Advanced Pathophysiology Midterm 6501 Walden University Study Guide Graded A+

inflammation {Ans: Pericarditis is ___ of the pericardium, often with fluid accumulation in the pericardial space (pericardial effusion)}What is the diagnosis of a 13-year-old female who has a karyotype that reveals an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome present? Her features include a short stature, widely spaced nipples, reduced carrying angle at the elbow, and sparse body hair. {Ans: Answer: Turner syndrome}Hyperthyroidism {Ans: excessive activity of the thyroid gland: increased levels of T3, T4 and TSH}decrease {Ans: Diabetes insipidus will have a __ in ADH}Cushing's {Ans: ___ symptoms: skin fragile truncal obesity, small extremities with striae on them excessive hair "moon face" buffalo hump females --> no menstruation males--> ED hyperglycemia d/t high cortisol}autoimmune {Ans: Addison's disease is typically an ____ disorder where the body is attacking the adrenal cortex on top of the adrenal gland}A eukaryotic cell is undergoing DNA replication. In which region of the cell would most of the genetic information be contained? {Ans: Answer: Nucleolus}aortic stenosis {Ans: calcification of aortic valve cusps that restricts forward flow of blood during systole narrowing of the aortic valve, obstructing blood flow from the left ventricle to the