PATH 370- Quiz 1(New 2026/ 2027 Update)
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct (Verified Solutions)
Allostasis is best defined as - Correct answer the overall process of adaptive change
necessary to maintain survival and well-being
Which is not normally secreted in response to stress? - Correct answer insulin
In general, with aging, organ size and function - Correct answer decrease
Indicators that an individual is experiencing high stress include all the following except
- Correct answer pupil constriction
The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes
are well established, is referred to as - Correct answer subclinical
A patient with metastatic lung cancer wants to know her chances for survival. Which
response is correct? - Correct answer "Lung cancer has about a 15% survival rate."
, Malignant neoplasms of epithelial origin are known as - Correct answer carcinomas
Extreme cold injures cells by all the following except - Correct answer decreased
blood viscosity
Cancer grading is based on - Correct answer cell differentiation
Proto-oncogenes - Correct answer normal cellular genes that promote growth
The hypermetabolic state leading to cachexia in terminal cancer is thought to be
because of - Correct answer tumor necrosis factor
Metaplasia is - Correct answer the replacement of one differentiated cell type with
another
Persistence of the alarm stage will ultimately result in - Correct answer permanent
damage and death
Questions & Answers {Grade A} 100%
Correct (Verified Solutions)
Allostasis is best defined as - Correct answer the overall process of adaptive change
necessary to maintain survival and well-being
Which is not normally secreted in response to stress? - Correct answer insulin
In general, with aging, organ size and function - Correct answer decrease
Indicators that an individual is experiencing high stress include all the following except
- Correct answer pupil constriction
The stage during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes
are well established, is referred to as - Correct answer subclinical
A patient with metastatic lung cancer wants to know her chances for survival. Which
response is correct? - Correct answer "Lung cancer has about a 15% survival rate."
, Malignant neoplasms of epithelial origin are known as - Correct answer carcinomas
Extreme cold injures cells by all the following except - Correct answer decreased
blood viscosity
Cancer grading is based on - Correct answer cell differentiation
Proto-oncogenes - Correct answer normal cellular genes that promote growth
The hypermetabolic state leading to cachexia in terminal cancer is thought to be
because of - Correct answer tumor necrosis factor
Metaplasia is - Correct answer the replacement of one differentiated cell type with
another
Persistence of the alarm stage will ultimately result in - Correct answer permanent
damage and death
