Complete Test Bank-Comprehensive
Radiographic Pathology 8th Edition
by Ronald L. Eisenberg
Chapter Guide 1-12| A+ Verified Answers
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to Pathology
2. Specialized Imaging Techniques
3. Respiratory System
4. Skeletal System
5. Gastrointestinal System
6. Urinary System
7. Cardiovascular System
8. Nervous System Disease
9. Hematopoietic System
10. Endocrine System
11. Reproductive System
12. Miscellaneous Diseases
Chapter 1: Introductionto Pathology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A disease process caused by physicians or their treatment is this type of process.
a. Idiopathic
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b. Iatrogenic
c. Neoplasia
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d. Community acquired
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ANSWER: B
The disease process caused by physicians and their treatment is iatrogenic.
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2. Basic reactions of the body to some form of injury is a:
a. Disease process
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b. Pathology
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c. Study of diseases
d. Idiopathic process
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ANSWER: A
A disease is the pattern of the body’s response to some form of injury.
REF: p. 1
3. What term is used to denote a disease in which the underlying cause is unknown?
a. Idiopathic
b. Antietiologic
c. Iatrogenic
d. Nosocomial
ANSWER: A
Idiopathic diseases are those with an unknown, or as of yet unidentified, cause.
REF: p. 3
4. Alterations of cell growth, specifically an abnormal proliferation of cells is called:
a. Hyperplasia
b. Dysplasia
c. Neoplasia
d. Aplasia
ANSWER: C
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Alterations in cell growth lead to the development of neoplasms (tumors).
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5. The initial response of body tissues to local injury is:
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b. Ischemia
c. Edema
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d. Inflammation
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ANSWER: D
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Inflammation is the initial response of body tissues to local injury.
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6. Heat and rednessvassociated with inflammation is produced by:
a. Hyperemia
b. Scar tissue
c. Hyperplasia
d. Infarction
ANSWER: A
This hyperemia produces the heat and redness associated with inflammation.
REF: p. 3
7. In an injury, the destroyed tissue is replaced with:
a. Granulomatous inflammation
b. Granulation tissue
c. Phagocytes
d. Pyogens
ANSWER: B
A fibrous scar replaces the area of destroyed tissue with granulation tissue. Granulation tissue referst o a
combination of young, developing capillaries and actively proliferating fibroblasts, which produce connective tissue
fibers (collagen) that replace the dead tissue.
REF: p. 4
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8. Of the five clinical signs of acute inflammation, the medical term for swelling is:
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b. Tumor
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c. Calor
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d. Dolor
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ANSWER: B
The five clinical signs of acute inflammation are rubor (redness), calor (heat), tumor (swelling), dolor( pain), and
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loss of function.
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