43 Answered Questions for the topic Pathophysiology
02/03/21
Question about Antibodies and Hypersensitivity
Use the following terms to describe the types of antibodies (environmental, allogenic, autoimmune) present with each of the following hypersensitivity reactions:
Reaction to pet dander
Tissue graft...
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Pathophysiology Immune Disorders Question
A 32-year old man presents in the allergy clinic with complaints of allergic rhinitis or hay fever. His major complaints are those of nasal pruritis (itching) nasal congestion with profuse watery...
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Pathophysiology Calcium Question
Explain how malabsorption of calcium from the intestine would affect serum calcium and serum PTH.Any help on this question would be greatly appreciated, thanks!
Pathophysiology Hormone Balance
Fill in the following table regarding the hormones involved in water and sodium balance.
Stimulus for Release
Effects of hormone
ADH
Aldosterone
Atrial natriuretic peptide
If...
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Pathophysiology Clinical Scenario Question
A 16-year-old girl is seen by her primary care doctor because her parents are concerned about her binge eating and their recent discovery that she engages in self-induced vomiting. Initial...
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Genetics Question
Does anyone know the answer to this question?Describe the role of caretaker genes and tumor suppressor genes and how mutations in these genes may lead to uncontrolled cell growth and the...
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Pathophysiology Cancer Clinical Scenario Question
A 48-year-old man presents at his health care clinic with complaints of leg weakness. He is a heavy smoker and has had a productive cough for years. Subsequent diagnostic tests reveal he has a...
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Pathophysiology/Cancer Question
Explain the mechanisms whereby chemotherapy and irradiation are able to destroy cancer cells, while having less or no effect on normal cells. Any help with this question would be greatly...
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06/05/19
Out of the Cell: toward the ribosome
Which is the cellular organelle that has two parts: Big and Small?
04/10/19
Gastritis on Endoscopy
A patient undergoes a gastroscopy and it reveals atrophy in the gastric mucosa in the body and fundus. This patient has an increased risk of developing which of the following?
Pernicious...
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03/18/19
What causes a 'stuffy' or 'runny' nose when you have a cold?
When humans get the common cold, a common symptom is a stuffy or runny nose. Is that the body's immune response or is that the virus's doing?
Pathophysiology
07/17/18
Multiple choice question
Dear staff:
This is Yu.zhou. May anybody who is good at Pathophysiology help me with the question below. Thank you, sincerely.
Which of the following is a cancer of striated muscle?A...
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Pathophysiology
07/17/18
Multiple choice question
Dear staff:
This is Yu.zhou. May anybody who is good at Pathophysiology help me with the question below. Thank you, sincerely
Which of the following is responsible for 50% of perimenopausal women...
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Pathophysiology
11/21/17
A malignant tumor of simple squamous cells of the pleural surface is called:
question in pathphysiology
04/29/17
Secondary hypertension
Secondary hypertension may be classified as idiopathic. is the uncontrollable, severe, and rapidly progressive form of hypertensive disease. may develop as a complication to a renal disease such as...
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Pathophysiology
04/29/17
How does a dissecting aortic aneurysm develop?
How does a dissecting aortic aneurysm develop? A dilation or bulge develops at one point of the aortic wall. Thrombus accumulates at a point in the aortic wall. A tear in the tunica intima...
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Pathophysiology
03/30/17
Michael Crichton was an author who wrote the book The Andromeda Strain. The premise is that a space rock hits a central coastal town in California. It carries a
Michael Crichton was an author who wrote the book The Andromeda Strain. The premise is that a space rock hits a central coastal town in California. It carries a virus from space that no one has...
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Pathophysiology
04/21/16
Biology/Patho/Science
3. A 32-year-old man comes to his physician complaining of frequency, dysuria, and urgency for several days, as well as pain in the perineal region. The digital rectal examination is extremely...
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