PATHO370 - WCU - Pathophysiology Final Exam Study Questions and Answers 2023

Which statement is true?: Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. Men have a lower creatinine level than women. Men have a higher calcium level than women. Women snore more than men. - Women have a lower hemoglobin level than men. Hematopoiesis is a process that includes which of the following (select all that apply): Oxyhemoglobin dissociation Mitotic division Reticulocytosis Chloride shift Maturation - Mitotic division Chloride shift Which is a transport form for CO2 in the blood? (Select all that apply): Dissolved gas As a bicarbonate ion Between bivalent molecules Attached to erythropoietin Association with hemoglobin (Hgb) - Dissolved gas As a bicarbonate ion Association with hemoglobin (Hgb) What is the name for the arrangement in which separate cells of the myocardium can function together? - Syncytium What gene is associated with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)? - bcr-abl Which drug is a protease inhibitor? (Select all that apply): Lamivudine (Epivir) Nelfinavir (Viracept) Atazanavir (Reyatax) Zidovudine (Retrovir) Fosamprenavir (Lexiva) - Nelfinavir (Viracept) Atazanavir (Reyatax) Fosamprenavir (Lexiva) Which is associated with early increased intracranial pressure? - Headache Which wave corresponds with the AV valve bulging during ventricular contraction? - C Wave Viruses injure cells differently than other causes of cellular injury because they - Are incorporated into the cell, where it uses the cell's RNA or DNA for self-replication Cholecystitis is caused by - Inflammatory reactions Which serum enzyme is the most specific for diagnosing acute pancreatitis? - Lipase Activation of the renin-angiotensin system in shock causes - Fluid retention When viewed on x-ray, the bone has a linear fracture that occurs in a straight line across the bone. Which term best describes this type of fracture? - Transverse Which condition constitutes an emergency situation? Phimosis Hydrocele Epididymitis Testicular torsion - Testicular torsion What clinical finding suggests a diagnosis of nephritic syndrome? (Select all that apply.) Hypercoagulability Hypoalbuminemia Hypoproteinemia Hyperlipidemia Proteinuria Edema - Hypercoagulability Hypoalbuminemia Hypoproteinemia Hyperlipidemia Edema Which statement regarding chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a true statement? - Affected persons carry the Philadelphia chromosome. -CML is caused by malignant granulocytes. -CML occurs occasionally in children and adolescents. -CML represents approximately 15% of all cases of leukemia in the United States. The average age of onset is between 40 and 50 years. The vasoactive mediators released in septic shock contribute to increase - Vascular permeability Which is a classification of emphysema? (Select all that apply.) Centriacinar Parenchyma Panacinar Paraseptal Bullae - Centriacinar Panacinar Paraseptal