Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Pathophysiology

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
What would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease?   show
🗑
The best definition of the term prognosis is the _______   show
🗑
What is considered a systemic sign of disease?   show
🗑
Etiology is defined as the study of the what?   show
🗑
Hypertrophy of the heart would be related to what?   show
🗑
show dysplasia  
🗑
show necrosis  
🗑
Lack of exercise during an illness may cause skeletal muscle to undergo ____.   show
🗑
The inflammatory process is caused by _____.   show
🗑
show histamine and prostaglandins  
🗑
Which of the following result directly from the release fo chemical mediators following a moderate burn injury   show
🗑
show Fibrinogen  
🗑
Edema or tissue swelling associated with inflammation results directly form   show
🗑
show ingestion of foreign material of cell debris by leukocytes  
🗑
Sytemic effects of sever inflammation include   show
🗑
show regeneration  
🗑
Scar tissue consists primarily of   show
🗑
patients taking glucocorticoids for long periods of time are likely to develop all of the following except _____   show
🗑
A burn area in which the e[idermis and part of the dermis is destroyed is classified as   show
🗑
show 22.5%  
🗑
a large burn area predisposes to decreased blood pressure because   show
🗑
show primarily phagocytic cells  
🗑
Which cells are required to process and present antigens form foreign material as the intial step inthe immune response   show
🗑
show B lymphocityes  
🗑
When an allergen binds with IgE antibodies on mast cells, resulting in release of chemical mediators, this reaction is called   show
🗑
show to support the immune response by recognizing certain antigens  
🗑
show a type IV reaction occures ina reas of direct contact with the causative substance  
🗑
An autoimmune disease means   show
🗑
Systemic lupus erythemoatosus is caused by   show
🗑
show staphylococci  
🗑
show the absence of oxygen  
🗑
show a PROTEIN COAT AND RNA rna  
🗑
Which of the folloowing is a charaterisitc of rickettsia   show
🗑
The nosocomial infection means   show
🗑
show entry of the pathogen into the body and the first signs of infecious disease  
🗑
show Attenuated (weakened) or dead pathogenes or their toxins  
🗑
show identify the cuasative microbe and the effective antimicrobial agen for it  
🗑
The process of carciogensis usually begins witgh   show
🗑
The most critical adverse effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy include   show
🗑
The spread of malignant cells through blood and lympyh to distant sites is termed   show
🗑
Which of the following cells in the gastric muscosa produce intrinsic factor and hydrocholoric acid   show
🗑
show ileum  
🗑
show bicarbonate ion  
🗑
show glycogenesis  
🗑
show lack of a nerve plexus to relax the lower esphageal sphincter  
🗑
show be an opprtunistic fungal infection of the mouth  
🗑
Congential pyloric stenosis involves   show
🗑
show epigastic tenderness and vomiting  
🗑
The pathophysiology of chronic gastritis includes   show
🗑
Prolonged or sever stress may predispose to peptic ulcer because   show
🗑
The pathophysiology of peptic ulcer diesease may involve any of the following except   show
🗑
Predisposng factors to choleithiasis include increased   show
🗑
Which of the following applies to hepatitis a IONFECTION   show
🗑
The most common type of hepatitis transmitte by blood transfusion is   show
🗑
Elevated serum levels AST and ALT during the preicteric stage of hepatitis result form   show
🗑
Acute pancreatis causes massive inflammation and necrosis because of   show
🗑
show Portal hypertension  
🗑
Steatorrhea is best described as   show
🗑
show infalmed area of the wall of the ileum alternatingf with thick fibrotic normal areas  
🗑
show the skin and soft tissue is exposed at the fracture site  
🗑
A Colles' fracture results when   show
🗑
New bone is produced by   show
🗑
show Difficly clinging stair of standin up at 2-3 years of age  
🗑
show estrogen replacement therapy  
🗑
Rheumatoid arthritis is considered to be a/an   show
🗑
show a sudden increase in serum uric acid levels  
🗑
show sacroiliac joints and progresses up the spine  
🗑
A myelomenigocele is described as   show
🗑
Generalzied seizures are charaterized by   show
🗑
The clonic stage of a seizure consists of   show
🗑
Which statement does not apply to the patho of multiple sclerosis   show
🗑
show Degeneration of the basal nuclei with a defiecit of dopamine  
🗑
show tremors at rest in the hands and difficulty initiating voluntary movements  
🗑
With amyotrophic lateral sclerosis there is a progressive degeneration of   show
🗑
which of the following statements does not apply to myashenia gravis   show
🗑
show presents with choriform movements in the upper body and decreased ability to concentrate  
🗑
show cortical atrophy with plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, impairing conduction  
🗑
the function of baroreceptors is to   show
🗑
the term preload refers to the   show
🗑
show damaged blood vessel walls, immobility, prosthetic valves  
🗑
the basic patho of myocardial infarction is best described as   show
🗑
a reduced number of erythrocytes in the blood would result in   show
🗑
a deficit of all types of blood cells is referred to as   show
🗑
show prothrombin  
🗑
individuals with type o blood are considered to be universal donors because their blood   show
🗑
show tachycardia  
🗑
pernicious anemia is treated with injections fo vitamin b12 because   show
🗑
the basic abnormality in thalassemia us   show
🗑
which anemia is considered to result from a malabsorption problem   show
🗑
show excessive bleeding and recurrent infections  
🗑
in pernicious anemia antibodies form to   show
🗑
show increased numbers of circulating blood cells  
🗑
petechiae and purpura are common signs of   show
🗑
which statement applies to the disorder hemophilia A   show
🗑
which of the following occur when disseminated intravascular coagulation develps   show
🗑
show heparin, streptokinase  
🗑
show initial tumor is single , painless, enlarged lymph node , often cervical  
🗑
nonhodgkins lynphoma differs form hodgkins usually presents as   show
🗑
show plasma cells  
🗑
multiple opportunisic infections develop with acute leukemia primarily becauseof   show
🗑
excessive bleeding is common with acute leukemia because of   show
🗑
the maximum volume of air a person can exhale after a maximum inspiration is called the   show
🗑
normally the central chemoreceptors are most sensitive to   show
🗑
the term hemoptysis   show
🗑
typical s/s of epiglottis includes   show
🗑
severe hypoxia develops with pneumonia because   show
🗑
show a gram negative bacterium  
🗑
select the statement related to tuberculosis   show
🗑
the basis patho of cysic fibrosis is considered to be   show
🗑
show fungus  
🗑
show edema of the mucosa, increased secretions of thick, tenacious mucus  
🗑
show emphysema  
🗑
show chronic irritation, inflammation, and infection of the larger airways  
🗑
the common source of pulmnary embolus is   show
🗑
show several ribs are fractured at two sites  
🗑
psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disorder resulting from   show
🗑
which of the following statements regarding acute necrotizing fascitis is true   show
🗑
show the mites burrowing into the epidermis  
🗑
which of the following skin lesions are usually caused by staphylococcus aureus   show
🗑
the charecterisitcs lesions of herpes zoster includes   show
🗑
show insufficient surfactant production  
🗑
show love ya bunches,  
🗑
show (blank)  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: theresareed
Popular Nursing sets