Module 2 Pathology 244

Question 1

All of the following are “intrinsic etiologies” EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

Answer 1

Iatrogenic=answer
Genetic
Immunologic
Degenerative

Question 2

An abscess is the result of which of the following processes?

Answer 2

Apoptosis
Coagulative necrosis
Caseous necrosis
Liquefactive necrosis=answer

Question 3

Cellular adaptation can be normal or pathological. Pathological cellular changes can be caused by an immune system dysfunction.

Answer 3

Both statements are true

Question 4

Increasing functional demand on muscle cells, for example during weight lifting, will cause which of the following cellular adaptations?

Answer 4

Hypertrophy

Question 5

Liquefactive is a type of necrosis. It is only found in patients with tuberculosis.

Answer 5

The first statement is true and the second statement is false.

Question 6

When cells enlarge it is called hyperplasia. When the number of cells increases it is called hypertrophy.

Answer 6

Both statements are false

Question 7

Which of the following is a condition caused by an extrinsic etiology?

Answer 7

Tissue necrosis due to snake bite=answer
Cystic fibrosis
An allergic reaction to milk
Osteoporosis

Question 8

Which of the following processes is considered premalignant?

Answer 8

Dysplasia

Question 9

Which of the following terms is used when an event makes a disease or condition worse?

Answer 9

Exacerbation

Question 10

Which term would be used to describe return to normal?

Answer 10

Resolution

Question 11

Which of the following is a method of cellular adaptation?

Answer 11

Hyperplasia

Question 12

Which term is used to describe the amount of disability or sickness associated with a pathologic condition?

Answer 12

Morbidity

Question 13

What is the most frequent source of free radicals within a cell?

Answer 13

Oxygen

Question 14

Atrophy will occur in response to what?

Answer 14

decreased functional demand

Question 15

What term is used to describe cellular adaptation that results in an increase in the number of normal cells?

Answer 15

hyperplasia

Question 16

What is a normal process of cell death?

Answer 16

apoptosis

Question 17

What term is used when signs/symptoms seem to return?

Answer 17

relapse

Question 18

What term describes enlargement of individual cells as an adaptive process?

Answer 18

hypertrophy

Question 19

What level of stress would most likely cause cellular injury?

Answer 19

consistent high levels of stress

Question 20

Pathogenesis is what?

Answer 20

the study of the sequence of events in the development of a pathologic condition

Question 21

What is an intrinsic cause?

Answer 21

genetic mutation

Question 22

What is not part of the first-line defense?

Answer 22

white blood cells

Question 23

What term describes when no signs/symptoms of a disease are present but disease can still be found in body?

Answer 23

latent period

Question 24

An abscess is the result of what?

Answer 24

liquefactive necrosis

Question 25

What has an extrinsic cause?

Answer 25

tissue death caused by snake bite