HCR 240 MODULE 1 PART ONE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS 2025/2026
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Definition
An autosomal dominant disease, which affects the connective tissue of the
heart valves, aorta, and joints and causes tall stature, is
_________________________.
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Autosomal dominant gangrene
, marfan syndrome benign neoplasia
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Term
an increase in tissue size is not matched by an increase in supportive
structures.
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In pathological hypertrophy, pathognomonic changes
physiological hypertrophy pathological hypertrophy
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Term
is deranged cellular growth within a specific tissue, often as a result of
chronic inflammation or a precancerous condition
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, dysplasia metaplasia
hypertrophy atherogenesis
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Definition
Miguel, a retired warehouse supervisor, had a myocardial infarction.
Further evaluation revealed he had significant blockage in his left
descending coronary artery. The blockage resulted in ischemia and cell
death for those cells served by the artery.
Make the Connection. Drag and drop the proper term for the cellular
change or injury that is best exemplified by the case scenario.
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cancerous pathological hypertrophy
dysplasia necrosis
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, Term
is a cellular adaptation in which cells revert to a smaller size in
response to changes in metabolic requirements or their environment.
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etiology atrophy
infarction biopsy
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Term
develops from an abnormal number of chromosomes in a female.
Aneuploidy refers to an abnormal number of chromosomes. In Turner
syndrome, the autosomal chromosomes are not affected. Turner
syndrome results from a missing XO chromosome, presenting as 45,
XO. Severity of the disease varies. Amenorrhea, infertility and short
stature may occur.
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Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21) Marfan syndrome
ANSWERS 2025/2026
Your answers
1 of 52
Definition
An autosomal dominant disease, which affects the connective tissue of the
heart valves, aorta, and joints and causes tall stature, is
_________________________.
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Autosomal dominant gangrene
, marfan syndrome benign neoplasia
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2 of 52
Term
an increase in tissue size is not matched by an increase in supportive
structures.
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In pathological hypertrophy, pathognomonic changes
physiological hypertrophy pathological hypertrophy
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3 of 52
Term
is deranged cellular growth within a specific tissue, often as a result of
chronic inflammation or a precancerous condition
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, dysplasia metaplasia
hypertrophy atherogenesis
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4 of 52
Definition
Miguel, a retired warehouse supervisor, had a myocardial infarction.
Further evaluation revealed he had significant blockage in his left
descending coronary artery. The blockage resulted in ischemia and cell
death for those cells served by the artery.
Make the Connection. Drag and drop the proper term for the cellular
change or injury that is best exemplified by the case scenario.
Give this one a go later!
cancerous pathological hypertrophy
dysplasia necrosis
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5 of 52
, Term
is a cellular adaptation in which cells revert to a smaller size in
response to changes in metabolic requirements or their environment.
Give this one a go later!
etiology atrophy
infarction biopsy
Don't know?
6 of 52
Term
develops from an abnormal number of chromosomes in a female.
Aneuploidy refers to an abnormal number of chromosomes. In Turner
syndrome, the autosomal chromosomes are not affected. Turner
syndrome results from a missing XO chromosome, presenting as 45,
XO. Severity of the disease varies. Amenorrhea, infertility and short
stature may occur.
Give this one a go later!
Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21) Marfan syndrome
