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Test Bank Applied Pathophysiology
For The Advanced Practice Nurse
2nd Edition By Lucie Dlugasch And
Lachel Story Test Bank - All
Chapters | Complete Guide 2025
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Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Cellular Function ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2 Immunity ................................................................................................................................................. 10
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Chapter 3 Hematopoietic Function ........................................................................................................................... 25
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 31
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 39
Chapter 4 Cardiovascular Function ........................................................................................................................... 41
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 47
Chapter 5 Respiratory Function................................................................................................................................ 48
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 55
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 63
Chapter 6 Fluid, Electrolyte, And Acid-Base Homeostasis ........................................................................................ 64
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 71
Chapter 7 Urinary Function ...................................................................................................................................... 72
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 79
Chapter 8 Reproductive Function Male Reproductive............................................................................................... 80
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 87
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 94
Chapter 9 Gastrointestinal Function ......................................................................................................................... 95
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 102
Chapter 10 Endocrine Function ............................................................................................................................... 103
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................ 110
Chapter 11 Neural Function ..................................................................................................................................... 111
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................ 117
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 125
Chapter 12 Musculoskeletal Function ..................................................................................................................... 127
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 133
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................141
Chapter 13 Integumentary Function ....................................................................................................................... 142
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 148
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 156
Chapter 14 Sensory Function .................................................................................................................................. 157
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 163
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Test Bank Applied Pathophysiology For The Advanced Practice Nurse 2nd
Edition Test Bank - All Chapters | Complete Guide 2022
Chapter 1 Cellular Function
1. The Nucleus , Which Is Essential For Function And Survival Of The
Cell.
A) Is The Site Of Protein Synthesis
B) Contains The Genetic Code
C) Transforms Cellular Energy
D) Initiates Aerobic Metabolism
2. Although Energy Is Not Made In Mitochondria, They Are Known As The
Power Plants Of The Cell Because They:
A) Contain RNA For Protein Synthesis.
B) Utilize Glycolysis For Oxidative Energy.
C) Extract Energy From Organic Compounds.
D) Store Calcium Bonds For Muscle Contractions.
3. Although The Basic Structure Of The Cell Plasma Membrane Is Formed
By A Lipid Bilayer, Most Of The Specific Membrane Functions Are Carried Out
By:
A) Bound And Transmembrane Proteins.
B) Complex, Long Carbohydrate Chains.
C) Surface Antigens And Hormone Receptors.
D) A Gating System Of Selective Ion Channels.
4. To Effectively Relay Signals, Cell-To-Cell Communication Utilizes
Chemical Messenger Systems That:
A) Displace Surface Receptor Proteins.
B) Accumulate Within Cell Gap Junctions.
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C) Bind To Contractile Microfilaments.
D) Release Secretions Into Extracellular Fluid.
5. Aerobic Metabolism, Also Known As Oxidative Metabolism, Provides
Energy By:
A) Removing The Phosphate Bonds From ATP.
B) Combining Hydrogen And Oxygen To Form Water.
C) Activating Pyruvate Stored In The Cytoplasm.
D) Breaking Down Glucose To Form Lactic Acid.
6. Exocytosis, The Reverse Of Endocytosis, Is Important In Into The
Extracellular Fluid.
A) Engulfing And Ingesting Fluid And Proteins For Transport
B) Killing, Degrading, And Dissolving Harmful Microorganisms
C) Removing Cellular Debris And Releasing Synthesized Substances
D) Destruction Of Particles By Lysosomal Enzymes For Secretion
7. The Process Responsible For Generating And Conducting Membrane
Potentials Is:
A) Diffusion Of Current-Carrying Ions.
B) Millivoltage Of Electrical Potential.
C) Polarization Of Charged Particles.
D) Ion Channel Neurotransmission.
8. Epithelial Tissues Are Classified According To The Shape Of The Cells
And The Number Of Layers. Which Of The Following Is A Correctly Matched
Description And Type Of Epithelial Tissue?
