Radiographic Pathology Test 1, 2, and 3
questions with answers
A permanent, abnormal dilation of one or more large bronchi as a
result of destruction of the elastic and muscular components of the
bronchial wall best describes: - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔bronchiectasis
Patients presenting with a lung abcess often demonstrate which of
the following clinical manifestations?
1. Fever
2. Cough
3. Expectoration of pus - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1, 2, and 3
Which of the following are leading causes of death in the United
States for adults aged 45 years and greater?
1. Heart disease
2. Malignant neoplasm
3. Polycystic kidney disease - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 and 2 only
Which of the following congenital skeletal pathologies involves
failure of formation of the cranial vault and is not conducive for life?
- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Anencephaly
, Diseases caused by the disturbance of normal physiologic function
are classified as: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔metabolic
The forward slippage of one vertrebra on another describes the
pathology: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔spondylolisthesis
The types of gene maps that grew out of the identification of DNA
sequences include _______ maps
1. genetic
2. SNP
3. physical - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 and 3 only
Which of the following pathologies of the respiratory system are
classified as additive pathologies?
1. Cystic fibrosis
2. Emphysema
3. Pleural effusion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 and 2 only
The ease with which a pathogenic organism can overcome the
body's defenses best describes: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔virulence
Low oxygen levels within the arterial blood and resulting from a
failure of the gas exchange function best describes: - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔hypoxemia
questions with answers
A permanent, abnormal dilation of one or more large bronchi as a
result of destruction of the elastic and muscular components of the
bronchial wall best describes: - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔bronchiectasis
Patients presenting with a lung abcess often demonstrate which of
the following clinical manifestations?
1. Fever
2. Cough
3. Expectoration of pus - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1, 2, and 3
Which of the following are leading causes of death in the United
States for adults aged 45 years and greater?
1. Heart disease
2. Malignant neoplasm
3. Polycystic kidney disease - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 and 2 only
Which of the following congenital skeletal pathologies involves
failure of formation of the cranial vault and is not conducive for life?
- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Anencephaly
, Diseases caused by the disturbance of normal physiologic function
are classified as: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔metabolic
The forward slippage of one vertrebra on another describes the
pathology: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔spondylolisthesis
The types of gene maps that grew out of the identification of DNA
sequences include _______ maps
1. genetic
2. SNP
3. physical - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 and 3 only
Which of the following pathologies of the respiratory system are
classified as additive pathologies?
1. Cystic fibrosis
2. Emphysema
3. Pleural effusion - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 and 2 only
The ease with which a pathogenic organism can overcome the
body's defenses best describes: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔virulence
Low oxygen levels within the arterial blood and resulting from a
failure of the gas exchange function best describes: - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔hypoxemia
