WCU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 370 FINAL
EXAMPREP 2026 250 REAL TESTED
QUESTIONS 100% CORRECT
⩥ When the cause of a disease is due to unintended or unwanted medical
treatment, the term to describe this is. Answer: latrogenic
⩥ COPD type A is referred to as: Answer: Emphysema
⩥ A heart that has to pump harder in order to effectively circulate blood
is likely to undergo which type of cellular adaptation? Answer:
Hypertrophy
⩥ Which pathogenetic change is associated with acute bronchitis?
(Select all that apply.). Answer: -Swelling from exudation of fluid
-Loss of ciliary function
-Inflamed airways
⩥ Which is true regarding hemophilia A?. Answer: It is caused by factor
VII deficiency.
⩥ Which is a malignant disorder of mature antibody-secreting B
lymphocytes or plasma cells?. Answer: Multiple myeloma
,⩥ The pathogenesis of tuberculosis includes the entrance of
mycobacteria into the lungs and the resulting of which of the following?
(Select all that apply.). Answer: -Calcification
-Ghon tubercles
-Formation of granulomas
-Activation of macrophages
⩥ Atherosclerosis predisposes to a number of processes that are factors
in myocardial ischemia. These processes include. Answer: Thrombus
Formation
⩥ Which offers the best prognosis for the cure of cancer?. Answer: Early
Detection
⩥ Which statement is true regarding thalassemia?. Answer: It is a
deficiency of one or more polypeptide chains.
⩥ Which is required for red blood cell production? (Select all that
apply.). Answer: -Iron
-Folate
-Vitamin B12
⩥ Abnormal new cellular growth is referred to as. Answer: Neoplasia
,⩥ How many liters of blood are circulating in the human body at any
one time?. Answer: 4-6l
⩥ What is the marker of choice for detecting a myocardial infarction?.
Answer: Elevated serum levels of cardiac troponin
⩥ Which is a risk factor associated with hypertension? (Select all that
apply.). Answer: -Age
-African American race
-History of tobacco smoking
⩥ Which component of the blood is responsible for protecting the body
by phagocytosis of microorganisms and other debris?. Answer:
Leukocytes
⩥ Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease
as its cause?. Answer: Secondary
⩥ Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of
prevention?. Answer: Teritary
, ⩥ Which restrictive disease is associated with the formation of an
antigen-antibody complex, causing fibrosis of the lung?. Answer:
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
⩥ The pathologic changes that occur in the development of coronary
atherosclerotic lesions include cell damage resulting from which of the
following? (Select all that apply.). Answer: -The effects of oxidized
lipids
-An inflammatory response
-The formation of plaques
⩥ Which statements is true regarding serum potassium (K +) levels?
(Select all that apply.). Answer: -Hyperkalemia can result in weakness in
the lower extremities.
-Hyperkalemia can be characterized by intestinal cramping.
-Hypokalemia can often cause muscle weakness.
-Hypokalemia can result in a paralytic ileus.
⩥ Cellular hypoxia results in. Answer: Failure of the sodium-potassium
pump
⩥ Which cellular change is seen with chronic bronchitis?. Answer:
Increased eosinophils
EXAMPREP 2026 250 REAL TESTED
QUESTIONS 100% CORRECT
⩥ When the cause of a disease is due to unintended or unwanted medical
treatment, the term to describe this is. Answer: latrogenic
⩥ COPD type A is referred to as: Answer: Emphysema
⩥ A heart that has to pump harder in order to effectively circulate blood
is likely to undergo which type of cellular adaptation? Answer:
Hypertrophy
⩥ Which pathogenetic change is associated with acute bronchitis?
(Select all that apply.). Answer: -Swelling from exudation of fluid
-Loss of ciliary function
-Inflamed airways
⩥ Which is true regarding hemophilia A?. Answer: It is caused by factor
VII deficiency.
⩥ Which is a malignant disorder of mature antibody-secreting B
lymphocytes or plasma cells?. Answer: Multiple myeloma
,⩥ The pathogenesis of tuberculosis includes the entrance of
mycobacteria into the lungs and the resulting of which of the following?
(Select all that apply.). Answer: -Calcification
-Ghon tubercles
-Formation of granulomas
-Activation of macrophages
⩥ Atherosclerosis predisposes to a number of processes that are factors
in myocardial ischemia. These processes include. Answer: Thrombus
Formation
⩥ Which offers the best prognosis for the cure of cancer?. Answer: Early
Detection
⩥ Which statement is true regarding thalassemia?. Answer: It is a
deficiency of one or more polypeptide chains.
⩥ Which is required for red blood cell production? (Select all that
apply.). Answer: -Iron
-Folate
-Vitamin B12
⩥ Abnormal new cellular growth is referred to as. Answer: Neoplasia
,⩥ How many liters of blood are circulating in the human body at any
one time?. Answer: 4-6l
⩥ What is the marker of choice for detecting a myocardial infarction?.
Answer: Elevated serum levels of cardiac troponin
⩥ Which is a risk factor associated with hypertension? (Select all that
apply.). Answer: -Age
-African American race
-History of tobacco smoking
⩥ Which component of the blood is responsible for protecting the body
by phagocytosis of microorganisms and other debris?. Answer:
Leukocytes
⩥ Which term is used to identify hypertension that has a specific disease
as its cause?. Answer: Secondary
⩥ Restoration of effective function is the goal of which level of
prevention?. Answer: Teritary
, ⩥ Which restrictive disease is associated with the formation of an
antigen-antibody complex, causing fibrosis of the lung?. Answer:
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
⩥ The pathologic changes that occur in the development of coronary
atherosclerotic lesions include cell damage resulting from which of the
following? (Select all that apply.). Answer: -The effects of oxidized
lipids
-An inflammatory response
-The formation of plaques
⩥ Which statements is true regarding serum potassium (K +) levels?
(Select all that apply.). Answer: -Hyperkalemia can result in weakness in
the lower extremities.
-Hyperkalemia can be characterized by intestinal cramping.
-Hypokalemia can often cause muscle weakness.
-Hypokalemia can result in a paralytic ileus.
⩥ Cellular hypoxia results in. Answer: Failure of the sodium-potassium
pump
⩥ Which cellular change is seen with chronic bronchitis?. Answer:
Increased eosinophils
