REVIEW LECTURE QUIZ 7 EO1 Flashcards
1
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- Patients with acute pancreatitis are generally made NPO and may require continuous gastric suctioning in order to
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remove the usual stimuli for pancreatic secretion.
2
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- Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) increases
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water reabsorption from the collecting duct.
3
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- A clinical finding consistent with a hypoglycemic reaction is
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trembling
4
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- Diabetic neuropathy is thought to result from
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decreased myoinositol transport
5
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- In comparison to triiodothyronine (T 3), the hormone thyroxine (T 4)
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more abundant in the circulation
6
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- It is true that the synthesis of thyroid hormones
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is inhibited by iodine deficiency.
7
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- Liver transaminase elevations in which aspartate aminotransferase (AST) is markedly greater than alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is characteristic of
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alcohol-induced injury.
8
Q
- An early indicator of colon cancer is
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change in bowel habits
9
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- It is true that Graves’ disease is
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associated with autoantibodies to TSH receptors
10
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- Barrett esophagus is a
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preneoplastic lesion
11
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- The formation of active vitamin D
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impaired in renal failure
12
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- Rupture of esophageal varices is a complication of cirrhosis with portal hypertension and carries a high _____ rate.
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mortality
13
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- Dumping syndrome is commonly seen after _______ procedures.
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gastric bypass
14
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- Chronic cholecystitis can lead to (Select all that apply.)
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biliary sepsis, calcified gallbladder, and porcelain gallbladder
15
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- A viral hepatitis screen with positive hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) should be interpreted as ______ hepatitis B.
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Acute
15
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- Hepatitis B is usually transmitted by exposure to
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Blood or semen