Rasmussen Pathophysiology Exam 1 Questions with correct Answers

Rasmussen Pathophysiology Exam 1
Questions with correct Answers



passive immunity

Transfer of performed antibodies against a specific antigen from protected or immunized
individual to an unprotected or non-immunized individual




Examples of passive immunity

IgA in breast milk, maternal IgG crossing placenta, antitoxin, serotherapy (direct injection of
antibodies)




Potassium Value normal range( intercellular cation)

3.5-5.0 mEq/L




Sodium value normal range (major cation of extracellular fluid)

135-145 mEq/L




Calcium value normal range

9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L

,Phosphate value normal range

2.5-4.5 mg/dL




Magnesium value normal range

1.5-2.5 mEq/L




Bicarbonate value normal range (second most abundant anion in blood)

23-30 mEq/L




Condition of low potassium < 3.5 mEq/L

hypokalemia




Condition of high potassium >5 mEq/L

Hyperkalemia




Condition of sodium < 135 mEq/L

hyponatremia / hypernatremia

, Condition of high sodium>145 mEq/L

hypernatremia




condition of low phosphate < 2.5 mg/dL

hypophosphatemia




Condition of high phosphate > 4.5 mg/dL

Hyperphosphatemia




Condition of low chloride <96 mEq/L

hypochloremia




Condition of high chloride > 106 mEq/L

Hyperchloremia




Condition of low magnesium <1.5 mEq/L

hypomagnesemia




Condition of high magnesium >2.5 mEq/L

Hypermagnesemia