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Chapter 1: The Airways and Alveoli Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following structures is responsible for substantially increasing the surface area of the nasal cavity? a. Nasal septum b. Nares c. Turbinates d. Nasal fossae ANS: C The convoluted design of the turbinates greatly increases the surface area of the nasal cavity. DIF: Recall REF: 4 2. What type of epithelium covers the posterior two-thirds of the nasal mucosa? a. Squamous b. Squamous, nonciliated c. Pseudost...

MN 551 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Saved A patient is experiencing impaired circulation secondary to increased systemic arterial pressure. Which of the following statements is the most relevant phenomenon? Question 1 options: Increased preload due to vascular resistance High afterload because of backpressure against the left ventricle Impaired contractility due to aortic resistance Systolic impairment because of arterial stenosis Question 2 (2 points) Saved A nurse practitioner employe...

NURS 5315: Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1 Latest 2023. cells increase in number, mitosis (cell division) must occur, size of cell does not change Phys: increased rate of division, increase in tissue mass after damage or partial resection; may be compensatory, hormonal, or pathologic Patho: abnormal proliferation of normal cells usually caused by increased hormonal stimulation (endometrial). increase of production of local growth factors Ex: removal of part of the liver lead to hyperplasia...

Exam 2: NSG123/ NSG 123 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 1| Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing QUESTION What medication is used for severe IBD? Answer: Oral Corticosteroids - First Line Treatment Medication QUESTION When would anti-peristaltic medications be used in IBD? Answer: Sedatives, antidiarrheal, anti-peristaltic medications are used to minimize peristalsis in order to rest the inflamed bowel. They are continued until the ...

NURS 5315: Adv Patho Exam 1 – Questions & Answers (Graded A+) NURS 5315: Adv Patho Exam 1 – Questions & Answers (Graded A+) E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, ho...

Final Exam: NR 509 / NR509 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment ACTUAL Exam Review | 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers QUESTION In situs inversus, in which the organs are reversed, the stomach and gastric air bubble are on the ______ and liver dullness is on the _____. Answer: right, left QUESTION What chronic condition leads to fibrosis of the pancreas? Answer: chronic pancreatitis QUESTION Where can pain from the abdomen be ref...

NR 507 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WINTER 2023 Chamberlain University NR 507 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WINTER 2023 Chamberlain University 1. Hypertension (high blood pressure) will have its most immediate effect on Preload Contractility Afterload None of these 2. Mature, circulating RBC’s lack endoplasmic reticulum. Without these structures RBC’s are completely unable to synthesize any ATP Pr...

L7: Exam- Requires Respondus LockDown Browser ● Due No due date ● Points 40 ● Questions 14 ● Time Limit 60 Minutes ● Requires Respondus LockDown Browser Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 60 minutes 32.5 out of 40 Score for this quiz: 32.5 out of 40 Submitted Feb 2023 This attempt took 60 minutes. Give the definition of what a tissue is. Your Answer: A tissue is a cluster of variety/one of the same cells to work in unity for a particu...

3P High Stakes Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass When examining the eyes, the right pupil reacts briskly to light, near effort, and is much smaller than the left pupil. This condition is most likely: Horner's syndrome Dilated pupil is fixed to light and near accommodation Paralysis of oculomotor cranial nerve (CN III) Pupil appears small and irregular shaped and accommodate but do not react to light. Argyll Robertson pupils uncontrolled electrical activity in brain, may produce minor phy...

Chapter 1 Introduction to Physiology 2 Chapter 2 The Cell - Structure and Function 34 Chapter 3 Cell Metabolism 93 Chapter 4 Cell Membrane Transport 150 Chapter 5 Chemical Messengers 196 Chapter 6 The Endocrine System - Endocrine Glands and Hormone Actions 236 Chapter 7 Nerve Cells and Electrical Signaling 262 Chapter 8 Synaptic Transmission and Neural Integration 303 Chapter 9 The Nervous System - Central Nervous System 349 Chapter 10 The Nervous System - Sensory Systems 402 Chapter 1...

Metastatic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *normal tissue* (Hypervitaminosis D) Dystrophic calcification - Calcium infiltration into *abnormal tissue* (atherosclerosis, atheroma) Caseous degeneration - Degeneration associated with tuberculosis Enzymatic degeneration - Degeneration associated with the pancreas Fatty degeneration - This degeneration is seen in the liver (nutmeg liver)and heart (tabby cat heart). In blood vessels, it begins as a fatty dot -> fatty streak -&...