Study Guide & Answer Keys: Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition – VanMeter & Hubert - (Chapters 1–28)

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, Chapter01:IntroductiontoPathophysiology
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VanMeterandHubert:Gould’sPathophysiologyfortheHealthProfessions,7thEdition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b




1. Whichofthefollowingwouldbethemostlikelycauseofan
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iatrogenic disease? b




a. Aninheriteddisorder b b




b. Acombinationofspecificetiologicalfactors
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c. Anunwantedeffectofaprescribeddrug
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d. Prolongedexposuretotoxicchemicalsintheenvironment b b b b b b b




ANS: C b




2. Themanifestationsofadiseasearebestdefined as the
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a. subjectivefeelingsofdiscomfortduringachronicillness. b b b b b b b




b. signsandsymptomsofadisease. b b b b b




c. factorsthatprecipitatean acuteepisodeofachronicillness. b b b b b b b b b




d. earlyindicatorsoftheprodromalstageofinfection. b b b b b b b




ANS: B b




3. Thebestdefinitionofthe termprognosisisthe
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a. precipitatingfactorscausinganacuteepisode. b b b b b




b. numberofremissionstobeexpectedduringthecourseofachronicillness. b b b b b b b b b b b b




c. predictedoutcomeorlikelihoodofrecoveryfromaspecificdisease. b b b b b b b b b




d. exacerbations occurringduringchronicillness. b b b b




ANS: C b




4. Whichofthefollowingisconsideredasystemicsignofdisease?
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a. Swellingoftheknee b b b




b. Fever
c. Painintheneck b b b




d. Redrashontheface b b b b




ANS: B b




5. Etiologyisdefined asthe studyofthe b b b b b b b




a. causesofadisease. b b b




b. courseofadisease. b b b




c. expected complications ofadisease. b b b b




d. manifestations ofadisease. b b b




ANS: A b




6. Atypeofcellularadaptationinwhichthereisadecreaseincell sizeisreferredtoas
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a. hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
d. atrophy.

ANS: D b




7. Achangein atissue marked bycells that varyinsizeand shapeand show increased mitotic figures
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would be called b b




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, a. metaplasia.
b. atrophy.
c. dysplasia.
d. hypertrophy.
ANS: C b




8. Adeficit ofoxygen inthecellsusuallyduetorespiratoryorcirculatoryproblemsiscalled
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a. apoptosis.
b. ischemia.
c. hypertrophy.
d. necrosis.
ANS: B b




9. Whenagroupofcellsinthebodydies,thechange iscalled
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a. ischemia.
b. gangrene.
c. hypoxia.
d. necrosis.

ANS: D b




10. Rigorousweightlifting/bodybuildingregimens mayresultintheskeletal musclecells
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undergoing
a. hypertrophy.
b. dysplasia.
c. atrophy.
d. regeneration.
ANS: A b




11. Thetermcancerrefersto
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a. dysplasia.
b. hyperplasia.
c. metaplasia.
d. malignant neoplasm. b




ANS: D b




12. Towhichofthefollowingdoesthetermapoptosis refer?
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a. Increasedrateofmitosisbycertaincells b b b b b b




b. Ischemicdamageto cells b b b




c. Liquefaction of necrotic tissue b b b




d. Preprogrammedcellself-destruction b b




ANS: D b




13. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
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a. AlterationofDNAdoesnotchangecellfunction. b b b b b b b




b. Damagedcellsmaybeabletorepairthemselves. b b b b b b b




c. Alltypesofcellsdieatthesamerate.
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d. Mildischemiacausesimmediatecelldeath. b b b b b




ANS: B b




14. Caseationnecrosisreferstoanareawhere b b b b b b




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, a. cellproteinshavebeendenatured.
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