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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Evelyn recently recovered from a viral illness. She will not have this illness again because she has | Natural acquired immunity |
| Jane noticed difficulty moving, difficulty breathing and stiffening of her skin. She was diagnosed with which lymphatic disorder? | Scleroderma |
| Paul is going to the nurse practicioner to receive his immunization for measles, mumps and rubell What type of immunity to these diseases will he receive? | Artificial acquired immunity |
| Lisa went to the doctor after she noticed a rash every time she ate peanut butter. She was diagnosed with | hypersensitivity |
| North Carolina has strict immunization requirements for students to attend public schools. What benefits do vaccinations provide? | Artificial active immunity |
| After falling to the floor with breathing problems and severe facial swelling the emergency medical team treated Lisa with: | EpiPen |
| Martha has a butterfly rash on her face. This is a classic sign of which lymphatic disorder? | Lupus erythematosus |
| As Joe entered college, he developed enlarged lymph nodes that were not painful. He was shocked that he was diagnosed with a cancer called: | Hodgkin's disease |
| Joe is a high school student. He went to the doctor complaining of fatigue. The physician determined that Joe had enlarged lymph nodes in his neck and increased leukocytes. The physician diagnosed Joe with a viral condition called: | mononucleosis. |
| Sarah has a fever and cough. How does her lymphatic system respond to these symptoms? | Lymphocyte production |
| The largest lymphatic structure is the | spleen |
| A lymphatic structure located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen is called the: | spleen. |
| The tiny, oval-shaped lymph structures located throughout the body are known as: | Lymph nodes |
| The lymphatic vessel that collects lymph from the left chest, abdomen and lower limbs is called the: | thoracic duct |
| The lymphatic structures that closely parallel veins are called | lymph vessels |
| The brain and the spinal cord are part of the: | central nervous system |
| sustained an electric shock when he accidentally touched live wires while cleaning up the yard following a severe storm affecting his urinary function and resulted in oliguria and uremi How will the patient’s symptoms be treated if he develops anuria? | Hemodialysis |
| A patient sustains a fall while getting out of the shower. Tests reveal damage to the inner most meningeal layer. What structure was damaged? | Pia mater |
| Dialysis involves the use of a device that rids the blood of harmful wastes by passing the blood through | a semipermeable membrane. |
| The nerve cell is a(n) | Neuron |
| David is experiencing symptoms that include an inability to move and respiratory distress. His doctor is concerned which disorder? | Spinal Cord injury |
| The skin condition that is also classified as a sexually transmitted infection is: | herpes simplex |
| The membrane covering of the brain is known as the: | Meninges |
| The functional unit of the kidney is the: | Nephron |
| If kidney stones get too large, they can cause severe flank pain and hydronephrosis because they block the: | ureter |
| Which organ is an accessory organ of the digestive system? | Gallbladder |
| The nerves, blood vessels, and glands are located in which layer of the skin? | dermis |
| Melissa fell off a horse and was paralyzed as a result of significant injury to her spinal cor Which nervous system was damaged? | central |
| The part of the brain located below the cerebrum is the: | cerebellum |
| Joe, 78 years old, has started having tremors and gait shuffling. His family is worried that he is developing: | Parkinson’s disease |
| Which structure is a hollow muscular sac? | bladder |
| Ashely experienced pain and burning in the epigastric region when she lays flat in be This condition improves when she raises the head of her be She has: | gastroesophageal reflux |
| The large intestine includes the | descending colon |
| Skin conditions caused by contact with allergens, frequent handwashing, or exposure to chemicals are classified as: | dermatitis |
| Jo experienced hallucinations, seizures and temporary loss of consciousness. Her doctor diagnosed the condition following an EEG which showed uncontrolled electrical activity of neurons. With which disorder has Jo been diagnosed? | Epilepsy |
| Weston presented in the emergency department with abdominal pain and nausea after eating a meal that was high in fat. His symptoms indicate a diagnosis of: | cholelithiasis. |
| The student presented at her doctor’s office with complaints of dysuria, urinary frequency and lower abdominal discomfort. , the doctor discovered that the student’s hygiene was inadequate. Which organism MOST LIKELY caused the student’s symptoms? | E-coli |
| Mr. Burns had a stroke and has been urinating involuntarily. What is this condition called? | Incontinence |
