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NSG 520 Exam 1 Questions Exam (2025)
Exam Questions & Answers | Latest
Already Graded A+ UPDATE 2025|2026!!
disuse atrophy - (answers)when limb is placed in cast for a long time



senile atrophy - (answers)chronic ischemia from decrease in blood to brain



denervation atrophy - (answers)peripheral neuropathies, less ER, less
mitochondria, less myofilaments



physiologic hypertrophy - (answers)increased demand, stimulated by hormones
ex: Runner's heart



pathologic hypertrophy - (answers)chronic hemodynamic overload from
hypertension



compensatory hyperplasia - (answers)enables organs to regenerate



hormonal hyperplasia - (answers)estrogen dependent organs



most common forms of cell injury - (answers)- ischemic and hypoxic

- ischemia-reperfusion

- oxidative stress

, 2


- chemical



reperfusion injury - (answers)restoration of blood flow to recovering cells,
reactive oxygen intermediates damages myocytes



antioxidants - (answers)inhibit oxidation of other molecules, prevent free radicals



endogenous antioxidants - (answers)- alpha lipoic acid

- catalase

- CoQ10



exogenous antioxidants - (answers)vitamin C



empirical risks - (answers)based on direct observation of data



a1- Antitrypsin deficiency - (answers)develop lung disease and liver cirrhosis



dosage calc for dry pills - (answers)want/have



dosage calc for liquid doses - (answers)want/have x liquid



symbiosis - (answers)+ for human, no harm to micro

, 3




mutualism - (answers)+ for human and micro



commensalism - (answers)+ micro, no harm to human



pathogenicity - (answers)+ micro, harms human



communicability - (answers)spread from one person to another

- HIV is low



immunogenicity - (answers)induce immune response



infectivity - (answers)invade and multiply in host



mechanism of action - (answers)how micro damages tissues



portal of entry - (answers)how it infects

- direct contact, inhalation, ingestion, bites



toxigenicity - (answers)produce soluble toxins or endotoxins



virulence - (answers)capacity to cause severe disease

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