PATHO 370 CHAPTERS (1,2, 4 AND 7) TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Generally speaking, how do organ size and function change with age?
ANSWER Reductions
The sympathetic nervous system is thought to be activated in many stress-
related reactions, which are mediated by? ANSWER Norepinephrine
Chemotherapy side effects include (check all that apply). ANSWER anemia
bleeding infections and nausea
What is the main impact of aging on every bodily system? Reduced functional
reserve, according to the answer
When under stress, which is NOT typically secreted? ANSWER insulin
Human malignancies, such as ANSWER Burkitt lymphoma, are linked to
retroviruses.
Cancer is caused by deficiencies in immune system function because of (choose
all that apply). ANSWER cancer cells treated with chemotherapy
cancer mestastasis to malnutrition of the bone marrow
A mestastatic lung cancer patient is curious about her prognosis. Which answer
is right? The survival rate for ANSWER lung cancer is approximately 15%.
ANSWER is a proto-oncogene, which is a normal cellular gene that stimulates
growth.
ANSWER P53 is the most frequently found tumor suppressor gene deficiency
in cancer cells.
Your patient will get chemotherapy following surgery to remove a lung tumor,
which will: ANSWER destroy fast diving cells
Generally speaking, how do organ size and function change with age?
ANSWER Reductions
The sympathetic nervous system is thought to be activated in many stress-
related reactions, which are mediated by? ANSWER Norepinephrine
Chemotherapy side effects include (check all that apply). ANSWER anemia
bleeding infections and nausea
What is the main impact of aging on every bodily system? Reduced functional
reserve, according to the answer
When under stress, which is NOT typically secreted? ANSWER insulin
Human malignancies, such as ANSWER Burkitt lymphoma, are linked to
retroviruses.
Cancer is caused by deficiencies in immune system function because of (choose
all that apply). ANSWER cancer cells treated with chemotherapy
cancer mestastasis to malnutrition of the bone marrow
A mestastatic lung cancer patient is curious about her prognosis. Which answer
is right? The survival rate for ANSWER lung cancer is approximately 15%.
ANSWER is a proto-oncogene, which is a normal cellular gene that stimulates
growth.
ANSWER P53 is the most frequently found tumor suppressor gene deficiency
in cancer cells.
Your patient will get chemotherapy following surgery to remove a lung tumor,
which will: ANSWER destroy fast diving cells
