BIOD331 Pathophysiology Final Exam\\NEWEST VERSION
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You are working in the In a large pneumothorax, the air must be removed by
Emergency Department, needle aspiration or a closed drainage system with or
and a 17-year-old male without suction.
who is 6'2" is brought in via
ambulance with
complaints of chest pain
on the left side and
difficulty breathing. His
parents report that he was
playing basketball in their
driveway and suddenly
collapsed with complaints
of the above symptoms.
You order a CT scan of his
chest and determine that
he has experienced a
large, spontaneous
pneumothorax in his left
lung. Describe the
treatment required for this
condition.
,You are evaluating a Emergency treatment of a tension pneumothorax
patient in the Emergency requires the immediate insertion of a large- bore
Department who was needle or chest tube into the affected side, along with
brought in by ambulance one-way valve drainage or continuous chest suction
after being involved in a to aid in re-inflating the affected lung.
serious motor vehicle
accident. Their respiratory
rate is increased; they are
experiencing difficulty
breathing, and breath
sounds in their right lung
are diminished. You order
a CT scan and determine
that they are experiencing
a pneumothorax of their
right lung. Pulse oximetry
and arterial blood gases
reveal that blood
oxygenation is outside of
normal limits. Describe the
treatment required to
reverse this condition.
What are two important Potency and Self-renewal
properties that stem cells
possess?
True or False. If false, False, humoral immunity is a form of adaptive
explain why it is false. immunity.
Humoral immunity is a
form of innate immunity
True/False: The innate False, the adaptive immune response takes time to
immune response takes acquire and is developed over multiple exposures to
time to acquire and is foreign organisms.
developed over multiple OR The innate immune response is immediate in
exposures to foreign nature.
organisms.
,True or False. If false, False. An initial immune response that is generalized
explain why it is false. (non-specific) and unable to distinguish between
An initial immune various foreign agents is characteristic of innate
response that is immunity.
generalized (non-specific) OR
and unable to distinguish Adaptive immunity serves not only to distinguish self
between various foreign from non-self but to recognize and destroy specific
agents is characteristic of foreign agents based on their different antigenic
adaptive immunity. properties.
This type of cell remains Stem cell
incompletely
differentiated throughout
life:
These are cells of the Progenitor or parent cells
same lineage that have
not yet differentiated to
the extent that they have
lost their ability to divide.
Which of the following are Epithelial
most likely to have arisen
from an adult stem cell?
Each of the following is Emotional disturbances
characteristic of Addison's
Disease except?
Signs and symptoms of Hyperglycemia
Addison's disease include
each of the following
EXCEPT:
Which of the following Decreased cortisol levels
would you expect to find Hyperpigmentation of the skin
if someone has Addison's
Disease? Select all that
apply.
, Which of the following Increased cortisol levels
would you expect to find Buffalo hump
if someone has Cushing's
Disease? Select all that
apply.
1_______ is a systemic 1. Chemotherapy
treatment that enables 2. Cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome
drugs to reach the site of
the tumor as well as other
distant sites
2. The profound weight
loss and wasting of fat and
tissue that accompany
cancer is known as ___ _.
What type of signaling Autocrine
occurs when a cell
releases a chemical into
the extracellular fluid that
affects its own activity?
What type of signaling Endocrine
depends on hormones
carried in the
bloodstream to act on
cells throughout the
body?
What type of signaling Synaptic
occurs in the nervous
system as
neurotransmitters act on
adjacent nerve cells?
\COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED SOLUTIONS ALREADY GRADED
A+|LATEST UPDATE 2025
You are working in the In a large pneumothorax, the air must be removed by
Emergency Department, needle aspiration or a closed drainage system with or
and a 17-year-old male without suction.
who is 6'2" is brought in via
ambulance with
complaints of chest pain
on the left side and
difficulty breathing. His
parents report that he was
playing basketball in their
driveway and suddenly
collapsed with complaints
of the above symptoms.
You order a CT scan of his
chest and determine that
he has experienced a
large, spontaneous
pneumothorax in his left
lung. Describe the
treatment required for this
condition.
,You are evaluating a Emergency treatment of a tension pneumothorax
patient in the Emergency requires the immediate insertion of a large- bore
Department who was needle or chest tube into the affected side, along with
brought in by ambulance one-way valve drainage or continuous chest suction
after being involved in a to aid in re-inflating the affected lung.
serious motor vehicle
accident. Their respiratory
rate is increased; they are
experiencing difficulty
breathing, and breath
sounds in their right lung
are diminished. You order
a CT scan and determine
that they are experiencing
a pneumothorax of their
right lung. Pulse oximetry
and arterial blood gases
reveal that blood
oxygenation is outside of
normal limits. Describe the
treatment required to
reverse this condition.
What are two important Potency and Self-renewal
properties that stem cells
possess?
True or False. If false, False, humoral immunity is a form of adaptive
explain why it is false. immunity.
Humoral immunity is a
form of innate immunity
True/False: The innate False, the adaptive immune response takes time to
immune response takes acquire and is developed over multiple exposures to
time to acquire and is foreign organisms.
developed over multiple OR The innate immune response is immediate in
exposures to foreign nature.
organisms.
,True or False. If false, False. An initial immune response that is generalized
explain why it is false. (non-specific) and unable to distinguish between
An initial immune various foreign agents is characteristic of innate
response that is immunity.
generalized (non-specific) OR
and unable to distinguish Adaptive immunity serves not only to distinguish self
between various foreign from non-self but to recognize and destroy specific
agents is characteristic of foreign agents based on their different antigenic
adaptive immunity. properties.
This type of cell remains Stem cell
incompletely
differentiated throughout
life:
These are cells of the Progenitor or parent cells
same lineage that have
not yet differentiated to
the extent that they have
lost their ability to divide.
Which of the following are Epithelial
most likely to have arisen
from an adult stem cell?
Each of the following is Emotional disturbances
characteristic of Addison's
Disease except?
Signs and symptoms of Hyperglycemia
Addison's disease include
each of the following
EXCEPT:
Which of the following Decreased cortisol levels
would you expect to find Hyperpigmentation of the skin
if someone has Addison's
Disease? Select all that
apply.
, Which of the following Increased cortisol levels
would you expect to find Buffalo hump
if someone has Cushing's
Disease? Select all that
apply.
1_______ is a systemic 1. Chemotherapy
treatment that enables 2. Cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome
drugs to reach the site of
the tumor as well as other
distant sites
2. The profound weight
loss and wasting of fat and
tissue that accompany
cancer is known as ___ _.
What type of signaling Autocrine
occurs when a cell
releases a chemical into
the extracellular fluid that
affects its own activity?
What type of signaling Endocrine
depends on hormones
carried in the
bloodstream to act on
cells throughout the
body?
What type of signaling Synaptic
occurs in the nervous
system as
neurotransmitters act on
adjacent nerve cells?
