NR 507 Week 8 Final Exam Compilation

Institution	NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology
Contributor	Mireille

Question 1 :	Which organism is responsible for the development of syphilis?
	Neisseria syphilis
	Treponema pallidum
	Haemophilus ducreyi
	Chlamydia trachomatis

Question 2. : Kidney stones in the upper part of the ureter would produce

pain referred to which anatomical area?

Question 3.: Carcinoma refers to abnormal cell proliferation originating

from which tissue origin?

Question 4.	Which immunoglobulin is present in blood, saliva, breast milk, and respiratory secretions?
	IgA
	IgE
	IgG
	IgM

Question 5. What period follows depolarization of the myocardium and

represents a period during which no new cardiac potential can be propagated?

Question 6. Stress-induced norepinephrine results in:

Question 7.	What is the suggested mean blood pressure for an 8- to 9-year- old child?
	104/55 mm Hg
	106/58 mm Hg
	112/62 mm Hg
	121/70 mm Hg

Question 8.	Graves disease is a result of:
	Increased levels of circulating immunoglobulins
	The infiltration of the thyroid with T lymphocytes
	Autoantibodies binding to thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)- receptor sites
	Exposure to acetylates in substances such as rubber

Question 9.	Which statement is true regarding pain and cancer?
	Pain is primarily a result of pressure caused by the tumor.
	Pain indicates the metastasis of a cancer.
	Pain is usually the initial symptom of cancer.
	Pain is generally associated with late-stage cancer.

Question 10.

Continued therapy of pernicious anemia (PA) generally lasts

how long?

6 to 8 weeks

8 to 12 months

Until the iron level is normal

The rest of one’s life

Question 11. Which of the following are formed elements of the blood that

are not cells but are disk-shaped cytoplasmic fragments essential for blood clotting?

Question 14.	Which normal physiologic change occurs in the aging pulmonary system?
	Decreased flow resistance
	Fewer alveoli
	Stiffening of the chest wall
	Improved elastic recoil............ Continue