Exam 4 2016 Bonus Questions Flashcards
the first manifestation of renal damage that may be caused by diabetes or hypertension is often
A) nephrotic syndrome
B) proteinuria
C) microalbuminuria
D) uremia
C) microalbuminuria
polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
A) is an acquired disorder
B) is associated with very small kidneys
C) can be associated with cerebral aneurysms
D) is almost always detected in early childhood.
E) is a common cause of glomerulonephritis
C) can be associated with cerebral aneurysms
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus may be due to
A) a mutation in the ADH gene
B) drinking too much water.
C) untreated consistent glycosuria
D) polycystic kidney disease
E) a mutation in the aquaporin channel gene
E) a mutation in the aquaporin channel gene
atelectasis
A) refers to collapsed lung
B) can occur with pneumothorax
C) occurs when intrapleural pressure equals intrapulmonary pressure
D) may occur with an open chest wound.
E) all of the above
E) all of the above
porphyria can
A) be due to accumulation of porphyrin heme precursors
B) cause abdominal pain
C) cause neurological and psychological disturbances
D) be due to genetic mutations in the cytochrome P450 enzyme complex
E) all of the above
E) all of the above
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a disease that caused by
A) type 1 hypersensitivity reaction
B) type 2 hypersensitivity reaction
C) type 3 hypersensitivity reaction
D) type 4 hypersensitivity reaction
C) type 3 hypersensitivity reaction
In sepsis, large amounts of endotoxin released by bacteria causes
A) macrophages to produce nitric oxide and inflammatory cytokines
B) systemic vasoconstriction
C) decreased capillary permeability
D) hypertension
E) all of the above
E) all of the above
the most powerful instigator of sepsis is
A) peptidoglycans of gram positive bacteria
B) lipopolysaccharides of gram negative bacteria
C) tuberculosis bacteria
D) inflammation
B) lipopolysaccharides of gram negative bacteria
