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Pathophy Exam 1

Exam 1

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What are the cellular function? Movement, conductivity, metabolic absorption, secretions, excretion, respiration, reproduction, communication
What are the structures of the cell? Nucleus, cytoplasm, plasma membrane, cellular receptors
What controls the transfer of substances in and out of the cell, influences metabolic pathways, and is important for cell to cell interaction? Plasma membrane
What is an energy using process? Anabolism
What is an energy releasing process? Catabolism
What type of transport is the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy? Passive
What type of transport is energy requiring and moves cells across a concentration difference? Active
What is a reversible injury? Broken bone
What is an irreversible injury? Spinal Cord
What are physical agents, radiation, biological agents, and nutritional imbalances? Injury Stimuli
What is maintaining a stable internal environment? Homeostasis
What are the functions of the bodys control system? Regulate cellular function, control life processes, integrate functions of the different organ systems
What are the stages or general adaptation? Alarm, resistance, exhaustion
What is distress? A negative stress on the body
What is eustress? Positive stress on the body
What can be characterized as re-experiencing a traumatic event, repetitive dreams, numbed response, anxiety, and excessive arousal? PTSD
What are the three human defense mechanisms? Anatomical barriers, inflammatory response, adaptive immunity
What are the cardinal signs of inflammation? redness, swelling, heat, pain, loss of function
After what type of injury does an immediate transient response occur minor injury
Which of the following molecules will induce endothelial cell retraction and increased permeability of the vessel? Histamine
What are the two types of leukocytes that participate in acute inflammatory response? Granulocytes and Monocytes
What are the three processes of wound repair? fill in wound, cover wound, shrink wound
Mitotic proliferation of remaining cells? Regeneration
Restoration of original structure and physiological function? resolution
What are the three types of body cells Labile, stable, permanent
What exudate is thin, watery, colorless; and results from plasma entering the inflammatory site? Serous exudate
What type of exudate occurs when there is severe tissue injury that causes damage to blood vessels or when there is significant leakage of red cells from the capillaries? Hemorrhagic exudate
What type of exudate develops of mucous membrane surfaces, and are composed of necrotic cells enmeshed in a fibroprulent exudate? Psuedomembrane exudate
What type of exudate contains pus and indicates an infection? purulent exudate
What exudate contains a large amount of fibrinogen and forms a thick and sticky meshwork? fibrinous exudate
What inflammation is minimal and short lasting to the injury? Acute inflammation
What is an organism which a parasite lives? Host
A disease that is caused by a pathogen and can be spread from one individual to another another? Infectious disease
Presence and multiplication of microorganism without tissue invasion or damage? Colonization
What is disease inducing material? Virulence
A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease? Pathogen
An organism that feeds on dead matter? Saprophyte
A relationship that benefits both species? Mutualism
a relationship in which one benefits and one is unaffected? commensalism
A one way relationship where one benefits and the other is negatively affected? Parasitic
Agents of an infectious disease? Prions, viruses, bacteria, rickettsiaceae and chlamydiaceae, fungi, and parasites
What pathogen does not fit the typical description of an organism? Viruses
What is the study of the distribution of mental or physical disorders in a population? Epidemiology
What is the number of new cases of a particular condition during a specific time? Incidence
What is the number of cases of a disease present in a population at a given time? Prevalence
What is penetration, direct contact, ingestion, and inhalation? Modes of transportation
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