D236 Patho Study Guide | Questions With 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024 | 269 Qst

AVN is commonly associated with fractures of ____ {Ans: femoral head and neck, scaphoid, neck and body, and proximal humerus}An occlusion of a coronary artery (most commonly from a thrombus) causes {Ans: Myocardial infarction}Differentiate between atelectasis and hypoxia {Ans: Atelectasis: collapse of a small number of alveoli resulting in reduced gas exchange, the full inhalation of bronchioles is inhibited in this process Hypoxia: when the oxygen levels in the blood are insufficient to meet the needs of tissue, the gas exhange across the alveolar membrane is impacted}*NOTE* There was 4 questions about ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes {Ans: }A patient was recently diagnosed with lymphoma. Which type of cell does the provider know this is a cancer of? {Ans: Lymphocytes}What is cirrhosis and how does it develop? {Ans: Scarring of the liver - Liver diseases cause liver cells to become damaged and die. Scar tissue replaces liver cells and affects the function of the liver leading to cirrhosis}