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Kowalczyk's Pathology For Imaging Technologists,
By Nina Kowalczyk
9th edition
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to PathologyTest Bank
Chapter 2: Skeletal SystemTest Bank
Chapter 3: Respiratory SystemTest Bank
Chapter 4: Cardiovascular SystemTest Bank
Chapter 5: Abdomen and Gastrointestinal SystemTest Bank
Chapter 6: Hepatobiliary SystemTest Bank
Chapter 7: Urinary SystemTest Bank
Chapter 8: Central Nervous SystemTest Bank
Chapter 9: Hemopoietic SystemTest Bank
Chapter 10: Reproductive SystemTest Bank
Chapter 11: Endocrine SystemTest Bank
Chapter 12: Traumatic DiseaseTest Bank
,Chapter 1: Introduction To
Pathology Test Bank
Multiple choice
1. The sequence of events producing cellular changes following injury best defines:
a. Manifestations.
b. Pathogenesis.
c. Sign.
d. Symptom.
Answer: b reference: p. 2
2. An abnormal disturbance of the function and structure of the human body following
injury refers to:
a. Disease.
b. Etiology.
c. Manifestations.
d. Pathogenesis.
Answer: a reference: p. 2
3. The study of the cause of disease is termed:
a. Disease.
b. Etiology.
c. Pathogenesis.
d. Prognosis.
Answer: b reference: p. 2
4. Common agents that cause disease include:
1. Bacteria.
2. Chemicals.
3. Heat.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
Answer: d reference: p. 2
5. A syndrome is best defined as:
a. A genetic abnormality of a single protein.
b. An adverse response to medical treatment.
, c. The patient’s perception of the disease.
d. Signs and symptoms that characterize a specific abnormal disturbance.
Answer: d reference: p. 2
6. An adverse response to medical treatment itself is termed:
a. Autoimmune.
b. Iatrogenic.
c. Idiopathic.
d. Nosocomial.
Answer: b reference: p. 3
7. Prognosis refers to:
a. Diseases usually having a quick onset.
b. The name of the particular disease.
c. The predicted course and outcome of the disease.
d. The structure of cells or tissue.
Answer: c reference: p. 3
8. Diseases that generally require a decrease in the exposure technique are considered:
a. Destructive.
b. Lytic.
c. Subtractive.
d. All of the above.
Answer: d reference: p. 3
9. The investigation of disease occurring in large groups best defines:
a. Epidemiology.
b. Incidence.
c. Prevalence.
d. All of the above.
Answer: a reference: p. 3
10. Data regarding the number of deaths caused by a particular disease averaged over a
population are collected and reported by the:
a. American college of radiology.
b. Centers for disease control.
c. Food and drug administration.
d. National center for health statistics.
Answer: d reference: p. 2
11. Which of the following are leading causes of death in the united states for adults aged
45 years and greater?
1. Heart disease
2. Malignant neoplasm
3. Polycystic kidney disease
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
Kowalczyk's Pathology For Imaging Technologists,
By Nina Kowalczyk
9th edition
,Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to PathologyTest Bank
Chapter 2: Skeletal SystemTest Bank
Chapter 3: Respiratory SystemTest Bank
Chapter 4: Cardiovascular SystemTest Bank
Chapter 5: Abdomen and Gastrointestinal SystemTest Bank
Chapter 6: Hepatobiliary SystemTest Bank
Chapter 7: Urinary SystemTest Bank
Chapter 8: Central Nervous SystemTest Bank
Chapter 9: Hemopoietic SystemTest Bank
Chapter 10: Reproductive SystemTest Bank
Chapter 11: Endocrine SystemTest Bank
Chapter 12: Traumatic DiseaseTest Bank
,Chapter 1: Introduction To
Pathology Test Bank
Multiple choice
1. The sequence of events producing cellular changes following injury best defines:
a. Manifestations.
b. Pathogenesis.
c. Sign.
d. Symptom.
Answer: b reference: p. 2
2. An abnormal disturbance of the function and structure of the human body following
injury refers to:
a. Disease.
b. Etiology.
c. Manifestations.
d. Pathogenesis.
Answer: a reference: p. 2
3. The study of the cause of disease is termed:
a. Disease.
b. Etiology.
c. Pathogenesis.
d. Prognosis.
Answer: b reference: p. 2
4. Common agents that cause disease include:
1. Bacteria.
2. Chemicals.
3. Heat.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
Answer: d reference: p. 2
5. A syndrome is best defined as:
a. A genetic abnormality of a single protein.
b. An adverse response to medical treatment.
, c. The patient’s perception of the disease.
d. Signs and symptoms that characterize a specific abnormal disturbance.
Answer: d reference: p. 2
6. An adverse response to medical treatment itself is termed:
a. Autoimmune.
b. Iatrogenic.
c. Idiopathic.
d. Nosocomial.
Answer: b reference: p. 3
7. Prognosis refers to:
a. Diseases usually having a quick onset.
b. The name of the particular disease.
c. The predicted course and outcome of the disease.
d. The structure of cells or tissue.
Answer: c reference: p. 3
8. Diseases that generally require a decrease in the exposure technique are considered:
a. Destructive.
b. Lytic.
c. Subtractive.
d. All of the above.
Answer: d reference: p. 3
9. The investigation of disease occurring in large groups best defines:
a. Epidemiology.
b. Incidence.
c. Prevalence.
d. All of the above.
Answer: a reference: p. 3
10. Data regarding the number of deaths caused by a particular disease averaged over a
population are collected and reported by the:
a. American college of radiology.
b. Centers for disease control.
c. Food and drug administration.
d. National center for health statistics.
Answer: d reference: p. 2
11. Which of the following are leading causes of death in the united states for adults aged
45 years and greater?
1. Heart disease
2. Malignant neoplasm
3. Polycystic kidney disease
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
