TEST BANK
,Test Bank For Radiographic
Pathology for Technologists, 8th
Edition by Nina Kowalczyk All
Chapters 1-12 UPDATED
Chapter1:IntroductiontoPathology
Test Bank
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Thesequenceofeventsproducingcellularchangesfollowinginjurybestdefines:
a. manifestations.
b. pathogenesis.
c. sign.
d. symptom.
ANS:B REF:p. 2
2. Anabnormaldisturbanceofthefunctionandstructureofthehumanbodyfollowinginjury refers
to:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. manifestations.
d. pathogenesis.
ANS:A REF:p. 2
3. Thestudyofthecauseofdiseaseistermed:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. pathogenesis.
d. prognosis.
ANS:B REF:p. 2
4. Commonagentsthatcausediseaseinclude:
1. bacteria.
2. chemicals.
3. heat.
a. 1and2 only
b. 1and3 only
c. 2and3 only
d. 1,2, and3
ANS:D REF:p. 2
5. Asyndromeisbestdefinedas:
a. ageneticabnormalityofasingle protein.
b. anadverseresponsetomedical treatment.
c. thepatient’sperceptionofthedisease.
d. signsandsymptomsthatcharacterizeaspecificabnormaldisturbance.
, ANS:D REF:p. 2
6. Anadverseresponsetomedicaltreatmentitselfis termed:
a. autoimmune.
, b. iatrogenic.
c. idiopathic.
d. nosocomial.
ANS:B REF:p. 3
7. Prognosisrefersto:
a. diseasesusuallyhavingaquickonset.
b. thenameoftheparticular disease.
c. thepredictedcourseandoutcomeofthedisease.
d. thestructureofcellsor tissue.
ANS:C REF:p. 3
8. Diseasesthatgenerallyrequireadecreaseintheexposuretechniqueareconsidered:
a. destructive.
b. lytic.
c. subtractive.
d. alloftheabove.
ANS:D REF:p. 3
9. Theinvestigationofdiseaseoccurringinlargegroupsbestdefines:
a. epidemiology.
b. incidence.
c. prevalence.
d. alloftheabove.
ANS:A REF:p. 3
10. Dataregardingthenumberofdeathscausedbyaparticulardiseaseaveragedoverapopulation are
collected and reported by the:
a. AmericanCollegeof Radiology.
b. CentersforDisease Control.
c. Foodand DrugAdministration.
d. NationalCenterforHealth Statistics.
ANS:D REF:p. 2
11. WhichofthefollowingareleadingcausesofdeathintheUnitedStatesforadultsaged45 years
and greater?
1. Heart disease
2. Malignantneoplasm
3. Polycystickidneydisease
a. 1and2 only
b. 1and3 only
c. 2and3 only
d. 1,2, and3
ANS:A REF:p. 4
12. In 2010, health spending accounted for approximately %oftheU.S.grossdomestic
product.
,Test Bank For Radiographic
Pathology for Technologists, 8th
Edition by Nina Kowalczyk All
Chapters 1-12 UPDATED
Chapter1:IntroductiontoPathology
Test Bank
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Thesequenceofeventsproducingcellularchangesfollowinginjurybestdefines:
a. manifestations.
b. pathogenesis.
c. sign.
d. symptom.
ANS:B REF:p. 2
2. Anabnormaldisturbanceofthefunctionandstructureofthehumanbodyfollowinginjury refers
to:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. manifestations.
d. pathogenesis.
ANS:A REF:p. 2
3. Thestudyofthecauseofdiseaseistermed:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. pathogenesis.
d. prognosis.
ANS:B REF:p. 2
4. Commonagentsthatcausediseaseinclude:
1. bacteria.
2. chemicals.
3. heat.
a. 1and2 only
b. 1and3 only
c. 2and3 only
d. 1,2, and3
ANS:D REF:p. 2
5. Asyndromeisbestdefinedas:
a. ageneticabnormalityofasingle protein.
b. anadverseresponsetomedical treatment.
c. thepatient’sperceptionofthedisease.
d. signsandsymptomsthatcharacterizeaspecificabnormaldisturbance.
, ANS:D REF:p. 2
6. Anadverseresponsetomedicaltreatmentitselfis termed:
a. autoimmune.
, b. iatrogenic.
c. idiopathic.
d. nosocomial.
ANS:B REF:p. 3
7. Prognosisrefersto:
a. diseasesusuallyhavingaquickonset.
b. thenameoftheparticular disease.
c. thepredictedcourseandoutcomeofthedisease.
d. thestructureofcellsor tissue.
ANS:C REF:p. 3
8. Diseasesthatgenerallyrequireadecreaseintheexposuretechniqueareconsidered:
a. destructive.
b. lytic.
c. subtractive.
d. alloftheabove.
ANS:D REF:p. 3
9. Theinvestigationofdiseaseoccurringinlargegroupsbestdefines:
a. epidemiology.
b. incidence.
c. prevalence.
d. alloftheabove.
ANS:A REF:p. 3
10. Dataregardingthenumberofdeathscausedbyaparticulardiseaseaveragedoverapopulation are
collected and reported by the:
a. AmericanCollegeof Radiology.
b. CentersforDisease Control.
c. Foodand DrugAdministration.
d. NationalCenterforHealth Statistics.
ANS:D REF:p. 2
11. WhichofthefollowingareleadingcausesofdeathintheUnitedStatesforadultsaged45 years
and greater?
1. Heart disease
2. Malignantneoplasm
3. Polycystickidneydisease
a. 1and2 only
b. 1and3 only
c. 2and3 only
d. 1,2, and3
ANS:A REF:p. 4
12. In 2010, health spending accounted for approximately %oftheU.S.grossdomestic
product.
