BIO 322 Week 1-

Anisa just got off the phone with her grandmother in India. She is a nursing student and she is very concerned because her grandmother was diagnosed with tuberculosis as a child but has started showing symptoms of TB again with a bad cough, chest pain, and a fever.  Which type of necrosis is Anisa worrying about her grandmother developing?

• Fat Necrosis

• Liquefactive

• Coagulative

• Caseous

What term refers to a set of symptoms that occur together and indicate the presence of a particular medical condition?

• Disorder

• Syndrome

• Etiology

• Symptomology

A sudden and severe medical condition that develops rapidly but lasts for a short duration is known as:

• Longitudinal

• Chronic

• Acute

• Recurrent

Maryann has brought her 2 year old daughter to your clinic because in the past weeks she has become very lethargic and not her normal active two year old self.  She explains that she lost her job due to covid and has been forced to go either without meals or rely on friends who have given her things like pasta and rice but has had a hard time getting fresh fruits and meat.  Maryann also states that her daughter is not very hungry recently and is worried that she may have scurvy since rarely gets any food with vitamin C. You notice the child has a distended abdomen but thin limbs.  You tell Maryann that yes, her daughter is at risk for scurvy but she is most likely also suffering from:

• Marasmus

• Kwashiorkor

• Type 1 Diabetes

• Achrondroplasia

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A characteristic or observable factor that can be detected by a medical professional, such as a rash or fever, is called a:

• Disorder

• Symptom

• Sign

• Syndrome

Which term refers to the cause or origin of a disease or medical condition?

• Etiology

• Symtom

• Prevalence

• Incidence

An infection that is acquired in a hospital or healthcare setting is referred to as:

• Endogenous

• Acute

• Idiopathic

• Nosocomial

Hyperplasia generally means:

• An organ will increase in size due to excessive formation of extracellular fluids

• Increased cell production in a normal tissue

• Shrinkage in cell size

• Blebbing at the periphery

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Necrosis is

• Reversible

• Lack of oxygen to the tissue

• Not reversible

• Blebbing at the periphery

Programmed cell death is known as

• Cytolysis

• Apoptosis

• Necrosis

• Proptosis