A) Simple Epithelium: Cells In Contact With Intercellular Matrix; Some Do
Not Extend To Surface
Test Bank Applied Pathophysiology
For The Advanced Practice Nurse
2nd Edition By Lucie Dlugasch And
Lachel Story Test Bank - All
Chapters | Complete Guide 2025
,2|Page
Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Cellular Function ........................................................................................................................................ 3
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2 Immunity ................................................................................................................................................. 10
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Chapter 3 Hematopoietic Function ........................................................................................................................... 25
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 31
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 39
Chapter 4 Cardiovascular Function ........................................................................................................................... 41
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 47
Chapter 5 Respiratory Function................................................................................................................................ 48
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 55
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 63
Chapter 6 Fluid, Electrolyte, And Acid-Base Homeostasis ........................................................................................ 64
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 71
Chapter 7 Urinary Function ...................................................................................................................................... 72
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 79
Chapter 8 Reproductive Function Male Reproductive............................................................................................... 80
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 87
Answer Key ......................................................................................................................................................... 94
Chapter 9 Gastrointestinal Function ......................................................................................................................... 95
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 102
Chapter 10 Endocrine Function ............................................................................................................................... 103
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................ 110
Chapter 11 Neural Function ..................................................................................................................................... 111
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................ 117
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 125
Chapter 12 Musculoskeletal Function ..................................................................................................................... 127
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 133
Answer Key ........................................................................................................................................................141
Chapter 13 Integumentary Function ....................................................................................................................... 142
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 148
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 156
Chapter 14 Sensory Function .................................................................................................................................. 157
Answer Key ....................................................................................................................................................... 163
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Test Bank Applied Pathophysiology For The Advanced Practice Nurse 2nd
Edition Test Bank - All Chapters | Complete Guide 2022
Chapter 1 Cellular Function
1. The Nucleus , Which Is Essential For Function And Survival Of The
Cell.
A) Is The Site Of Protein Synthesis
B) Contains The Genetic Code
C) Transforms Cellular Energy
D) Initiates Aerobic Metabolism
2. Although Energy Is Not Made In Mitochondria, They Are Known As The
Power Plants Of The Cell Because They:
A) Contain RNA For Protein Synthesis.
B) Utilize Glycolysis For Oxidative Energy.
C) Extract Energy From Organic Compounds.
D) Store Calcium Bonds For Muscle Contractions.
3. Although The Basic Structure Of The Cell Plasma Membrane Is Formed
By A Lipid Bilayer, Most Of The Specific Membrane Functions Are Carried Out
By:
A) Bound And Transmembrane Proteins.
B) Complex, Long Carbohydrate Chains.
C) Surface Antigens And Hormone Receptors.
D) A Gating System Of Selective Ion Channels.
4. To Effectively Relay Signals, Cell-To-Cell Communication Utilizes
Chemical Messenger Systems That:
A) Displace Surface Receptor Proteins.
B) Accumulate Within Cell Gap Junctions.
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C) Bind To Contractile Microfilaments.
D) Release Secretions Into Extracellular Fluid.
5. Aerobic Metabolism, Also Known As Oxidative Metabolism, Provides
Energy By:
A) Removing The Phosphate Bonds From ATP.
B) Combining Hydrogen And Oxygen To Form Water.
C) Activating Pyruvate Stored In The Cytoplasm.
D) Breaking Down Glucose To Form Lactic Acid.
6. Exocytosis, The Reverse Of Endocytosis, Is Important In Into The
Extracellular Fluid.
A) Engulfing And Ingesting Fluid And Proteins For Transport
B) Killing, Degrading, And Dissolving Harmful Microorganisms
C) Removing Cellular Debris And Releasing Synthesized Substances
D) Destruction Of Particles By Lysosomal Enzymes For Secretion
7. The Process Responsible For Generating And Conducting Membrane
Potentials Is:
A) Diffusion Of Current-Carrying Ions.
B) Millivoltage Of Electrical Potential.
C) Polarization Of Charged Particles.
D) Ion Channel Neurotransmission.
8. Epithelial Tissues Are Classified According To The Shape Of The Cells
And The Number Of Layers. Which Of The Following Is A Correctly Matched
Description And Type Of Epithelial Tissue?
A) Simple Epithelium: Cells In Contact With Intercellular Matrix; Some Do
Not Extend To Surface
