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NR 283 Overall Questions with Complete Solutions 2023/2024 Pathophysiology - Answer the study of how disease processes affect the function of the body How is homeostasis maintained? - Answer negative feedback loops Diagnosis - Answer identification of a disease Etiology - Answer cause of disease Idiopathic - Answer unknown cause prophylaxis - Answer prevention of disease Pathogenesis - Answer development of disease Prognosis - Answer a forecast of the probable course and ...

NR 283 Extensive Final Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Pathophysiology - Answer the study of how disease processes affect the function of the body at a cellular level homeostasis - Answer bodies desire to reach balance, things are always changing in our body, negative feedback loops Etiology - Answer cause of disease, where does it come from Idiopathic - Answer unknown cause Pathogenesis - Answer development of disease cell cycle - Answer cell is born, replication (mitosis...

NR 283 Fracture Final Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Functions of skeletal muscle - Answer -Facilitate body movement -Maintain body position -Stabilize joints -Produce heat Fracture - Answer Break in the integrity of a bone Complete fracture - Answer Bone broken, forming separate pieces Incomplete fracture - Answer Bone only partially broken Open fracture - Answer Skin broken Closed fracture - Answer Skin not broken Simple fracture - Answer Single break, m...

NR 283 Hormone Cells Questions and Answers 2023/2024 What regulates the release of hormones? - Answer feedback systems Positive Feedback - Answer tells a hormone to make more Negative Feedback - Answer stops making a hormone Secreting Cells - Answer what is pumped out of the cells (ADH released from the posterior pituitary gland) Receiving Cells - Answer what cells the hormones target (ADH targets the kidney) Why are hormones are released? - Answer -altered cell environment (in...

NR 283 Gerd Final Review Questions and Passed Answers 2023/2024 Often seen in conjunction with hiatal hernia, period reflux of gastric contents into distal esophagus, lower esophageal sphincter closes --> food moves upwards - Answer GERD burning in chest, usually after eating, occurs after eating large meals, laying down immediately after you eat - Answer clinical manifestations of GERD chronic hoarseness, sleep disturbance, halitosis, regurgitation of acid into your lungs - Answer c...

NR 283 Patho Final Certification Exam Questions with Corresponding Answers 2023/2024 SLE What is it? and CM? - Correct Answers Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Due to defect in immune system Most common, complex, autoimmune disorder (Chronic, inflammatory disease) CM: Joint Pain/Stiffness Fatigue Fever Mouth ulcers Red or Scaly rash Hair loss Homonymous Henianopsia - Correct Answers The patient can only see from half of their eye on the same side. Example: The left side of the eye ...

NR 283 Pathology Concepts Questions with Answers 2023/2024 Tachycardia - Correct Answers abnormally rapid heart rate - above 100 Bradycardia - Correct Answers abnormally slow heart rate - under 60 preload - Correct Answers volume of blood in ventricles at end of diastole Afterload - Correct Answers resistance against which left ventricle pushes blood out Systole - Correct Answers contraction of heart .... provides increase in pressure to eject blood Diastole - Correct Answers r...

NR 283 Pathophysiology Exam One Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Etiology - Correct Answers Cause of particular disease on microscopic level Pathogenesis - Correct Answers Story of how disease develops Atrophy - Correct Answers Decrease in the size of the cells, results in reduced tissue mass Hypertrophy - Correct Answers Increase in cell size, results in enlarged tissue mass Hyperplasia - Correct Answers Increased number of cells, results in enlarged tissue mass Metaplasia - Co...

NR 283 Pathophysiology (Exam One) Questions with Answers 2023/2024 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 cel...

NR 283 Pathophysiology Genetic Diseases Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Chromosomes - Answer Condensed chromatin that form just before the cell divides. Chromosomes contain genes, the basic unit of inheritance Genes - Answer composed of sequences of DNA; serve as the blueprint of proteins in the body Three basic components of DNA - Answer 1. five carbon monosaccharide deoxyribose 2. a phosphate molecule 3. four types of nitrogenous bases Pyrimidines - Answer Cytosine and thymine; s...