Pathophysiology Test III

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  • 1. 
    A patient has symptoms of dizziness, palor, and weakness. On blood examination the RBCs are pale and small (microcytic). The patients diet mainly is composed of tea and toast. Which type of anemia is most likely present?
    • A. 

      Iron deficinecy

    • B. 

      Vitamin C deficiency

    • C. 

      Folic acid

    • D. 

      Vitmain B12 def

  • 2. 
    Most of the human blood is composed of:
    • A. 

      RBCs

    • B. 

      PLT

    • C. 

      WBCs

    • D. 

      Plasma

  • 3. 
    A patient diet is mainly composed of overcooked vegetables, bread, and lean meats. This patient is likely to have _________ deficiency anemia.
    • A. 

      Folic acid

    • B. 

      Vitamin B12

    • C. 

      Vitamin E

    • D. 

      None of these

  • 4. 
    This is the actual carrier of oxygen found within a protein structure.
    • A. 

      Hemoglobin

    • B. 

      Heme

    • C. 

      Plasma clotting protein

    • D. 

      None of these

  • 5. 
    The average lifespan of RBCs is:
    • A. 

      10 days

    • B. 

      120 days

    • C. 

      90 days

    • D. 

      1 year

  • 6. 
    Why do alveoli not collapse together?
    • A. 

      Mucus

    • B. 

      WBCs

    • C. 

      Collagen only

    • D. 

      Surfactant

  • 7. 
    Which of the following is not a lower respiratory disease?
    • A. 

      Pneumonia

    • B. 

      Tracheitis

    • C. 

      Bronchitis

    • D. 

      Pharyngitis

  • 8. 
    Rhinitis involves the __________.
    • A. 

      Lower Respiratory tract

    • B. 

      Bronchioles

    • C. 

      Alveoli

    • D. 

      Upper Respiratory tract

  • 9. 
    Which of the following is not a COPD?
    • A. 

      Bronchitis

    • B. 

      Asthma

    • C. 

      Emphysema

    • D. 

      Pleursy

  • 10. 
    Which small structures help clean the respiratory tube lining in the lower airways?
    • A. 

      Villi

    • B. 

      Cilia

    • C. 

      Hairs

    • D. 

      All of these

  • 11. 
    What structure is commonly called the windpipe?
    • A. 

      Bronchiole

    • B. 

      Bronchi

    • C. 

      Trachea

    • D. 

      Tertiary bronchiole

  • 12. 
    Where in the respiratory tract do asthmatic spasms occur? 
    • A. 

      Trachea

    • B. 

      Larynx

    • C. 

      Pharynx

    • D. 

      Bronchioles

  • 13. 
    COPD includes which of the follwing
    • A. 

      Asthma

    • B. 

      Bronchitis

    • C. 

      Emphysema

    • D. 

      None of these

    • E. 

      All of these

  • 14. 
    Pneumonia is caused by __________.
    • A. 

      Bacteria

    • B. 

      Viruses

    • C. 

      None of these

    • D. 

      All of the above

  • 15. 
    Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia can lead to ____________anemia
    • A. 

      Microcytic anemia

    • B. 

      Megaloblastic

    • C. 

      Hypochromic only

    • D. 

      None of these

  • 16. 
    Which X-linked recessive bleeding disorder primarily affects males?
    • A. 

      Von willebrands

    • B. 

      Hemophilia

    • C. 

      ITP

    • D. 

      None of these

  • 17. 
    Which disease results in defects in platelet adhesion?
    • A. 

      Von Willebrand's disease

    • B. 

      Hemophilia A

    • C. 

      Thrombocytosis

    • D. 

      Penia

  • 18. 
    The function of __________ is to defend tissues against bacterial and fungal infections
    • A. 

      Eosinophils

    • B. 

      Basophils

    • C. 

      Neutrophils

    • D. 

      All of these

  • 19. 
    Which cell produces histamine
    • A. 

      Basophils

    • B. 

      Neutrophils

    • C. 

      Lymphocytes

    • D. 

      Monocytes

  • 20. 
    Immune suppression from cancer chemotherapy and suppression of cellular proliferation in the bone marrow, resulting in an increased susceptibility for infection, is a common etiology of what blood disease?
    • A. 

      Neutropenia

    • B. 

      Neutrocytosis

    • C. 

      Von willebrands

    • D. 

      None of these

  • 21. 
    Folic acid anemia usually has neurologic symptoms
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 22. 
    Iron deficiency anemia is of a macrocytic type
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 23. 
    Hypochromic RBCs means pale cells
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 24. 
    COPD is rarely caused by smoking
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 25. 
    The Pathophysiology of emphysema involves destruction of the alveoli wall and the alveoli fuse to form a large are sac
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

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