Question 1

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used).
-The conditions or illnesses associated with a disease

Accepted Answer

A) Idiopathic 
B) Iatrogenic 
C) Morbidity 
D) Syndrome 
E) Sequela
F)Remission
G)Complication
H)Exacerbation
I)Subclinical
J)Endemic
K)Pandemic
L)Etiology
M)Epidemic
N)Epidemiology

Question 2

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used).
-Common problems following a disease process

Accepted Answer

A) Idiopathic 
B) Iatrogenic 
C) Morbidity 
D) Syndrome 
E) Sequela
F)Remission
G)Complication
H)Exacerbation
I)Subclinical
J)Endemic
K)Pandemic
L)Etiology
M)Epidemic
N)Epidemiology

Question 3

Most homeostatic mechanisms function via positive feedback loops.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Values outside the normal range for a particular variable are always indicative of disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used).
-A new disease process arising secondarily to another disease

Accepted Answer

A) Idiopathic 
B) Iatrogenic 
C) Morbidity 
D) Syndrome 
E) Sequela
F)Remission
G)Complication
H)Exacerbation
I)Subclinical
J)Endemic
K)Pandemic
L)Etiology
M)Epidemic
N)Epidemiology

Question 6

A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium intake. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  primary prevention. 
B)  secondary prevention. 
C)  tertiary prevention. 
D)  disease treatment.

Question 7

The etiology and pathogenesis of most disease states have been well defined by research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used).
-An adverse condition occurring as a result of medical intervention

Accepted Answer

A) Idiopathic 
B) Iatrogenic 
C) Morbidity 
D) Syndrome 
E) Sequela
F)Remission
G)Complication
H)Exacerbation
I)Subclinical
J)Endemic
K)Pandemic
L)Etiology
M)Epidemic
N)Epidemiology

Question 9

Normal ranges for physiologic parameters are arbitrarily defined based on population sampling.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Homeostatic control mechanisms function primarily during disease states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 1: Introduction to Pathophysiology

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used) . -The conditions or illnesses associated with a disease

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used) . -Common problems following a disease process

Most homeostatic mechanisms function via positive feedback loops.

Values outside the normal range for a particular variable are always indicative of disease.

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used) . -A new disease process arising secondarily to another disease

A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium intake. This is an example of

The etiology and pathogenesis of most disease states have been well defined by research.

Match the following terms with the descriptions below (not all letters will be used) . -An adverse condition occurring as a result of medical intervention

Normal ranges for physiologic parameters are arbitrarily defined based on population sampling.

Homeostatic control mechanisms function primarily during disease states.