Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach: A Practical Approach 4th Edition Story Test Bank Chapter 14

What information should parents be given about the consequences of phenylketonuria (PKU)?

Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called

Tay sachs is caused by which of the following?

An obese but otherwise healthy teen goes to a health fair and has her blood pressure checked. This is an example of

Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the following?

A factor associated with risk of Down syndrome is

Which type of gangrene is usually a result of arterial occlusion?

The cancer growth continuum is divided into the following stages.

A disease in which the principal manifestation is an abnormal growth of cells leading to formation of tumors is called a

The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure?

Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found in

Mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, and centrioles are all examples of

Choose the answer below that best completes the sentence: DNA is composed of base chemicals called

Which of the terms below does not describe a method by which cells adapt to changing conditions?

Dysplasia of epithelial cells sometimes results from which of the following?

The function of lysosomes is to:

A dominant gene expresses itself in either the heterozygous or the homozygous state.

A recessive gene expresses itself in the heterozygous state.

Genes carried on sex chromosomes are called

A common abnormality in females, triple X syndrome results from an absence of one X chromosome.

Turner’s syndrome occurs in males when there is an extra X chromosome.

A metastatic tumor is one that:

%1 Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach: A Practical Approach 4th Edition Story Test Bank Chapter 1 Cellular Function %2%3 This set of practice questions covers cellular function and adaptation, genetic disorders, and disease prevention. Test your knowledge and understanding of pathophysiology with these questions and answers. %4Q1: An increase in cardiac size and function due to increased workload is termedA1: Hypertrophy.Q2: While assessing a patient diagnosed with Marfans Syndrome, the nurse should include which of the following that is consistent with the syndrome?A2: Cardiac assessment for coarctation of the aorta.Q3: Children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in the diet. Phenylalanine is most likely to be a component ofA3: Protein.Q4: A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causes meningitis. This is an example ofA4: Primary prevention.Q5: Metaplasia isA5: The replacement of one differentiated cell type with another.Q6: During a routine ultrasound of a 38-year-old woman 26 weeks gestation reveals a fetus with a small square head, upward slant of the eyes, and low set ears. The nurse recognizes that these findings are consistent with which of the following?A6: Trisomy 21 (Downs Syndrome).Q7: While discussing treatment options with a parent of a newly diagnosed Monosomy X (Turners Syndrome) child, the nurse should include which of the following?A7: There is no treatment or cure.Q8: Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic control mechanisms?A8: Fever.Q9: What information should parents be given about the consequences of phenylketonuria (PKU)?A9: Failure to treat properly results in progressive mental retardation.Q10: Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is calledA10: Ischemic injury.Q11: Tay sachs is caused by which of the following?A11: A deficiency or absence of hexosaminidase A.Q12: An obese but otherwise healthy teen goes to a health fair and has her blood pressure checked. This is an example ofA12: Secondary prevention.Q13: Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the following?A13: The son of a carrier mother has a 25% chance of being affected.Q14: A factor associated with risk of Down syndrome isA14: Maternal age.Q15: Which type of gangrene is usually a result of arterial occlusion?A15: Dry.Q16: The cancer growth continuum is divided into the following stages.A16: Initiation, Promotion, Progression.Q17: A disease in which the principal manifestation is an abnormal growth of cells leading to formation of tumors is called aA17: Neoplastic disease.Q18: The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure?A18: Nucleus.Q19: Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found inA19: Mitochondria.Q20: Mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, and centrioles are all examples ofA20: Organelles.Q21: Choose the answer below that best completes the sentence: DNA is composed of base chemicals calledA21: 4; adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine.Q22: Which of the terms below does not describe a method by which cells adapt to changing conditions?A22: Necrosis.Q23: Dysplasia of epithelial cells sometimes results from which of the following?A23: Chronic irritation or inflammation.Q24: The function of lysosomes is to:A24: Break down particles or worn-out cellular components.Q25: A dominant gene expresses itself in either the heterozygous or the homozygous state.A25: True.Q26: A recessive gene expresses itself in the heterozygous state.A26: False.Q27: Genes carried on sex chromosomes are calledA27: Sex-linked genes.Q28: A common abnormality in females, triple X syndrome results from an absence of one X chromosome.A28: True.Q29: Turner’s syndrome occurs in males when there is an extra X chromosome.A29: False.Q30: A metastatic tumor is one that:A30: Has spread to a location away from its site of origin.