| Sarah has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. She is experiencing a headache, fever, and stiff neck. How will she be treated? | Antibiotics |
| Urine leaves the kidney by way of the: | ureter |
| A viral disorder that leads to paralysis is rare in the U.S. as a result of our vaccinations. Which disorder is almost eradicated in the United States? | Poliomyelitis |
| Trey has symptoms of severe headache, nausea and vomiting. At the doctor’s office, Trey had a lumbar puncture. His doctor is concerned about which disorder? | meningitis |
| Which fungal disorder can be prevented by practicing good personal hygiene? | Athlete’s foot |
| The substance that is produced by the liver and aids in the digestion of fat is | bile |
| Melissa’s skin lesion has irregular borders, multiple colors, and is increasing size. She visited a tanning bed frequently in the past. She should be evaluated for: | melanom |
| Cranial nerves and spinal nerves are part of the: | peripheral nervous system |
| Amy was in an automobile accident. Her spinal cord was severed and she sustained damage to her brain. The medical staff at the trauma center understands that this substance might leak into surrounding tissues. What is the substance? | Cerebrospinal fluid |
| The lobe of the brain where voluntary muscle movement is coordinated is known as the: | frontal |
| The digestive system is also known as the | alimentary canal |
| The outer layer of hair is the: | cuticle |
| Sebaceous glands produce an increased amount of sebum during adolescence leading to which integumentary system disorder? | acne |
| Digestion of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins is completed, and absorption of nutrients occurs in the: | small intestine. |
| The digestive disorder that could occur if a person abuses alcohol or Tylenol is | cirrhosis. |
| Anna is recovering from a fight with Arianne. Anna’s breathing is slowing down, her pulse is slowing, and she is fatigue What part of the nervous system is responsible for these changes? | Parasympathetic |
| Which structure is found in the abdominal cavity? | Cecum |
| The patient that sustained a spinal cord injury at the T10 level may have paralysis of the legs. This disorder is known as | paraplegi |
| lanning, recalling information, and decision making are all functions of the: | cerebrum |
| Sue is experiencing tachycardia, and dry mouth following an accident where she sustained an injury. After a few hours, Sue’s symptoms disappeare Which nervous system structures were likely activated? | Autonomic nervous system |
| Liz has trouble with appetite control, temperature regulation, and her weight. Which area of the brain is affected? | Hypothalamus |
| Joe has impacted ear wax in his right ear. What sensory disorder does he have? | Conductive hearing loss |
| Anna has difficulty driving at night. What structure is impaired? | Rods |
| Taylor’s grandfather can’t pick out clothes that match. What structure is impaired? | Cones |
| Mr. Burns had a stroke and has been urinating involuntarily. What is this condition called? | Incontinence |
| The membrane covering of the brain is known as the: | meninges. |
| Liz has trouble with appetite control, temperature regulation, and her weight. Which area of the brain is affected? | Hypothalamus |
| Margo works in a textile factory. She does not wear appropriate hearing protection at work and she is complaining of a ringing sound in her ears. What sensory disorder is she experiencing? | Tinnitus |
| Joe lifts weights daily. He has a bulging through a weak abdominal muscle. What is his diagnosis? | Hernia |
| When Joe flexes his bicep, what characteristic of muscles describes what is happening to his bicep? | Contractibility |
| Jo experienced hallucinations, seizures and temporary loss of consciousness. Her doctor diagnosed the condition following an EEG which showed uncontrolled electrical activity of neurons. With which disorder has Jo been diagnosed? | Epilepsy |
| Which organ is found in the buccal cavity? | palate |
| The functional unit of the kidney is the | nephron |
| Where are the taste buds located? | Papilla |
| The Bowman’s capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, and loop of Henle are all parts of a: | nephron. |
| If kidney stones get too large, they can cause severe flank pain and hydronephrosis because they block the | ureter. |
| What is the window of the eye | Cornea |
| The brain and the spinal cord are part of the: | central nervous system |
| Sue has allergies and complains of a constant clear drainage from her nose. What is her medical condition? | Rhinorrhea |
| The optic disc is located on the: | retin |
| Trey has a right below the knee amputation. He reaches to scratch his right foot which is no longer there. Trey is experiencing: | phantom pain |
| Trey has symptoms of severe headache, nausea and vomiting. At the doctor’s office, Trey had a lumbar puncture. His doctor is concerned about which disorder? | Meningitis |
