BHS 329 Chapter 3 Exam Questions
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What is the one definitive test to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis?
A. A positive rheumatoid factor (RF)
B. An elevated erythrocytes sedimentation rate (ESR)
C. A positive antinuclear antibody (ANA)
D. One test is not definitive - Answer-One test is not definitive
Which of the following is the most common cause of acute gastritis?
A. Poor gastric perfusion
B. Too much stomach acid
C. Ingestion of aspirin, alcohol, or other chemicals
D. H. pylori infection - Answer-Ingestion of aspirin, alcohol, or other chemicals
Why is Crohn disease more likely to causes intestinal obstruction than ulcerative colitis?
A. Crohn disease is located in the small intestine
b. Crohn disease causes granulomas to form in the submucosal layer
C. Crohn disease causes abdominal pain and watery diarrhea
D. Crohn disease is exacerbated by certain foods, such as spicy foods - Answer-Crohn
disease causes granulomas to form in the submucosal layer
A patient is taking an anti-inflammatory drug for rheumatoid arthritis. What is the most
likely action for this drug?
A. Blocks the chemical mediator of inflammation
B. Enhances the body's immune system
C. Increases blood flow to the tissues
D. Decreases scar formation - Answer-Blocks the chemical mediator of inflammation
Which of the following is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis?
A. Cancer
B. Autoimmunity
C. Excess alcohol intake
D. Cystic fibrosis - Answer-Excess alcohol intake
Rheumatoid arthritis results in joint immobility as a result of:
A. Synovial fluid loss
B. Pannus formation
C. Rheumatoid factor
D. Joint deviation - Answer-Pannus formation
, Which of the following meals would recommend to a patient with a wound to promote
healing?
A. Eggs and orange juice
B. Spaghetti and garlic toast
C. Steak and potatoes
D. Tomato soup and grilled cheese - Answer-Eggs and orange juice
The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:
A. Fever
B. Fatigue
C. Redness
D. Granuloma - Answer-Redness
The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated by momentary
vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes localized:
A. Bleeding
B. Congestion
C. Pale skin
D. Coolness - Answer-Congestion
The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the movement of leukocytes into
the area. Which of the following cells arrives early in great numbers?
A. Basophil
B. Lymphocytes
C. Neutrophils
D. Platelets - Answer-Neutrophils
The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the initial step in the
process?
A. Engulfment
B. Intracellular killing
C. Antigen margination
D. Recognition and adherence - Answer-Recognition and adherence to
Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased capillary
permeability and pain?
A. Serotonin
B. Histamine
C. Bradykinin
D. Nitric oxide - Answer-Bradykinin
You get a paper cut and experience pain at the site. This response is related to:
A. Increased perfusion at the site
B. Increased exudate and chemical mediators at the site
C. Bacteria that have entered the wound
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What is the one definitive test to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis?
A. A positive rheumatoid factor (RF)
B. An elevated erythrocytes sedimentation rate (ESR)
C. A positive antinuclear antibody (ANA)
D. One test is not definitive - Answer-One test is not definitive
Which of the following is the most common cause of acute gastritis?
A. Poor gastric perfusion
B. Too much stomach acid
C. Ingestion of aspirin, alcohol, or other chemicals
D. H. pylori infection - Answer-Ingestion of aspirin, alcohol, or other chemicals
Why is Crohn disease more likely to causes intestinal obstruction than ulcerative colitis?
A. Crohn disease is located in the small intestine
b. Crohn disease causes granulomas to form in the submucosal layer
C. Crohn disease causes abdominal pain and watery diarrhea
D. Crohn disease is exacerbated by certain foods, such as spicy foods - Answer-Crohn
disease causes granulomas to form in the submucosal layer
A patient is taking an anti-inflammatory drug for rheumatoid arthritis. What is the most
likely action for this drug?
A. Blocks the chemical mediator of inflammation
B. Enhances the body's immune system
C. Increases blood flow to the tissues
D. Decreases scar formation - Answer-Blocks the chemical mediator of inflammation
Which of the following is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis?
A. Cancer
B. Autoimmunity
C. Excess alcohol intake
D. Cystic fibrosis - Answer-Excess alcohol intake
Rheumatoid arthritis results in joint immobility as a result of:
A. Synovial fluid loss
B. Pannus formation
C. Rheumatoid factor
D. Joint deviation - Answer-Pannus formation
, Which of the following meals would recommend to a patient with a wound to promote
healing?
A. Eggs and orange juice
B. Spaghetti and garlic toast
C. Steak and potatoes
D. Tomato soup and grilled cheese - Answer-Eggs and orange juice
The characteristic, localized cardinal signs of acute inflammation include:
A. Fever
B. Fatigue
C. Redness
D. Granuloma - Answer-Redness
The vascular, hemodynamic stage of acute inflammation is initiated by momentary
vasoconstriction followed by vasodilation that causes localized:
A. Bleeding
B. Congestion
C. Pale skin
D. Coolness - Answer-Congestion
The cellular stage of acute inflammation is marked by the movement of leukocytes into
the area. Which of the following cells arrives early in great numbers?
A. Basophil
B. Lymphocytes
C. Neutrophils
D. Platelets - Answer-Neutrophils
The phagocytosis process involves three distinct steps. What is the initial step in the
process?
A. Engulfment
B. Intracellular killing
C. Antigen margination
D. Recognition and adherence - Answer-Recognition and adherence to
Which of the following mediators of inflammation causes increased capillary
permeability and pain?
A. Serotonin
B. Histamine
C. Bradykinin
D. Nitric oxide - Answer-Bradykinin
You get a paper cut and experience pain at the site. This response is related to:
A. Increased perfusion at the site
B. Increased exudate and chemical mediators at the site
C. Bacteria that have entered the wound
