophysiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Of The Following Would Be The Most Likely Cause Of An Iatrogenic Disease?
A. An Inherited Disorder
B. A Combination Of Specific Etiological Factors
C. An Unwanted Effect Of A Prescribed Drug
D. Prolonged Exposure To Toxic Chemicals In The Environment
ANS: C REF: 6
2. The Manifestations Of A Disease Are Best Defined As The:
A. Subjective Feelings Of Discomfort During A Chronic Illness.
B. Signs And Symptoms Of A Disease.
C. Factors That Precipitate An Acute Episode Of A Chronic Illness.
D. Early Indicators Of The Prodromal Stage Of Infection.
ANS: B REF: 6
3. The Best Definition Of The Term Prognosis Is The: