Question 1
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What describes replacement by another cell type?
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metaplasia
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dysplasia
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atrophy
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hypertrophy
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hyperplasia
Question 2
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The thyroid functions to increase which of the following? (SATA)
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BMR
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CO
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sexual function
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need for other hormones
Question 3
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Which patient is at greatest risk of hyperthyroidism?
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37 year old female on a high sodium diet with a BMI of 20
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22 year old female with a genetic predisposition and BMI of 18
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55 year old female with goiter with BMI of 27
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32 year old male with history of neck surgery with a BMI of 19
Question 4
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Which disease is autoimmune destruction of the thyroid tissue forming hormone secreting nodules?
Question 5
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Puffy eyes are a manifestations of which disorders? (SATA)
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CKD
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hypothyroidism
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hyperthyroidism
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DM
Question 6
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What is the abnormal tissue which leads to scar formation resulting in joint immobility in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
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Osteophyte
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Bouchard nodes
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Herberden Nodes
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Pannus formation
Question 7
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Excess circulation of thyroid hormone is result from which of the following? SATA
Question 8
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The alpha cells of the pancreas produces what
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glucagon
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somatostatin
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insulin
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pancreatic polypeptides
Question 9
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All of the following are manifestations of diabetes except
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Polyuria
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Polydipsia
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Polynomial
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Polyphagia
Question 10
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What are the hormones released by the gut upon food reaching the duodenum altering the blood glucose levels?
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Glycogen
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Amylin
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Incretins
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Insulin
Question 11
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Which of the following diabetes drugs acts by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver?
Question 12
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The female athlete triad may be a contributing factor in all of the following except?
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osteoarthritis
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osteoporosis
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lethargy
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infertility
Question 13
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C-reactive protein is (SATA)
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at equal levels to the erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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a definitive diagnostic
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antibody strongly associated with RA
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indicative of inflammation
Question 14
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The sutures of a wound rupture. This is an example of
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Hemorrhage
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Hernia
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Evisceration
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Dehiscence
Question 15
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Abnormally elevated venous pressure stems from the legs inability to adequately drain blood
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from the heart toward the leg
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from the kidneys through the veins
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from the leg toward the heart
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through the arteries
Question 16
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A patient presents to the ER with a burn blister when she touched a hot cast-iron pan while making cornbread. What type of exudate is likely to appear?
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serosanguinous
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serous
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sanguienous
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purosanguinous
Question 17
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A patient presents with a healing wound 4 weeks after injury. The nurse would expect the would do be in what phase of healing?
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temporary tissue reconstruction is replaced with organized collagen
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vasoconstriction of cut vessels, scaffolding for structural repair
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release of neutrophils and monocytes, increased blood supply to wound
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granulation tissue forms, angiogenesis, epithelialization
Question 18
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Which of the following initiates the coagulation cascade?
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Vitamin K
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Platelets
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Tissue factor
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thrombin
Question 19
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What disease is failure of the valves or vein blockage results in pooling of blood and stagnation in lower extremities? (SATA)
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PAD (peripheral arterial disease)
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PVD (peripheral venous disease)
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PVD (peripheral vascular disease)
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CVI (chronic venous insufficiency)
Question 20
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Extrinsic factors of poor wound healing in the feet diabetics includes trauma that has been rendered insensitive due to neuropathy.