584 Answered Questions for the topic physiology
pathophysiology case scenario question
A 72-year-old man has a radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer. After surgery his PSA level was undetectable. He presents 5 years later having been “lost to follow up.” He complains of...
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What mass of chlorine gas is contained in a 10.0 L container at 27°C and 3.50 atm of pressure?
04/08/21
How does pneumonia aggravate the effects of uremia?
Explain how a respiratory infection such as pneumonia can aggravate the effects of uremia.
04/06/21
Glomerulonephritis Question: Clinical Case Scenario Cause
A 6-year old boy is diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis that developed after a streptococcal throat infection. At this time, the following manifestations are noted: decrease in urine output,...
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Physiology Anatomy
03/30/21
A 14-year-old male is brought to the ER being found unresponsive.
Diabetes mellitusA 14-year-old male is brought to the ER being found unresponsive. The patient’s mother, who had not seen the child for over 24 hours, came home to find her son lying on...
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03/29/21
What happens during muscle contraction in a muscle fiber?
I basically want to know what happens microscopically in a muscle fiber when muscle contraction occurs?
Physiology Anatomy
03/26/21
The microbiome is a name for the normal community of bacteria that inhabit the colon. T/F
The microbiome is a name for the normal community of bacteria that inhabit the colonT/F
ACID-BASE BALANCE 86 year old woman is admitted
ACID-BASE BALANCE86 year old woman is admitted to the hospital after she had a seizure while waiting for swallow evaluation as outpatient. Family reports that the patient has baseline...
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03/19/21
Pathophysiology question about acromegaly
Explain why longitudinal bone growth cannot occur in patients with acromegaly.Is it because longitudinal growth occurs until puberty? And so acromegaly will often develop after puberty when the...
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Why in diabetics the glucose start to appear in the urine- Glucosuria? What is the meaning of this statement: The renal threshold of glucose is 180-200 mg/dl.
Why in diabetics the glucose start to appear in the urine- Glucosuria? What is the meaning of this statement: The renal threshold of glucose is 180-200 mg/dl.
03/15/21
Pathophysiology Clinical Vignette Question
A 6-year-old boy is admitted to the emergency department with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. He is very lethargic; his skin is warm, dry, and flushed; his pulse is rapid, and he has a sweet...
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03/15/21
4. Explain the link between plantar fasciitis, achilles tendinopathies, and posterior chain tightness
Explain the link between plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathies, and posterior chain tightness.I know each of them, but I don't know what and how to write about their link.
03/15/21
Pathophysiology Clinical Vignette Question
A 6-year-old boy is admitted to the emergency department with nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. He is very lethargic; his skin is warm, dry, and flushed; his pulse is rapid, and he has a sweet...
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4. Plants heterozygous for a characteristic that determines petal colour were crossed (AB × AB)
The A allele represents a red phenotype, and the B allele represents a white phenotype. Work out the genotypic numbers if:a. This is an F1 cross. The results will be one AA to two AB to one BB. b....
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03/10/21
Order (from most kinetic energy to the least) justify your answer
A 5 kg cat is sitting still on a countertop, watching a fish in a fish tank. The 0.5 kg fish is slowly swimming at 0.1 m/s in the tank. The owner of the pets sees the cat watching and fish and...
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Pathophysiology question about COPD
A 62-year-old man with an 8-year history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reports to the clinic with complaints of increasing shortness of breath, ankle swelling, and a feeling of...
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03/05/21
How does an elevated level of parathyroid hormone impact bone health?
There is a relationship between parathyroid hormone, calcium, vitamin D, and phosphorus. Understanding these relationships will lead you to an answer.
03/04/21
Heart Failure Question
Describe the compensatory mechanisms that are recruited in early heart failure to help maintain cardiac output. Explain how these compensations may be maladaptive.
Mitral Stenosis/Cardiac Questions
A nurse is caring for an 85-year-old woman admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of mitral stenosis. The patient has been experiencing dizziness and lightheadedness and fell before admission....
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Left-sided heart failure
How does left-sided heart failure impact preload, afterload, and contractility?
Question about Mitral Stenosis in Clinical Vignette
A nurse is caring for an 85-year-old woman admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of mitral stenosis. The patient has been experiencing dizziness and lightheadedness and fell before admission....
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Physiology
03/01/21
physio questions on cellular respiration
Where do you use O2?
Where do you generate CO2?
(in cellular respiration)^
How will a lack of Cl- transport influence paracellular Na+ movement?
How will events occur during the latent period...
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