Patho exam 3 (the rest) Flashcards
Which bone disorder is characterized by “soft” bones?
Rickets
SLE produces antibodies against all but which of the following?
WBCs
Which symptom accompanies hemorrhage into the stomach?
Coffee ground vomitus
Which intestinal disorder is an autoimmune disease?
Crohn disease
Tell whether the following statement is true or false:
Paralytic intestinal obstruction causes audible peristalsis
False
Tell whether the following statement is true or false:
Anabolic reactions release energy.
False
Which pancreatic hormone decreases blood glucose levels?
Insulin
Tell whether the following statement is true or false:
Type 2 DM is more common than Type 1 DM.
True
Which of the following is not a complication of diabetes mellitus?
All of the above
Which hormone(s) stimulate the ovaries and testes?
FSH and LH
Tell whether the following statement is true or false.
Simple goiter is caused by increased production of thyroid hormone.
False
Which of the following substances makes bile more susceptible to digestive enzymes?
Fats
Which of the following is the least virulent strain of hepatitis?
HAV
Tell whether the following statement is true or false.
The exocrine pancreas produces insulin.
False
the pancreas is both an
exocrine and endocrine gland
The pancreas makes digestive enzymes that come from its
acinar cells.
The pancreas makes digestive enzymes that come from its acinar cells. The enzymes go through ducts and eventually get to the
duodenum.
The pancreas secretes enzymes to break down carbs, protein, and fats. The enzymes are inactive when secreted, but become active in the
duodenum
In order to neutralize stomach acid, the pancreas secretes bicarbonate
bicarbonate
Acute pancreatitis is a reversible inflammation effecting the
acini (aka acinar cells)
Acute pancreatitis is caused by premature
activation of pancreatic enzymes
In acute pancreatitis, the disease happens in the pancreas itself, but it can sometimes
effect other organs
In acute pancreatitis, the pancreas is digested by
by its own enzymes (as noted above, the enzymes are being secreted prematurely)
The most critical enzyme causing this digestion of the pancreas is
trypsin