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PATHO 370 Final Updated Exam Lack of α-antitrypsin in emphysema causes - CORRECT ANSWER-destruction of alveolar tissue The majority of penile cancer cases are classified as basal cell carcinoma. - CORRECT ANSWER-False The majority of penile cancer cases are classified as squamous cell carcinoma. A cause of thrombocytopenia includes - CORRECT ANSWER-chemotherapy The electrolyte that has a higher concentration in the extracellular fluid than in the intracellular fluid is _____ ions. - ...

PATHO 370 Final Review Study Exam (Questions and Answers) Graded-A Which term is used to describe an excess of red blood cells? - CORRECT ANSWERPolycythemia Which characteristic is found in the condition of cholelithiasis (gallstones)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gallstones are twice as frequent in women as in men. Atherosclerosis predisposes to a number of processes that are factors in myocardial ischemia. These processes include - CORRECT ANSWER-Thrombus formation Current views about the targe...

FINAL MIDTERM PATHO 370 EXAM LATEST UPDATED 1 After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterollowering medication. This is an example of a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention .d. disease treatment. - CORRECT ANSWER-c A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this disease. This stage of illness is called the _____ stage. a. prodromal b. latent c. sequela d. conva...

PATH 370 Midterm Study Actual Final Exam After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take cholesterollowering medication. This is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER-tertiary prevention Which is NOT usually secreted in response to stress? a. Norepinephrine b. Cortisol c. Epinephrine d. Insulin - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Insulin The sympathetic nervous system mediated by - CORRECT ANSWER-norepinephrine Apoptosis is a process that results in cellular: a. Atrophy b. Death...

PATH 370 In Class Quiz 1 (Ch. 1, 2, 4, 7) Questions and Verified answers 100% IN general, with aging, organ size and function? - CORRECT ANSWER-Decreases Many of the responses to stress are attributed to activation of the sympathetic nervous system and are mediated by? - CORRECT ANSWER-norepinephrine Side effects of chemotherapy include (select all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWERanemia nausea bleeding infections The primary effect of aging on all body systems is? - CORRECT ANSWER-decreas...

WEEK 7 PATHO 370 FINAL EXAM What are some microvascular conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER-retinopathy nephropathy what are some macrovascular condition? - CORRECT ANSWER-aortic stenosis macro-vascular is? - CORRECT ANSWER-large vessels micro-vessels - CORRECT ANSWER-small vessels what are some therapies for type 1 DM? - CORRECT ANSWER-carbohydrate counting daily exercise insulin type 1 diabetes patients lack _______ so it is important for them to have medication. - CORRECT ANSWER-insulin...

PATH 370 W1 (CH 1, 2, 4, 7) Final Study Guide Exam Endemic - CORRECT ANSWER-native to a local region Etiology - CORRECT ANSWER-study of causes or reasons for phenomena; identifying causative factors in a disease Idiopathic - CORRECT ANSWER-cause of disease is unknown EX: Over 95% of ppl with hypertension; cause is unknown→ defined as essential hypertension Latrigenic - CORRECT ANSWER-cause results from unintended or unwanted medical treatment EX: Mr. Jones has knee problems and w...

What is type I hypersensitivity immune reactant, antigen form, mechanism of activation, and examples? - Correct Answer reactant: IgE Antigen form: soluble antigen Mechansim: -Allergen-specific IgE antibodies bind to mast cells via their Fc receptor. -When the specific allergen binds to the IgE, cross-linking of IgE induces degranulation of mast cells. Examples: - Local and systemic anaphylaxis -Seasonal hay fever - Food allergies - Drug allergies (fastest) What is type II hype...

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