WCU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MIDTERM
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The effects of histamine release include - CORRECT ANSWER-
increased vascular permeability
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is - CORRECT ANSWER-
Bence Jones proteins in the urine
Emesis causes - CORRECT ANSWER-metabolic alkalosis
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces _________
necrosis - CORRECT ANSWER-liquefactive
Metabolic alkalosis is often accompanied by - CORRECT ANSWER-
hypokalemia
A patient diagnosed with chronic compensated heart failure
reports that, "My feet swell if I eat salt but I don't understand
why" The nurse's best response is - CORRECT ANSWER-"Salt holds
water in your blood and makes more pressure against your
,blood vessels, so fluid leaks out into your tissues and makes
them swell."
Cancer grading is based on - CORRECT ANSWER-cell differentiation
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only
B cells is - CORRECT ANSWER-Selective IgA
Which dysrhythmia is thought to be associated with reentrant
mechanisms? - CORRECT ANSWER-Preexcitation syndrome
tachycardia (Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome)
A 3-year old boy who exhibits prolonged bleeding after minor
trauma and a prolonged aPTT, bu a normal platelet count, is
likely to be diagnosed with - CORRECT ANSWER-Hemophilia
The majority of cardiac cells that die after myocardial infarction
do so because of - CORRECT ANSWER-apoptosis
Dramatic hypotension sometimes accompanies type I
hypersensitivity reactions because - CORRECT ANSWER-massive
histamine release from mast cells leads to vasodilation
What results when systemic blood pressure is increased? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Vasoconstriction
The increased anterior-posterior chest diameter associated with
obstructive lung disease is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-increased
residual lung volume
, Hypernatremia may be caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-decreased
antidiuretic hormone secretion
Tumor necrosis factor α and interleukin-1 contribute to shock
states because they induce production of - CORRECT ANSWER-nitric
oxide
Which finding is indicative of orthostatic hypotension in a
person with a supine BP of 110/70 and a HR of 100? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Sitting BP 88/60, HR 118
Familial retinoblastoma involves the transmission of what from
parent to offspring? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mutant tumor-suppressor
gene
Neuromuscular disorders impair lung function primarily
because of - CORRECT ANSWER-weak muscles of respiration
Which acid are the kidneys unable to excrete? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Carbonic
Myocarditis should be suspected in a patient who presents with
- CORRECT ANSWER-acute onset of left ventricular dysfunction
A type of shock that includes brain trauma that results in
depression of the vasomotor center is cardiogenic - CORRECT
ANSWER-False, neurogenic shock
REVIEW LATEST EXAM 2025 WITH
MULTIPLE CHOICE OF QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ AND 100% GUARANTEE PASS
(BRAND NEW!!!!!!!)
The effects of histamine release include - CORRECT ANSWER-
increased vascular permeability
A diagnostic laboratory finding in myeloma is - CORRECT ANSWER-
Bence Jones proteins in the urine
Emesis causes - CORRECT ANSWER-metabolic alkalosis
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces _________
necrosis - CORRECT ANSWER-liquefactive
Metabolic alkalosis is often accompanied by - CORRECT ANSWER-
hypokalemia
A patient diagnosed with chronic compensated heart failure
reports that, "My feet swell if I eat salt but I don't understand
why" The nurse's best response is - CORRECT ANSWER-"Salt holds
water in your blood and makes more pressure against your
,blood vessels, so fluid leaks out into your tissues and makes
them swell."
Cancer grading is based on - CORRECT ANSWER-cell differentiation
The most common primary immune deficiency that affects only
B cells is - CORRECT ANSWER-Selective IgA
Which dysrhythmia is thought to be associated with reentrant
mechanisms? - CORRECT ANSWER-Preexcitation syndrome
tachycardia (Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome)
A 3-year old boy who exhibits prolonged bleeding after minor
trauma and a prolonged aPTT, bu a normal platelet count, is
likely to be diagnosed with - CORRECT ANSWER-Hemophilia
The majority of cardiac cells that die after myocardial infarction
do so because of - CORRECT ANSWER-apoptosis
Dramatic hypotension sometimes accompanies type I
hypersensitivity reactions because - CORRECT ANSWER-massive
histamine release from mast cells leads to vasodilation
What results when systemic blood pressure is increased? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Vasoconstriction
The increased anterior-posterior chest diameter associated with
obstructive lung disease is caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-increased
residual lung volume
, Hypernatremia may be caused by - CORRECT ANSWER-decreased
antidiuretic hormone secretion
Tumor necrosis factor α and interleukin-1 contribute to shock
states because they induce production of - CORRECT ANSWER-nitric
oxide
Which finding is indicative of orthostatic hypotension in a
person with a supine BP of 110/70 and a HR of 100? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Sitting BP 88/60, HR 118
Familial retinoblastoma involves the transmission of what from
parent to offspring? - CORRECT ANSWER-Mutant tumor-suppressor
gene
Neuromuscular disorders impair lung function primarily
because of - CORRECT ANSWER-weak muscles of respiration
Which acid are the kidneys unable to excrete? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Carbonic
Myocarditis should be suspected in a patient who presents with
- CORRECT ANSWER-acute onset of left ventricular dysfunction
A type of shock that includes brain trauma that results in
depression of the vasomotor center is cardiogenic - CORRECT
ANSWER-False, neurogenic shock
