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1. 
Increase in the size of a muscle due to exercise, or in the heart due to increased workload is an example of
A.
Hypertrophy
B.
Hyperplasia
C.
Anaplasia
D.
Atrophy
2. 
Cellular changes that result in cancer growth are termed:
A.
Metaplastic
B.
Anaplastic
C.
Dysplastic
3. 
The degenerative type occurring with TB is termed
A.
albuminous
B.
caseous
C.
fatty
D.
zenker's
4. 
Septicemia results from an overload of ___________ in the bloodstream
A.
bacteria
B.
pathological toxins
C.
fibrin
D.
viruses
5. 
Mutations occur when the structure of DNA is altered and
A.
sequence changes can no longer produce the correct protiens
B.
chromosomes break off
C.
the helix is not intact
D.
the DNA escapes the nucleus
6. 
In a sex linked condition, a mutation that is present on the Y chromosome
A.
will only be passed to boys
B.
will only be passed to girls
C.
will only be passed to boys in the next generation
D.
can be passed to boys and girls
7. 
Down's syndrome occurs when
A.
A child recieves both copies of a one of thier parents' chromosome 21
B.
When chromosome 21 is missing from one parent, leaving the child with only one copy
C.
When chromosome 21 replicates itself in utero and leaves the child with three copies
D.
When chromosome 21 breaks in two
8. 
Sickle Cell anemia is considered an ________ disorder, thus not all carriers express the disease
A.
autosomal recessive
B.
autosomal dominant
C.
sex linked recessive
D.
sex linked dominant
9. 
Caused by the epstein barr virus
A.
burkitt's lymphoma
B.
hodgkin's lymphoma
C.
non- hodgkin's lymphoma
D.
pheochromocytoma
10. 
Most common renal tumor in children
A.
polycystic disease
B.
wilm's tumor
C.
adrenal medulla tumor
D.
bladder tumor
11. 
discoloration in the axilla, groin, neck regions due to hyperinsulinemia
A.
acanthosis nigricans
B.
vitiligo
C.
hyperpigmentation syndrome
D.
diabetes related pigment disorder
12. 
The most common cancer is _____in males and _____ in females.
A.
prostate, breast
B.
prostate, lung
C.
lung, breast
D.
lung, lung
13. 
looser lines are characteristic of which condition
A.
ostoporosis
B.
osteomalacia
C.
rickets
D.
paget's
14. 
eccentric soap bubble appearance on xray is characteristic of
A.
aneurysmal bone cyst
B.
giant cell tumor
C.
osteoma
D.
multiple myeloma
15. 
the most common tumor in the hand is called
A.
enchondroma
B.
ollier's disease
C.
aneurysmal bone cyst
D.
giant cell tumor
16. 
pain and noticable ulnar deviation would lead to suspicion of:
A.
rheumatoid arthritis
B.
osteoarthritis
C.
psoriatic arthritis
D.
gout
17. 
A person with a noticable malar rash that has worsened after a trip to the beach may also be affected by
A.
brain abnormality
B.
endocarditis
C.
painful urination
D.
sore throat
18. 
bouchard's nodes occur in both RA and OA, but Heberden's nodes are primarily the result of
A.
OA
B.
RA
19. 
Thymectomy is a treatment of last resort for this condition
A.
Myastenia Gravis
B.
Lambert_Eaton Syndrome
C.
Psoriatic Arthritis
D.
Reiter's syndrome
20. 
Of the muscular dystrophies, ______ is less severe, as dystrophin is reduced but not absent
A.
Duchenne's
B.
Becker's
21. 
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis is an example of a Salter harris type ____ fracture.
A.
I
B.
II
C.
III
D.
IV
22. 
Condition that revealed by the presence of a fawn's patch, or tuft of hair over the spine
A.
spina bifida occulta
B.
spina bifida vera
23. 
A protrusion of both the meninges and the spinal cord through the spinal column defect is termed
A.
Meningocele
B.
Myelomeningocele
C.
Spina bifida occulta
D.
Spina bifida vera
24. 
Wasting due to severe calorie deficiency is termed
A.
Protein Calorie Malnutrition
B.
Marasmus
C.
Kwashiorkor
D.
Consumption
25. 
Pellagra is due to a deficiency of
A.
B3
B.
Niacin
C.
B2
D.
Riboflavin
26. 
Posterior column disorder is often due to a lack of active vitamin____
A.
B12
B.
B6
C.
B3
D.
D3
27. 
Vitamin C deficiency leads to _______, which is called Barlow's disease in infants
A.
scurvy
B.
nycalopia
C.
Anemia
D.
Glossitis
28. 
Hemochromatosis can cause the following: choose all that apply
A.
bronze skin
B.
cirrhosis of the liver
C.
diabetes mellitus
D.
arthritis
29. 
Excessive copper deposition in the brain and liver occurs with _________ and can cause___________
A.
wilson's disease, kayser- fleisher rings
B.
wilson's disease, stroke
C.
hemachromatosis, kayser- fleisher rings
D.
hemachromatosis, stroke