Advanced Physiology And Pathophysiology: Essentials For Clinical
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,Chapter 1. THE FOUNDATIONAL CONCEPTS OF CLINICAL
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PRACTICE
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1. The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:
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A) fever.
B) fatigue.
C) redness.
D) granuloma.
2. The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated by
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momentary vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes
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localized:
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A) bleeding.
B) congestion.
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D) coolness.
3. The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the movement of
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leukocytes into the area. Which of the following cells arrives early in
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great numbers?
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A) Basophils
B) Lymphocytes
C) Neutrophils
D) Platelets
4. The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the
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initial step in the process?
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A) Engulfment
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5. Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased
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capillary permeability and pain?
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A) Serotonin
B) Histamine
C) Bradykinin
D) Nitric oxide tg
6. Inflammatory exudates are a combination of several types. Which of
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the following exudates is composed of enmeshed necrotic cells?
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A) Serous
B) Fibrinous
C) Suppurative
D) Membranous
7. The acute-phase systemic response usually begins within hours of the
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onset of inflammation and includes:
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A) fever and lethargy. tg tg
B) decreased C-reactive protein. tg tg
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D) low erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
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8. In contrast to acute inflammation, chronic inflammation is characterized
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by which of the following phenomena?
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A) Profuse fibrinous exudation tg tg
B) A shift to the left of granulocytes
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C) Metabolic and respiratory alkalosis tg tg tg
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9. Exogenous pyrogens (interleukin-1) and the presence of bacteria in the
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blood lead to the release of endogenous pyrogens that:
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A) stabilize thermal control in the brain.
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B) produce leukocytosis and anorexia. tg tg tg
C) block viral replication in cells.
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D) inhibit prostaglandin release.
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10 An older adult patient has just sheared the skin on her elbow while
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attempted
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. to boost herself up in bed, an event that has precipitated acute
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inflammation in the region surrounding the wound. Which of the
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following events will occur during the vascular stage of the patients
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inflammation?
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A) Outpouring of exudate into interstitial spaces tg tg tg tg tg
B) Chemotaxis
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D) Phagocytosis of cellular debris tg tg tg
11 Which of the following individuals most likely has the highest risk of
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. experiencing chronic inflammation? tg tg
A) A patient who has recently been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
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B) A patient who is a carrier of an antibiotic-resistant organism
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C) A patient who is taking oral antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection
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D) A patient who is morbidly obese and who has a sedentary lifestyle
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12 Which of the following core body temperatures is within normal range?
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A) 35.9C (96.6F) tg
B) 38.0C (100.4F) tg
C) 35.5C (95.9F) tg