| Which structure is a hollow muscular sac? | Bladder |
| Cranial nerves and spinal nerves are part of the: | peripheral nervous system |
| Which structure is found in the abdominal cavity? | Cecum |
| Sarah has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. She is experiencing a headache, fever, and stiff neck. How will she be treated? | Antibiotics |
| What is the colored portion of the eye? | Iris |
| The large intestine includes the | descending colon. |
| Jenna's leg has been in a cast for four weeks due to a fracture. Her physician ordered physical therapy after the cast was remove Why would the physician order therapy? Physical therapy will treat: | muscle atrophy. |
| Mr. Gavin has had polyuria for several weeks. When he went to the doctor, his urinalysis was normal. Further studies revealed that Mr. Gavin had a disorder that affected the release of ADH. Which function of the urinary system was affected? | Reabsorption |
| The digestive system is also known as the: | alimentary canal |
| Urine leaves the kidney by way of the: | ureter |
| Keshia developed white patches on her tongue after taking a long course of antibiotics. Which type of sensory disorder is she experiencing? | Thrush |
| Jacob is a 2 year old toddler with an upper respiratory infection. He is pulling at his ears. His symptoms include pain, fever, and fluid draining from his right ear. Which sensory disorder is Jacob experiencing? | Otitis media |
| Amy was in an automobile accident. Her spinal cord was severed and she sustained damage to her brain. The medical staff at the trauma center understands that this substance might leak into surrounding tissues. What is the substance? | Cerebrospinal fluid |
| Dialysis involves the use of a device that rids the blood of harmful wastes by passing the blood through | a semipermeable membrane |
| Which structure is part of the middle ear? | Incus |
| The nerve cell is a(n) | Neuron |
| The patient that sustained a spinal cord injury at the T10 level may have paralysis of the legs. This disorder is known as: | paraplegi |
| The part of the brain located below the cerebrum is the: | cerebellum. |
| The patient in chronic renal failure is treated with hemodialysis. What renal function does hemodialysis replace? | Filtration |
| Eating a diet high in calcium will improve the health of your bones, teeth, and nervous system as well as: | aid in blood clotting. |
| The substance that is produced by the liver and aids in the digestion of fat is | bile |
| A diabetic patient who has a wound infection that is healing slowly may be started on a diet high in: | protein. |
| The digestive organ responsible for elimination of waste is the: | large intestine |
| Weston presented in the emergency department with abdominal pain and nausea after eating a meal that was high in fat. His symptoms indicate a diagnosis of: | cholelithiasis |
| Joe overeats and does not exercise. His BMI is 31. Which digestive condition is Joe experiencing? | Obesity |
| How is Hepatitis A different from Hepatitis B? | The patient ate contaminated food and water. |
| How is chyme different from a bolus? | It is a liqui |
| The digestive organ responsible for absorption of nutrients is the: | small intestine. |
| Runners who eat pancakes and pasta before a race choose these foods because these foods provide extra: | energy. |
| The digestive disorder that could occur if a person abuses alcohol or Tylenol is: | cirrhosis |
| The teeth and tongue contribute to this function of the digestive system: | physical breakdown of foo |
| Paulette has a poor self image and a fear of getting fat. She frequently binge eats and purges with laxatives and vomiting. Which digestive disorder is she experiencing? | Bulimia nervosa |
| Saliva and digestive enzymes are responsible for this function of the digestive system: | chemical digestion of foot |
| Digestion of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins is completed, and absorption of nutrients occurs in the | small intestine. |
| Ashely experienced pain and burning in the epigastric region when she lays flat in be This condition improves when she raises the head of her be She has: | gastroesophageal reflux |
| The spread of which disorder characterized by nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea could be prevented by practicing good handwashing? | Gastroenteritis |
| Laura has a poor self-image and refuses to eat. Which digestive disorder is she experiencing? | Anorexia nervosa |
| Which structure is found in the abdominal cavity? | Cecum |
| Primary structures of the digestive system include the: | esophagus |
| Which organ is found in the buccal cavity? | palate |
| The digestive system is also known as the: | alimentary canal. |
| The large intestine includes the: | descending colon |
| Which organ is an accessory organ of the digestive system? | Gallbladder |
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