MEAS 242 TEST SCRIPT REVIEW 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ CAM. Answer: Complimentary and alternative medicine
◉ Nosocomial infections. Answer: Hospital-acquired infection,
caused by viral, bacterial, or fungal pathogens
◉ Antigen. Answer: A substance that causes an allergic response
◉ Chronic. Answer: Long developing syndrome; persisting for a long
time or constantly recurring illness
◉ Acute. Answer: An illness that is sudden and severe in nature
◉ Anaphylaxis. Answer: Severe systemic allergic response; in severe
cases, life-threatening respiratory distress occurs and blood pressure
drops
◉ Cancer. Answer: A group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled
cell proliferation
◉ Benign Tumor. Answer: Develops slowly and can arise from any
tissue; they tend to remain encapsulated
, ◉ Karyotype. Answer: An ordered arrangement of photographs of a
full chromosome set
◉ non of the above. Answer: Congenital diseases are
◉ having the mother on complete bedrest, giving the mother a short
course of steroids to aid fetal lung maturation, and using drug therapy
to slow or halt contractions. Answer: attempts to halt premature labor
include
◉ hypertrophic cardiomyography. Answer: the collapse of a
seemingly healthy young athlete during a strenuous sporting event or
other period of stressful exercise is known as
◉ 47. Answer: Down's syndrome, a genetic syndrome, is the result of
the child having _____ pairs of chromosomes
◉ cerebral palsy. Answer: the most important common crippler of
children is
◉ folic acid. Answer: all females of child-bearing age capable of
becoming pregnant are encouraged to take the recommended amount
of
◉ Duschenne muscular dystrophy. Answer: is progressive and causes
crippling and immobility
COMPLETE ANSWERS
◉ CAM. Answer: Complimentary and alternative medicine
◉ Nosocomial infections. Answer: Hospital-acquired infection,
caused by viral, bacterial, or fungal pathogens
◉ Antigen. Answer: A substance that causes an allergic response
◉ Chronic. Answer: Long developing syndrome; persisting for a long
time or constantly recurring illness
◉ Acute. Answer: An illness that is sudden and severe in nature
◉ Anaphylaxis. Answer: Severe systemic allergic response; in severe
cases, life-threatening respiratory distress occurs and blood pressure
drops
◉ Cancer. Answer: A group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled
cell proliferation
◉ Benign Tumor. Answer: Develops slowly and can arise from any
tissue; they tend to remain encapsulated
, ◉ Karyotype. Answer: An ordered arrangement of photographs of a
full chromosome set
◉ non of the above. Answer: Congenital diseases are
◉ having the mother on complete bedrest, giving the mother a short
course of steroids to aid fetal lung maturation, and using drug therapy
to slow or halt contractions. Answer: attempts to halt premature labor
include
◉ hypertrophic cardiomyography. Answer: the collapse of a
seemingly healthy young athlete during a strenuous sporting event or
other period of stressful exercise is known as
◉ 47. Answer: Down's syndrome, a genetic syndrome, is the result of
the child having _____ pairs of chromosomes
◉ cerebral palsy. Answer: the most important common crippler of
children is
◉ folic acid. Answer: all females of child-bearing age capable of
becoming pregnant are encouraged to take the recommended amount
of
◉ Duschenne muscular dystrophy. Answer: is progressive and causes
crippling and immobility
