WGU D027 Study Guide Questions With
Correct Answers
Autosomal Dominant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1 parent has, 50%
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change of child having
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Autosomal Recessive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Both parents are carriers,
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25% change of child having, 50% chance child is a carrier.
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Cystic Fibrosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-affects pancreas causing
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secretions in lungs | |
21st Trisomy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Down Syndrome
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Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-male has extra X,
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female like qualities
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Turner Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Missing X in females
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Alpha Thalassemia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inherited blood disorder;
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mild to severe anemia
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,Beta Thallasemia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-low hemoglobin;
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contraindicated medication ferrous sulfate | | |
Prevalence Risk - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-proportion of the population
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affected at a certain time | | | |
Incidence rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-number of new cases divided by
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|population
Innate immunity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inflammation; increased
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vascular permeability |
B&T lymphocytes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-immune response
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primary malignant tumor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lack of organization
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of cells
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glucocorticoids - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-used in combination with other
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agent to treat lymphoid tissue (leukemia). glucocorticoids are directly
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toxic to lymphoid tissues.
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, Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-for hormone receptor positive and advanced breast | | | | | | |
cancer. (Tamoxifin reduces risk and recurrence risk)
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Heart failure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-impairment of the ventricle to fill
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with or eject blood; heart cannot meet metabolic need of the body.
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CHF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-heart cannot keep up with metabolic
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needs; volume overload in pulmonary area
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Left Ventricular Dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reduced ejection
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fraction; ventricle having issue ejecting blood.
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normal ejection fraction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-55 - 60 % (blood
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pumped out with each heartbeat) | | | |
Ejection fraction of 50% - reduced or preserved? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-preserved
Diastolic CHF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-preserved ejection fraction,
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problem is with filling | | |
Systolic CHF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reduced ejection fraction, problem
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is with ejecting
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Correct Answers
Autosomal Dominant - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1 parent has, 50%
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change of child having
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Autosomal Recessive - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Both parents are carriers,
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25% change of child having, 50% chance child is a carrier.
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Cystic Fibrosis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-affects pancreas causing
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secretions in lungs | |
21st Trisomy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Down Syndrome
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Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-male has extra X,
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female like qualities
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Turner Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Missing X in females
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Alpha Thalassemia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inherited blood disorder;
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mild to severe anemia
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,Beta Thallasemia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-low hemoglobin;
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contraindicated medication ferrous sulfate | | |
Prevalence Risk - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-proportion of the population
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affected at a certain time | | | |
Incidence rate - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-number of new cases divided by
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|population
Innate immunity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inflammation; increased
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vascular permeability |
B&T lymphocytes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-immune response
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primary malignant tumor - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-lack of organization
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of cells
|
glucocorticoids - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-used in combination with other
| | | | | | |
agent to treat lymphoid tissue (leukemia). glucocorticoids are directly
| | | | | | | | | |
toxic to lymphoid tissues.
| | |
, Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM) - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-for hormone receptor positive and advanced breast | | | | | | |
cancer. (Tamoxifin reduces risk and recurrence risk)
| | | | | |
Heart failure - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-impairment of the ventricle to fill
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with or eject blood; heart cannot meet metabolic need of the body.
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CHF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-heart cannot keep up with metabolic
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needs; volume overload in pulmonary area
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Left Ventricular Dysfunction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reduced ejection
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fraction; ventricle having issue ejecting blood.
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normal ejection fraction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-55 - 60 % (blood
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pumped out with each heartbeat) | | | |
Ejection fraction of 50% - reduced or preserved? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-preserved
Diastolic CHF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-preserved ejection fraction,
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problem is with filling | | |
Systolic CHF - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reduced ejection fraction, problem
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is with ejecting
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