PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 – UTA Latest Question
and Answer | 100% Correct Solutions | Grade A+
• What genotype is a carrier for Sickle Cell Anemia?
*does not actually have the disease -✓✓Tt
• What genotype will have Sickle Cell Anemia? -✓✓tt
• What disease is an example of Autosomal Recessive Disorder? -✓✓sickle cell anemia
• What disease is an example of Autosomal Dominant Disorder? -✓✓polycystic kidney
disease
• What genotype would have Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)? -✓✓TT, Tt
• What genotype would not have an Autosomal Dominant Disorder? -✓✓tt
• What is the normal range for blood pH? -✓✓7.35-7.45
• What is hyperglycemia? -✓✓higher than normal glucose in blood
• What is hypoglycemia? -✓✓not enough glucose in blood
• What is glycogen? -✓✓stored glucose
• genesis = -✓✓formation
• glycogenesis means: -✓✓formation of glycogen
• state of Hyperglycemia triggers the pancreas to secrete: -✓✓insulin
• Hypoglycemia triggers the release of hormones:
*4 -✓✓epinephrine, cortisol, growth hormone, glucagon
• *Hypoglycemia*
Which hormone stimulates the conversion of glycogen to glucose in order to correct
hypoglycemia?
What is the formal name of this process? -✓✓glucagon
glycogenesis
• *hypoglycemia*
What back-up plan is used if glycogenesis is exhausted or there is no glucose present?
and Answer | 100% Correct Solutions | Grade A+
• What genotype is a carrier for Sickle Cell Anemia?
*does not actually have the disease -✓✓Tt
• What genotype will have Sickle Cell Anemia? -✓✓tt
• What disease is an example of Autosomal Recessive Disorder? -✓✓sickle cell anemia
• What disease is an example of Autosomal Dominant Disorder? -✓✓polycystic kidney
disease
• What genotype would have Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)? -✓✓TT, Tt
• What genotype would not have an Autosomal Dominant Disorder? -✓✓tt
• What is the normal range for blood pH? -✓✓7.35-7.45
• What is hyperglycemia? -✓✓higher than normal glucose in blood
• What is hypoglycemia? -✓✓not enough glucose in blood
• What is glycogen? -✓✓stored glucose
• genesis = -✓✓formation
• glycogenesis means: -✓✓formation of glycogen
• state of Hyperglycemia triggers the pancreas to secrete: -✓✓insulin
• Hypoglycemia triggers the release of hormones:
*4 -✓✓epinephrine, cortisol, growth hormone, glucagon
• *Hypoglycemia*
Which hormone stimulates the conversion of glycogen to glucose in order to correct
hypoglycemia?
What is the formal name of this process? -✓✓glucagon
glycogenesis
• *hypoglycemia*
What back-up plan is used if glycogenesis is exhausted or there is no glucose present?
