NURS 231 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MODULE 8
EXAM RENAL SYSTEM 2026 PORTAGE
LEARNING FINAL PAPER FULL QUESTIONS
CORRECT SOLUTIONS CERTIFIED STUDY
GUIDE GRADED A+
⩥ Sleep spindles are characteristic of which stage of sleep?
Answer: Stage 2
⩥ A person reports a generalized depressed mood, changes in appetite,
and irritability that gets worse as the day goes on. They also report that
they sleep more than 8 hours which is affecting their productivity. What
type of depression are they experiencing.
Answer: Atypical depression
⩥ Each of the following statements is true regarding the organization of
the nervous system except:.
Answer: The CNS has an afferent and efferent division
⩥ Each of the following statements is true regarding Alzheimer's disease
except.
,Answer: Neurofibrillary tangles are composed of deteriorating nerve
pieces that arrange themselves around a sticky protein core called
amyloid beta (Aβ)
⩥ Each of the following are modifiable behaviors related to stroke
except:
Answer: Hypercholesteremia
⩥ Primary insomnia is characterized by each of the following except:.
Answer: Can also be called comorbid insomnia
⩥ What type of seizure occurs in 2 phases, involves a loss of
consciousness, and lasts approximately 60-90 seconds?.
Answer: Tonic-clonic seizure
⩥ Sleep disturbances associated with narcolepsy include each of the
following except:.
Answer: sleep apnea
⩥ Each of the following statements is true of Parkinson's disease
except:.
Answer: It is characterized by an increase of dopaminergic neurons
, ⩥ Efferent neurons deliver _______ input from the CNS to the
periphery..
Answer: Motor
⩥ SRIs ________ the reuptake of serotonin at the presynaptic space..
Answer: inhibit
⩥ _______ is sleep disordered breathing due to the brain not properly
signaling the respiratory muscles..
Answer: Central sleep apnea
⩥ ________ utilizes electric impulses to inhibit or stop the abnormal
nerve activity that causes tremor and other unwanted movement patterns
associated with Parkinson's disease..
Answer: Deep brain stimulation
⩥ Specialized ependymal cells that project into the ventricles and
produce CSF are called the ______..
Answer: Choroid plexus
⩥ Schwann cells produce myelin in the CNS..
Answer: False, Schwann cells produce myelin in the PNS.
EXAM RENAL SYSTEM 2026 PORTAGE
LEARNING FINAL PAPER FULL QUESTIONS
CORRECT SOLUTIONS CERTIFIED STUDY
GUIDE GRADED A+
⩥ Sleep spindles are characteristic of which stage of sleep?
Answer: Stage 2
⩥ A person reports a generalized depressed mood, changes in appetite,
and irritability that gets worse as the day goes on. They also report that
they sleep more than 8 hours which is affecting their productivity. What
type of depression are they experiencing.
Answer: Atypical depression
⩥ Each of the following statements is true regarding the organization of
the nervous system except:.
Answer: The CNS has an afferent and efferent division
⩥ Each of the following statements is true regarding Alzheimer's disease
except.
,Answer: Neurofibrillary tangles are composed of deteriorating nerve
pieces that arrange themselves around a sticky protein core called
amyloid beta (Aβ)
⩥ Each of the following are modifiable behaviors related to stroke
except:
Answer: Hypercholesteremia
⩥ Primary insomnia is characterized by each of the following except:.
Answer: Can also be called comorbid insomnia
⩥ What type of seizure occurs in 2 phases, involves a loss of
consciousness, and lasts approximately 60-90 seconds?.
Answer: Tonic-clonic seizure
⩥ Sleep disturbances associated with narcolepsy include each of the
following except:.
Answer: sleep apnea
⩥ Each of the following statements is true of Parkinson's disease
except:.
Answer: It is characterized by an increase of dopaminergic neurons
, ⩥ Efferent neurons deliver _______ input from the CNS to the
periphery..
Answer: Motor
⩥ SRIs ________ the reuptake of serotonin at the presynaptic space..
Answer: inhibit
⩥ _______ is sleep disordered breathing due to the brain not properly
signaling the respiratory muscles..
Answer: Central sleep apnea
⩥ ________ utilizes electric impulses to inhibit or stop the abnormal
nerve activity that causes tremor and other unwanted movement patterns
associated with Parkinson's disease..
Answer: Deep brain stimulation
⩥ Specialized ependymal cells that project into the ventricles and
produce CSF are called the ______..
Answer: Choroid plexus
⩥ Schwann cells produce myelin in the CNS..
Answer: False, Schwann cells produce myelin in the PNS.