%1 Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach: A Practical Approach 4th Edition Story Test Bank Chapter 1 Cellular Function %2%3 This set of practice questions covers cellular function and adaptation, genetic disorders, and disease prevention. Test your knowledge and understanding of pathophysiology with these questions and answers. %4Q1: An increase in cardiac size and function due to increased workload is termedA1: Hypertrophy.Q2: While assessing a patient diagnosed with Marfans Syndrome, the nurse should include which of the following that is consistent with the syndrome?A2: Cardiac assessment for coarctation of the aorta.Q3: Children with PKU must avoid phenylalanine in the diet. Phenylalanine is most likely to be a component ofA3: Protein.Q4: A 17-year-old college-bound student receives a vaccine against an organism that causes meningitis. This is an example ofA4: Primary prevention.Q5: Metaplasia isA5: The replacement of one differentiated cell type with another.Q6: During a routine ultrasound of a 38-year-old woman 26 weeks gestation reveals a fetus with a small square head, upward slant of the eyes, and low set ears. The nurse recognizes that these findings are consistent with which of the following?A6: Trisomy 21 (Downs Syndrome).Q7: While discussing treatment options with a parent of a newly diagnosed Monosomy X (Turners Syndrome) child, the nurse should include which of the following?A7: There is no treatment or cure.Q8: Which of the following assessment findings indicates an alteration in homeostatic control mechanisms?A8: Fever.Q9: What information should parents be given about the consequences of phenylketonuria (PKU)?A9: Failure to treat properly results in progressive mental retardation.Q10: Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is calledA10: Ischemic injury.Q11: Tay sachs is caused by which of the following?A11: A deficiency or absence of hexosaminidase A.Q12: An obese but otherwise healthy teen goes to a health fair and has her blood pressure checked. This is an example ofA12: Secondary prevention.Q13: Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the following?A13: The son of a carrier mother has a 25% chance of being affected.Q14: A factor associated with risk of Down syndrome isA14: Maternal age.Q15: Which type of gangrene is usually a result of arterial occlusion?A15: Dry.Q16: The cancer growth continuum is divided into the following stages.A16: Initiation, Promotion, Progression.Q17: A disease in which the principal manifestation is an abnormal growth of cells leading to formation of tumors is called aA17: Neoplastic disease.Q18: The activities of the cell are directed by which cell structure?A18: Nucleus.Q19: Enzymes that use oxidation to convert food materials into energy are found inA19: Mitochondria.Q20: Mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, and centrioles are all examples ofA20: Organelles.Q21: Choose the answer below that best completes the sentence: DNA is composed of base chemicals calledA21: 4; adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine.Q22: Which of the terms below does not describe a method by which cells adapt to changing conditions?A22: Necrosis.Q23: Dysplasia of epithelial cells sometimes results from which of the following?A23: Chronic irritation or inflammation.Q24: The function of lysosomes is to:A24: Break down particles or worn-out cellular components.Q25: A dominant gene expresses itself in either the heterozygous or the homozygous state.A25: True.Q26: A recessive gene expresses itself in the heterozygous state.A26: False.Q27: Genes carried on sex chromosomes are calledA27: Sex-linked genes.Q28: A common abnormality in females, triple X syndrome results from an absence of one X chromosome.A28: True.Q29: Turner’s syndrome occurs in males when there is an extra X chromosome.A29: False.Q30: A metastatic tumor is one that:A30: Has spread to a location away from its site of origin.