GOULD'S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSION 7TH EDITION 06/25/2025
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Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
7th Edition
(Van Meter and Hubert) Chapter 1-28 Complete Guide A+ latest update 2025
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Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology ............................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 02: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Chapter 03: Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies ..................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 04: Pain ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Chapter 05: Inflammation and Healing ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Chapter 06: Infection ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 51
Chapter 07: Immunity ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 61
Chapter 08: Skin Disorders ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 71
Chapter 09: Musculoskeletal Disorders ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 77
Chapter 10: Blood and Circulatory System Disorders ................................................................................................................................................................ 87
Chapter 11: Lymphatic System Disorders .................................................................................................................................................................................. 97
Chapter 12: Cardiovascular System Disorders .................................................................................................................................................................. 100
Chapter 13: Respiratory System Disorders............................................................................................................................................................................... 124
Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 142
Chapter 15: Disorders of the Eye, Ear, and Other Sensory Organs .......................................................................................................................................... 160
Chapter 16: Endocrine System Disorders ................................................................................................................................................................................. 167
Chapter 17: Digestive System Disorders .................................................................................................................................................................................. 180
Chapter 18: Urinary System Disorders ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 199
Chapter 19: Reproductive System Disorders............................................................................................................................................................................ 212
Chapter 20: Neoplasms and Cancer ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 221
Chapter 21: Congenital and Genetic Disorders ........................................................................................................................................................................ 228
Chapter 22: Complications due to Pregnancy .......................................................................................................................................................................... 234
Chapter 23: Complications due to Adolescence....................................................................................................................................................................... 237
Chapter 24: Complications due to Aging .................................................................................................................................................................................. 241
Chapter 25: Immobility and Associated Problems ................................................................................................................................................................... 243
Chapter 26: Stress and Associated Problems ........................................................................................................................................................................... 247
Chapter 27: Substance Abuse and Associated Problems ......................................................................................................................................................... 250
Chapter 28: Environmental Hazards and Associated Problems ............................................................................................................................................... 253
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An
inherited disorder
b. A combination of specific etiological factors
c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment
ANS: C
2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the
a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness.
b. signs and symptoms of a disease.
c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
d. early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection.
ANS: B
3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the
a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode.
b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness.
c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease.
d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness.
ANS: C
4. Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease?
a. Swelling of the knee
b. Fever
c. Pain in the neck
d. Red rash on the face
ANS: B
5. Etiology is defined as the study of the
a. causes of a disease.
b. course of a disease.
c. expected complications of a disease.
d. manifestations of a disease.
ANS: A
6. A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as a.
hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
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d. atrophy.
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Complete Test Bank
Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions
7th Edition
(Van Meter and Hubert) Chapter 1-28 Complete Guide A+ latest update 2025
T T
E E
S S
T T
B B
A A
N N
K K
June 25, 2025
,GOULD'S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSION 7TH EDITION 06/25/2025
Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology ............................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 02: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
Chapter 03: Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies ..................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 04: Pain ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Chapter 05: Inflammation and Healing ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Chapter 06: Infection ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 51
Chapter 07: Immunity ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 61
Chapter 08: Skin Disorders ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 71
Chapter 09: Musculoskeletal Disorders ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 77
Chapter 10: Blood and Circulatory System Disorders ................................................................................................................................................................ 87
Chapter 11: Lymphatic System Disorders .................................................................................................................................................................................. 97
Chapter 12: Cardiovascular System Disorders .................................................................................................................................................................. 100
Chapter 13: Respiratory System Disorders............................................................................................................................................................................... 124
Chapter 14: Neurological Disorders ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 142
Chapter 15: Disorders of the Eye, Ear, and Other Sensory Organs .......................................................................................................................................... 160
Chapter 16: Endocrine System Disorders ................................................................................................................................................................................. 167
Chapter 17: Digestive System Disorders .................................................................................................................................................................................. 180
Chapter 18: Urinary System Disorders ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 199
Chapter 19: Reproductive System Disorders............................................................................................................................................................................ 212
Chapter 20: Neoplasms and Cancer ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 221
Chapter 21: Congenital and Genetic Disorders ........................................................................................................................................................................ 228
Chapter 22: Complications due to Pregnancy .......................................................................................................................................................................... 234
Chapter 23: Complications due to Adolescence....................................................................................................................................................................... 237
Chapter 24: Complications due to Aging .................................................................................................................................................................................. 241
Chapter 25: Immobility and Associated Problems ................................................................................................................................................................... 243
Chapter 26: Stress and Associated Problems ........................................................................................................................................................................... 247
Chapter 27: Substance Abuse and Associated Problems ......................................................................................................................................................... 250
Chapter 28: Environmental Hazards and Associated Problems ............................................................................................................................................... 253
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,GOULD'S PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSION 7TH EDITION 06/25/2025
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An
inherited disorder
b. A combination of specific etiological factors
c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment
ANS: C
2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the
a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness.
b. signs and symptoms of a disease.
c. factors that precipitate an acute episode of a chronic illness.
d. early indicators of the prodromal stage of infection.
ANS: B
3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the
a. precipitating factors causing an acute episode.
b. number of remissions to be expected during the course of a chronic illness.
c. predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease.
d. exacerbations occurring during chronic illness.
ANS: C
4. Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease?
a. Swelling of the knee
b. Fever
c. Pain in the neck
d. Red rash on the face
ANS: B
5. Etiology is defined as the study of the
a. causes of a disease.
b. course of a disease.
c. expected complications of a disease.
d. manifestations of a disease.
ANS: A
6. A type of cellular adaptation in which there is a decrease in cell size is referred to as a.
hypertrophy.
b. metaplasia.
c. anaplasia.
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d. atrophy.
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