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Midterm Exam: NUR631 / NUR 631 (Latest 2025 / 2026 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Somogyi effect - Correct Answer-hypoglycemia followed by rebound hyperglycemia Overcompensation for low blood sugar What does our body use to transport something across a cell membrane? - Correct Answer-carrier proteins what stops water soluble molecules from crossing into a cell? - Correct Answer-lipid bilayer not water permeable what is the absolute refractory period in the cardiac cycle? - Correct Answer-nothing can happen during that period no matter what stimulus is presented what do we need to move fluid from the arterial end of a capillary into the interstitial fluid? - Correct Answer-hydrostatic pressure what type of cellular adaptation replaces one type of cell with another type of cell? - Correct Answer-metaplasia

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Midterm Exam: NUR631 / NUR 631 (Latest
Update) Advanced Physiology
and Pathophysiology Exam | Questions
and Verified Answers | 100% Correct |
Grade A - GCU
Somogyi effect - Correct Answer-✔✔hypoglycemia followed by rebound
hyperglycemia


Overcompensation for low blood sugar


What does our body use to transport something across a cell membrane? -
Correct Answer-✔✔carrier proteins


what stops water soluble molecules from crossing into a cell? - Correct Answer-
✔✔lipid bilayer


not water permeable


what is the absolute refractory period in the cardiac cycle? - Correct Answer-
✔✔nothing can happen during that period no matter what stimulus is presented


what do we need to move fluid from the arterial end of a capillary into the
interstitial fluid? - Correct Answer-✔✔hydrostatic pressure

,what type of cellular adaptation replaces one type of cell with another type of
cell? - Correct Answer-✔✔metaplasia



hyperplasia - Correct Answer-✔✔increase in the number of cells

eg. breast tissue



hemosiderosis - Correct Answer-✔✔abnormal increase of iron in blood


a concern after multiple blood transfusions



Na+ 164 , what will you see - Correct Answer-✔✔confusion, convulsion, cerebral
hemorrhage, coma


cells are shrinking, due to high sodium in blood vessels pulling water out of cells



ABG: pH 7.28 HCO3 28 CO2 60 - Correct Answer-✔✔Respiratory acidosis



Turner syndrome - Correct Answer-✔✔A chromosomal disorder


x-linked chromosome
short in stature
webbed neck

, What alleles are consistent with Ab blood type? - Correct Answer-✔✔AB


Why could one twin baby get asthma and the other not? - Correct Answer-
✔✔Epigenetics



Epigenetics - Correct Answer-✔✔the study of environmental influences on gene
expression that occur without a DNA change



cells that attack a parasitic invasion? - Correct Answer-✔✔eosinophils


why do neonates not have a good inflammatory response? - Correct Answer-
✔✔compliment system - neonate has not developed this yet



compliment system - Correct Answer-✔✔Group of about 30 proteins in blood
plasma that complement defense reactions and help attract phagocytes to foreign
cells; can help promote lysis of the foreign cell



What do you never want to use on a wound? - Correct Answer-✔✔hydrogen
peroxide


it kills tissue


use NS instead

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