Practice Questions

A patient with chronic anemia develops compensatory tachycardia. This physiological response aims to:

A. Decrease oxygen demand.
B. Increase oxygen delivery to tissues by increasing cardiac output.
C. Reduce blood pressure.
D. Promote fluid retention.
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A patient with severe stress develops peptic ulcers. This can be attributed to:

A. Increased gastric blood flow.
B. Decreased sympathetic nervous system activity.
C. Increased gastric acid secretion and decreased mucosal protection.
D. Enhanced mucosal repair.
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A patient develops a tumor that metastasizes through the lymphatic system. This is a common route for:

A. Sarcomas.
B. Carcinomas.
C. Leukemias.
D. Lymphomas.
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A patient with a chronic autoimmune disease, such as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), may experience photosensitivity. This is due to:

A. Increased melanin production.
B. Autoantibody reactions to UV light-damaged cells.
C. Vitamin D deficiency.
D. Impaired skin regeneration.
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A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) develops oliguria. This refers to:

A. Excessive urine output.
B. No urine output.
C. Decreased urine output.
D. Blood in the urine.
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A patient with a severe bacterial infection develops uncontrolled activation of the coagulation cascade and fibrinolysis. This suggests:

A. Hemophilia.
B. Von Willebrand disease.
C. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC).
D. Thrombocytopenia.
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A patient with a genetic disorder has a mutated gene that leads to a deficiency in a lysosomal enzyme, causing accumulation of waste products in cells. This is an example of a:

A. Mitochondrial disorder.
B. Storage disorder.
C. Chromosomal abnormality.
D. Multifactorial disorder.
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A patient with severe trauma develops hemorrhagic shock. The primary compensatory mechanism involves:

A. Decreased heart rate.
B. Vasodilation.
C. Increased systemic vascular resistance and heart rate.
D. Increased urine output.
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A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has a reduced FEV1/FVC ratio. This indicates:

A. Restrictive lung disease.
B. Obstructive lung disease.
C. Normal lung function.
D. Increased lung volume.
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