NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PATHOLOGY AND GENETICS
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Question
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Which of the following statements is true about the adaptation mechanisms that occur in the body?
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Physiological hyperplasia will occur in increasing muscle mass following training and an increase in muscle load
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Damage to nerve fibers leads to a decrease in tissue function and pathological hypertrophy
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Hypertension leads to pathological atrophy of the left ventricle and the aorta
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Pathological hyperplasia of the prostate leads to obstruction of the urinary tract and difficulty urinating
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Benign prostatic hyperplasia often occurs with the second growth phase. As the prostate enlarges, the gland presses against and pinches the urethra. The bladder wall becomes thicker. Eventually, the bladder may weaken and lose the ability to empty completely, leaving some urine in the bladder.
Detailed explanation-2: -Common symptoms of BPH include: Frequent or urgent need to pee, also called urination. Peeing more often at night. Trouble starting to pee.
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