UTA NURS 5338 EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
2026 | MICROBIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
PORTAGE LEARNING Questions with
Verified Correct Answers
impaired abstraction, mental flexibility, processing speed, and working memory. Verbal
memory is better preserved slower cognitive decline. Dementia occurs within several
months of a stroke
vascular dementia
short term memory loss impaired executive function. Difficulty with activities of daily
living. Time and spatial disorientation language impairment. Personality changes
Alzheimer disease
visual hallucinations, spontaneous parkinsonism, cognitive fluctuations, visuospatial,
attention, and executive function deficits are worse. Memory impairment is not as
severe. Earlier presentation of psychosis and personality changes. Rapid eye movements
sleep disturbances.
lewy body dementias
progressive behavioral and personality changes that impair social conduct (apathy,
disinhibition, ect.) Language impairment possibly preserved episodic memory.
frontotemporal degeneration
_____disease is the most common cause of dementia and arguably the most devastating
age related disorder with profound consequences to patients, family members,
caregivers, and the economy
Alzheimer
, two of the major pathological hallmarks seen in the Alzheimer disease brain at autopsy
are plaques composed of ________ and _____composed of hyperphosphorylated tau
protein.
amyloid-beta & neurofibrillary tangles
the third major pathological hallmark seen in the Alzheimer disease brain at autopsy is
____cell loss; it is often so profound that it can be seen with the naked eye on
postmortem examination.
neuronal
_____dementia is essentially a neurological manifestation of cardiovascular disease,
with decreased cerebral blood flow attributable to atherosclerosis, infarcts, white
matter changes, and microbleeds, as well as deposition of amyloid beta into cerebral
blood vessels.
vascular
In ADHD, the ___ underactivity, linked to inattention and impulsivity
prefrontal cortex
In ADHD, the prefrontal underactivity, linked to
inattention and impulsivity
in ADHD, the ___ underactivity; associated with difficulty in maintaining attention
Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex
in ADHD, the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex underactivity; associated with
difficulty in maintaining attention
2026 | MICROBIOLOGY FINAL EXAM
PORTAGE LEARNING Questions with
Verified Correct Answers
impaired abstraction, mental flexibility, processing speed, and working memory. Verbal
memory is better preserved slower cognitive decline. Dementia occurs within several
months of a stroke
vascular dementia
short term memory loss impaired executive function. Difficulty with activities of daily
living. Time and spatial disorientation language impairment. Personality changes
Alzheimer disease
visual hallucinations, spontaneous parkinsonism, cognitive fluctuations, visuospatial,
attention, and executive function deficits are worse. Memory impairment is not as
severe. Earlier presentation of psychosis and personality changes. Rapid eye movements
sleep disturbances.
lewy body dementias
progressive behavioral and personality changes that impair social conduct (apathy,
disinhibition, ect.) Language impairment possibly preserved episodic memory.
frontotemporal degeneration
_____disease is the most common cause of dementia and arguably the most devastating
age related disorder with profound consequences to patients, family members,
caregivers, and the economy
Alzheimer
, two of the major pathological hallmarks seen in the Alzheimer disease brain at autopsy
are plaques composed of ________ and _____composed of hyperphosphorylated tau
protein.
amyloid-beta & neurofibrillary tangles
the third major pathological hallmark seen in the Alzheimer disease brain at autopsy is
____cell loss; it is often so profound that it can be seen with the naked eye on
postmortem examination.
neuronal
_____dementia is essentially a neurological manifestation of cardiovascular disease,
with decreased cerebral blood flow attributable to atherosclerosis, infarcts, white
matter changes, and microbleeds, as well as deposition of amyloid beta into cerebral
blood vessels.
vascular
In ADHD, the ___ underactivity, linked to inattention and impulsivity
prefrontal cortex
In ADHD, the prefrontal underactivity, linked to
inattention and impulsivity
in ADHD, the ___ underactivity; associated with difficulty in maintaining attention
Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex
in ADHD, the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex underactivity; associated with
difficulty in maintaining attention
