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| Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease |
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| An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug |
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| Major loss of fluid is usually caused by |
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| Which of the following is a cause of edema |
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| Increased capillary permeability |
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| Which would be the cause of a hemocrit level elevation |
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| Which is a cause of hyponatremia |
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| Which are a result of low levels of calcium |
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| Skeletal muscle twitches and spasms |
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| When excess hydrogen ions accumulate in the blood, what does the serum pH do |
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| Which acid-base balance system is the slowest to work |
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| What happens when you continue to breath slow |
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| Decrease in carbonic acid |
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| Having prolonged diarrhea will cause what |
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| If a patient is experiencing dehydration how does your body compensate |
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| Increasing the amount of ADH released |
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| Exercising for to long in the extreme heat can cause |
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| Which 2 ions are the most important for acid-base balance homeostasis |
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| The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the |
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| What does "prognosis" mean |
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| Predicted outcome or likelihood of recovery from a specific disease |
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| Which of the following is considered a systemic sign of disease |
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| Etiology is defined as the study of the |
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| A type of cellular adaption in which there is a decrease in cell size is known as |
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| A change in a tissue marked by cells that vary in size and shape and show increased mitotic figures would be called |
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| A deficit in oxygen in the cells usually due to respiratory or circulatory problems is called |
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| When a group of cells in the body dies, the change is called |
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| Rigorous weightlifting regimens may result in the skeletal muscle cells undergoing |
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| The term cancer refers to |
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| What does "apoptosis" refer to |
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| Programmed cell self-destruction |
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| Applying sunscreen on a regular basis would be an example of |
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| A circumstance that causes a sudden acute episode of a chronic disease to occur is termed |
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| Maintenance of a stable internal environment |
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| Pathophysiology involves the study of |
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| Functional or structural changes resulting from disease processes |
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| The term disease refers to |
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| A deviation from the normal state of health and function |
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| What % of water should the male body |
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