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Quiz on Human Pathophysiology
HCR240
Human Pathophysiology
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A 9-year-old patient is admitted to a pediatric unit with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Which of the following traits was this condition inherited from? Sex-linked dominant Sex-influenced Sex-limited Sex-linked recessive
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A 70-year-old male with chronic renal failure presents with edema. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this condition? Increased capillary oncotic pressure Decreased interstitial oncotic pressure Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure Increased interstitial hydrostatic pressure
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Which of the following can cause swollen feet to develop? Increased ATP Chloride movement out of the cell Na+ movement into the cell Decreased oncotic pressure
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What is the role of cytokines in cell reproduction? Provide growth factor for tissue growth and development Block progress of cell reproduction through the cell cycle Restrain cell growth and development Provide nutrients for cell growth and development
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Sodium and water accumulation in an injured cell are a direct result of which of the following? Decreased ATP production Karyorrhexis Ribosome detachment Dehydration
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A cell that does not contain a multiple of 23 chromosomes is called a _____ cell. diploid euploid aneuploid haploid
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Which of the following molecules is likely to accumulate in dead or dying tissues? Calcium Protein Uric acid Melanin
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A condition in which a single chromosome is missing in each cell is called a haploid condition. an autosomy. a monosomy. Down Syndrome.
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A child is born with blue eyes (bb). The

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