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NR 283 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM CONCEPT REVIEW 2023 WITH ELABORATIONS

NR 283 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED ANSWERS

NR 283 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (2023/2024) (VERIFIED ANSWERS

8. Which of the following causes increased heart rate? a. Stimulation of the vagus nerve b. Increased renin secretion c. Administration of beta-blocking drugs d. Stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system

NR-283 Pathophysiology_ Chapter 8- Skin 100% Correct Macule Common Skin Lesion Flat, circumscribed Nodule Type of skin lesion Firm, Raised, deep Papule Type of skin lesion small, solid elevation Pustule Type of skin lesion Raised, Head filled with exudate or pus Vesicle or Blister Type of skin lesion Thin wall, raised, fluid filled Plaque Type of skin lesion Slightly elevated, scale-like lesion Ulcer Type of skin lesion Cavity in tissue Fissure Type of skin lesion Crack in tissue ...

NR 283 Pathophysiology Exam 1 Already Passed Etiology Cause of particular disease on microscopic level Pathogenesis Story of how disease develops Atrophy Decrease in the size of the cells, results in reduced tissue mass Hypertrophy Increase in cell size, results in enlarged tissue mass Hyperplasia Increased number of cells, results in enlarged tissue mass Metaplasia Mature cell type is replaced by a different mature cell type, Ex: chronic smokers, cells lose cilia Dysplasia Cells are diffe...

Etiology Cause of particular disease on microscopic level Pathogenesis Story of how disease develops Atrophy Decrease in the size of the cells, results in reduced tissue mass Hypertrophy Increase in cell size, results in enlarged tissue mass Hyperplasia Increased number of cells, results in enlarged tissue mass Metaplasia Mature cell type is replaced by a different mature cell type, Ex: chronic smokers, cells lose cilia Dysplasia Cells are differe...

Health - ANSWER-Physical, mental, and social well-being Disease - ANSWER-Deviation from the normal state of homeostasis Pathophysiology - ANSWER-Functional changes in the body as a result from disease Atrophy - ANSWER-Decrease in the size of cells Hypertrophy - ANSWER-Increase in cell size Hyperplasia - ANSWER-Increased number of cells Metaplasia - ANSWER-Mature cell type is replaced by a different mature cell type Dysplasia - ANSWER-Cells vary in size and shape within a tis...