Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 7th Edition Kowalczyk TEST BANK
Test Bank for Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 7th Edition Nina Kowalczyk, ISBN: 9780323416320, ISBN: 9780323675765, ISBN: 9780323544115, ISBN: 9780323544122
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Pathology
2. The Skeletal System
3. The Respiratory System
4. The Cardiovascular System
5. The Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System
6. The Hepatobiliary System
7. The Urinary System
8. The Central Nervous System
9. The Hemopoietic System
10. The Reproductive System
11. The Endocrine System
12. Traumatic Disease
Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathology
Kowalczyk: Radiographic Pathology for Technologists, 7th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The sequence of events producing cellular changes following injury best defines
a. manifestations.
b. pathogenesis.
c. sign.
d. symptom.
ANS: B
2. An abnormal disturbance of the function and structure of the human body following injury refers to
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. manifestations.
d. pathogenesis.
ANS: A
3. The study of the cause of disease is termed
a. disease.
b. etiology.
c. pathogenesis.
d. prognosis.
ANS: B
4. Common agents that cause disease include
1. bacteria.
2. chemicals.
3. heat.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
ANS: D
5. A syndrome is best defined as
a. a genetic abnormality of a single protein.
b. an adverse response to medical treatment.
c. the patient’s perception of the disease.
d. signs and symptoms that characterizes a specific abnormal disturbance.
ANS: D
An adverse response to medical treatment itself is termed
a. autoimmune.
b. iatrogenic.
c. idiopathic.
d. nosocomial.
ANS: B
7. Prognosis refers to
a. diseases usually having a quick onset.
b. the name of the particular disease.
c. the predicted course and outcome of the disease.
d. the structure of cells or tissue.
ANS: C
8. Diseases that generally require a decrease in the exposure technique are considered
a. destructive.
b. lytic.
c. subtractive.
d. All of the above.
ANS: D
9. The investigation of disease occurring in large groups best defines
a. epidemiology.
b. incidence.
c. prevalence.
d. All of the above.
ANS: A
10. Data regarding the number of deaths caused by a particular disease averaged over a population are collected and reported by the
a. American College of Radiology.
b. Centers for Disease Control.
c. Food and Drug Administration.
d. National Center for Health Statistics.
ANS: D
11. Which of the following are leading causes of death in the United States for adults aged 45 years and greater?
1. Heart disease
2. Malignant neoplasm
3. Polycystic kidney disease
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1 and 3 only
c. 2 and 3 only
d. 1, 2, and 3
ANS: A
12. In 2010 health spending accounted for approximately _____% of the US gross domestic product.
a. 12
b. 17
c. 21
d. 33
ANS: B
13. Each cell in the human body, except the reproductive cells, contains _____ pairs of autosomal chromosomes, _____ sex chromosomes.
a. 11, 1
b. 11, 2
c. 22, 1
d. 22, 2
ANS: D
