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ES
TB
AN
KS
O
LU
TI
O
TEST BANK
N
S
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Eisenberg: Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology, 8th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
ES
1. A disease process caused by physicians or their treatment is this type of process.
a. Idiopathic
TB
b. Iatrogenic
c. Neoplasia
d. Community acquired
AN
ANS: B
The disease process caused by physicians and their treatment is iatrogenic.
KS
REF: p. 3
2. Basic reactions of the body to some form of injury is a:
O
a. Disease process
b. Pathology
LU
c. Study of diseases
d. Idiopathic process
TI
ANS: A
A disease is the pattern of the body’s response to some form of injury.
O
REF: p. 1
N
S
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3. What term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown?
a. Idiopathic
b. Antietiologic
c. Iatrogenic
ES
d. Nosocomial
ANS: A
Idiopathic diseases are those with an unknown, or as of yet unidentified, cause.
TB
REF: p. 3
AN
4. Alterations of cell growth, specifically an abnormal proliferation of cells is called:
a. Hyperplasia
b. Dysplasia
KS
c. Neoplasia
d. Aplasia
ANS: C
O
Alterations in cell growth lead to the development of neoplasms (tumors).
LU
REF: p. 7
5. The initial response of body tissues to local injury is:
TI
a. Infection
b. Ischemia
O
c. Edema
d. Inflammation
N
ANS: D
S
Inflammation is the initial response of body tissues to local injury.
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REF: p. 3
6. Heat and redness associated with inflammation is produced by:
ES
a. Hyperemia
b. Scar tissue
c. Hyperplasia
d. Infarction
TB
ANS: A
This hyperemia produces the heat and redness associated with inflammation.
AN
REF: p. 3
KS
7. In an injury, the destroyed tissue is replaced with:
a. Granulomatous inflammation
b. Granulation tissue
c. Phagocytes
O
d. Pyogens
LU
ANS: B
A fibrous scar replaces the area of destroyed tissue with granulation tissue. Granulation tissue refers
to a combination of young, developing capillaries and actively proliferating fibroblasts, which
produce connective tissue fibers (collagen) that replace the dead tissue.
TI
REF: p. 4
O
8. Of the five clinical signs of acute inflammation, the medical term for swelling is:
N
a. Edema
b. Tumor
S
c. Calor
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ES
TB
AN
KS
O
LU
TI
O
TEST BANK
N
S
,@PROFDOCDIGITALLIBRARIES
Eisenberg: Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology, 8th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
ES
1. A disease process caused by physicians or their treatment is this type of process.
a. Idiopathic
TB
b. Iatrogenic
c. Neoplasia
d. Community acquired
AN
ANS: B
The disease process caused by physicians and their treatment is iatrogenic.
KS
REF: p. 3
2. Basic reactions of the body to some form of injury is a:
O
a. Disease process
b. Pathology
LU
c. Study of diseases
d. Idiopathic process
TI
ANS: A
A disease is the pattern of the body’s response to some form of injury.
O
REF: p. 1
N
S
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3. What term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown?
a. Idiopathic
b. Antietiologic
c. Iatrogenic
ES
d. Nosocomial
ANS: A
Idiopathic diseases are those with an unknown, or as of yet unidentified, cause.
TB
REF: p. 3
AN
4. Alterations of cell growth, specifically an abnormal proliferation of cells is called:
a. Hyperplasia
b. Dysplasia
KS
c. Neoplasia
d. Aplasia
ANS: C
O
Alterations in cell growth lead to the development of neoplasms (tumors).
LU
REF: p. 7
5. The initial response of body tissues to local injury is:
TI
a. Infection
b. Ischemia
O
c. Edema
d. Inflammation
N
ANS: D
S
Inflammation is the initial response of body tissues to local injury.
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REF: p. 3
6. Heat and redness associated with inflammation is produced by:
ES
a. Hyperemia
b. Scar tissue
c. Hyperplasia
d. Infarction
TB
ANS: A
This hyperemia produces the heat and redness associated with inflammation.
AN
REF: p. 3
KS
7. In an injury, the destroyed tissue is replaced with:
a. Granulomatous inflammation
b. Granulation tissue
c. Phagocytes
O
d. Pyogens
LU
ANS: B
A fibrous scar replaces the area of destroyed tissue with granulation tissue. Granulation tissue refers
to a combination of young, developing capillaries and actively proliferating fibroblasts, which
produce connective tissue fibers (collagen) that replace the dead tissue.
TI
REF: p. 4
O
8. Of the five clinical signs of acute inflammation, the medical term for swelling is:
N
a. Edema
b. Tumor
S
c. Calor
