TEST BANK
Radiographic Pathology for Technologists
8th Edition by Kowalczyk
All Chapters 1 - 12 / Full Complete
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to Pathology
2. The Skeletal System
3. The Respiratory System
4. The Cardiovascular System
5. The Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System
6. The Hepatobiliary System
7. The Urinary System
8. The Central Nervous System
9. The Hemopoietic System
10. The Reproductive System
11. The Endocrine System
12. Traumatic Disease
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The sequence of events producing cellular changes following injury best defines:
a. manifestations.
b. pathogenesis.
c. sign.
d. symptom.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2
2. An abnormal disturbance of the function and structure of the human body following injury
refers to:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. manifestations.
d. pathogenesis.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 2
3. The study of the cause of disease is termed:
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. pathogenesis.
d. prognosis.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2
4. Common agents that cause disease include:
1. bacteria.
2. chemicals.
3. heat.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
ANSWER: D REF: p. 2
5. A syndrome is best defined as:
a. a genetic abnormality of a single protein.
b. an adverse response to medical treatment.
c. the patient’s perception of the disease.
d. signs and symptoms that characterize a specific abnormal disturbance.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 2
6. An adverse response to medical treatment itself is termed:
a. autoimmune.
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b. iatrogenic.
c. idiopathic.
d. nosocomial.
ANSWER: s s B REF: s s p. s3
7. Prognosis srefers sto:
a. diseases susually shaving sa squick sonset.
b. the sname sof sthe sparticular sdisease.
c. the spredicted scourse sand soutcome sof sthe sdisease.
d. the sstructure sof scells sor stissue.
ANSWER: s s C REF: s s p. s3
8. Diseases sthat sgenerally srequire sa sdecrease sin sthe sexposure stechnique sare sconsidered:
a. destructive.
b. lytic.
c. subtractive.
d. all sof sthe sabove.
ANSWER: s s D REF: s s p. s3
9. The sinvestigation sof sdisease soccurring sin slarge sgroups sbest sdefines:
a. epidemiology.
b. incidence.
c. prevalence.
d. all sof sthe sabove.
ANSWER: s s A REF: s s p. s3
10. Data sregarding sthe snumber sof sdeaths scaused sby sa sparticular sdisease saveraged sover sa
spopulation s are scollected sand sreported sby sthe:
a. American sCollege sof sRadiology.
b. Centers sfor sDisease sControl.
c. Food sand sDrug sAdministration.
d. National sCenter sfor sHealth sStatistics.
ANSWER: s s D REF: s s p. s2
11. Which sof sthe sfollowing sare sleading scauses sof sdeath sin sthe sUnited sStates sfor sadults
saged s45 s years sand sgreater?
1. Heart sdisease
2. Malignant sneoplasm
3. Polycystic skidney sdisease
a. 1 sand s2 sonly
b. 1 sand s3 sonly
c. 2 sand s3 sonly
d. 1, s2, sand s3
ANSWER: s s A REF: s s p. s4
12. In s2010, shealth sspending saccounted sfor sapproximately % sof sthe sU.S. sgross
sdomestic s product.