The vascular system responds to tissue damage by dilating

The vascular system responds to tissue damage by dilating vessels, followed by vasoconstriction.

Select one:

 True

 False

Question 2Disruption of the physical integrity of the cell will result in a disruption of the cell’s function.

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 True

 False

Question 3Normal function is maintained with which of the following processes?

Select one:

 a.Regeneration

 b.Fibrosis

c .Keratosis

 d.None of these choices

Question 4Which of the following is NOT one of the cardinal signs of inflammation?

Select one:

a.Heat

 b.Fever

 c.Swelling

 d.Pain

Question 5Which of the following is NOT one of the cardinal signs of inflammation?

Select one:

 a.Loss of function

 b.Heat

c.Weight gain

 d.Redness

Question 6Which of the following is NOT an example of a genetic disorder?

Select one:

 a.Sickle cell anemia

 b.Cystic fibrosis

 c.Thyroiditis

 d.Turner syndrome

Question 7Which of the following is not considered an environmental factor in the disease process?

Select one:

 a.Smoking

 b.Bacteria

 c.Sun exposure

 d.Diet

Question 8Which of the following is NOT considered a hypersensitivity disorder?

Select one:

 a.Pollen allergy

 b.Peanut allergy

 c.Myasthenia gravis

 d.Huntington’s disorder

Question 9Which of the following is NOT an example of an autoimmune disorder?

Select one:

 a.Lupus

 b.Crohn’s disease

 c.Lung cancer

 d.Psoriasis

Question 10Which of the following is caused when the body mistakenly attacks its own, healthy cells?

Select one:

 a.Autoimmune disorders

 b.Hypersensitivity reactions

 c.Genetic disorders

 d.Heredity disorders

Question 11Which of the following is not appropriate treatment for bacterial infections?

Select one:

 a.Rest

 b.Increased fluid intake

 c.Antibiotic medication

 d.Antiviral medication

Question 12Gene therapy is an experimental treatment that alters genetic mutations.

Select one:

 True

 False

Question 13Cancers are commonly treated with which of the following options?

Select one:

 a.Radiation

 b.Chemotherapy

 c.Surgery

 d.All of these choices

Question 14Prevention is the best and most effective strategy for diseases caused by environmental factors.

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 True

 False

Question 15Which of the following is not a common treatment for hypersensitivity disorders?

Select one:

 a.Antihistamines

 b.Decongestants

 c.Steroids

 d.Gene therapy