WGU PATHOPHYSIOLOGY D236
EXAM 2022 2023
ction.: T cells produce cy-tokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells
produce antibodies.
1. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities.: Mutations
in genes or chromosomal abnormalities
2. How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities?: Alterations
of DNA
3. Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions
affect wellbeing.: (ex) Fluid and electrolyte shifts can cause n/v or
dysrhythmias.
4. Explain RAAS: Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
1. Reduce blood flow causes kidneys to release renin
> produce angiotensin I > converts angiotensin I to angiotensin II >
vasoconstric- tion > release aldosterone > kidneys conserve sodium
and water > Result less water lost in urine and blood pressure
maintained.
6. DKA: increased anion gap, decreased HCO3
7. How do kidneys compensate for alkalosis: retain H and excrete HCO3
8. Untreated acidosis leads to an increase in which electrolyte?: Potassium
9. West Nile Virus: Transmitted through the bite of an infected
mosquito. Severe signs and symptoms; high fever, headache and stiff
neck
10.Lyme disease: Tick-borne disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia
burgdor- feri.
11.Erythema infectiosum: a febrile upper respiratory illness in a child
followed by the sudden appearance of red, flushed cheeks, "fifth
disease"
12.Obesity ad diabetes are risk factors for having a child with .:
Spina bifida
13.Trousseau's sign: arm/carpal spasm associated with hypocalcemia
14.Cause and sign of spina bifida: results from failure of neural tube to
close. sign - fluid filled sac on lower back.
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15.hemophilia is more common in: males
16.Prenatal exposure to alcohol includes: ND-PAE, decreased brain
function, FAS
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