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Patho I CNM

Pathophysiology 1 CNM Final Exam

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Metaplasia is an irreversible process (True or False ) False
Cellular hypertrophy is an increase in cell number (True or False ) False
Apoptosis is a form of programmed cell death associated with cell membrane rupture and inflammation (True or False ) False
Gangrene is a term applied to large areas of necrotic tissue (True or False ) True
Some resident microorganism help prevent infection (True or False ) True
Opportunistic infections are more likely to occur in immune compromised hosts (True or False ) True
Opportunistic infection occur when: Resident flora cause infectious disease
Hydropic swelling results from: Na+/K+ pump dysfunction
An increase in cardiac size and function due to increased workload is termed: Hypertrophy
Which of the following is not a reversible cellular adaptation? Necrosis
Coagulative necrosis: Can result from interrupted blood supply
Apoptosis is a process that result in: Cellular death
Necrotic death of brain tissue usually produces what type of necrosis? liquefactive
Glandular tissue normally responds to increased functional demand by: Hyperplasia
Which of the following cellular response is indicative of injury due to faulty metabolism? Intracellular accumulations
A high serum lactate level (lactic acidosis) usually indicates the presence of: Cellular hypoxia
Metaplasia is: The replacement of one differentiated cell type with another
Which of the following cellular changes is considered to be pre-cancerous? dysplasia
Ischemic death of tissue in visceral organs, such as heart, typically produces: Caseous necrosis
All of the following are potentially reversible cellular response except: Necrosis
Viruses must gain entry into cells before they can replicate? (True or False) True
Most bacteria must gain entry into host cells to live? (True or False) False
Viruses contain DNA or RNA? (True or False) True
The macrophage has little importance in immune function other than its role in phagocytosis (True or False) False
T lymphocytes are activated primarily by free viruses (True or False) False
Cytotoxic lymphocytes are activated by recognition and binding of antigen in association with MHC II protein (True or False) False
For helper T cells to bind a foreign antigen, the antigen must first be processed by an antigen-presenting cell (True or False) True
MHC I are presented on the surface of all nucleated cells; MHC II are present on the surface of special APCs (True or False) True
In general, aging tissues are less capable of: Regeneration
An increase in neutrophils most commonly occurs with which type of infection? Bacterial
The transmission of infectious diseases requires a supply of organisms that are maintained in a: Reservoir
Which of the following cell types does not evolve from the myelocytic pathway? NK cells
Inflammation is said to be non-specific because: The inflammatory reaction is similar regardless of cause
All of the following terms may be used to describe bacteria except: virion
APC's function to: Display foreign antigen on their surface in association with MHC II
The mononuclear phagocyte system consists of: Monocytes and Macrophages
All of the following terms may be used to deccribe fungi except: Helminth
Activation of the complement cascade results in: Inflammation
All of the following conditions would increase the risk of infection except: Low urine pH
The membrane attack complex formed by complement is similar in sturcture and function to: perforin
Epidemics occur when diseases spread beyond contenental boundaries (True or False) False
Ischemia always leads to tissue hypoxia (True or False) True
Apoptosis leads to irreversible cellular injury (True or False) True
Cellular Accumulation of water occurs with Na+/K+ pump dysfunction (True or False) True
The site at which a pathogen enters an organism dictates where infection will occur (True or False) False
A type II hypersensitivity reaction occurs when red blood cells are lysed after an incompatible blood transfusion (True or False) True
IgE is present in mucous secretions and protects against infection by pathogens (True or False) False
MHC I antigens are present on the surface of all nucleaded cells (True or False) True
The organism responsible for syphilis is Treponema pallidum (True or False) True
Cytotoxic lymphocytes are activated by recognition and binding of antigen in association with MHC II proteins (True or False) False
Type I hypersenitivity reaction may progress to acquired anaphylaxis? (True or False) True
Receiving a vaccination would be passive, artifically acquired immunity (True or False) False
Contact sensitivity, such as following posion ivy exposure, would be a type III hypsensitivity reaction (True or False) False
IgA deficiency, A B cell disorder, leaves a patient prone to repiratory infections (True or False) True
Syphilis is communicable during the pirmary,secondary, and early latency periods (True or False) True
Which of the following cell responses has the greatest potential to process into cancer? Dyplasia
Which of the following statements is correct? Commensal flora can be beneficial to their host
Which of the following disorders is associated with a type III hypersensitivity mechanism of injury? Systemic lupus erythemastosus
Which of the following is (are) causes of hypoxia? Ischemia
What are the "self" components that the immune system uses to distinguish self from non-self? MHC
A child with a recent history of strep throat infection develops glomerulonephritis. This is most likely to be a... Type III hypersensitivity
Metaplasia is: The replacement of one differentiated cell type with another
If one kidney is removed, the other kidney undergoes _______ and enlarges to compensate for the losss Compensatory hyperplasia
A high serum lactate level (lactic acidosis) usually indicates the presence of: Cellular hypoxia
Which of the following STD's is characterized by benigh epithelial tumors of the anogenital region? Condylomata accuminata
An increase in neutrophils most commonly occurs with which type of infection? Bacterial
Denervation of the lower extremities following a spinal cord injury will result in: skeletal muscle atrophy
Which of the following is not true for chancroid? The disease is not communicable while lesions are present
If an organism is endemic to a population,it is: Stable in both its incidence and prevalence
Differentiation of T lymphocytes into mature T cells occurs in the: Thymus
The membrane attach complex formed by complement is similar in structure and function to: Perforin
All of the following conditions would increase the risk of infection except: Low urine Ph
Autoimmune diseases... Result from failure of the immune system to differenciate self and non-self molecules
When non-mitotic tissues are exposed to increased workloads, they may adapt through... Hypertrophy
Which type of lymphocyte plays the greatest role in the development of humoral immunity? B cell
which type of radiation is the most damaging to the bodies tissues? Ionizing
Opportunistic infection are: Infections involving usually harmless microorganism that develop in a person who is immunocompromised.
Narcrotic death of brain tissue usually produces... Liquefactive necrosis
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