Medical Knowledge Pathophysiology

Question 1

What is the classic symptom triad of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus?

Accepted Answer

Polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia

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Fatigue, fever, and weight gain

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Chest pain, dyspnea, and diaphoresis

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Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

Question 2

Which condition involves cholesterol-rich plaque buildup in arterial walls?

Accepted Answer

Atherosclerosis

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Pulmonary embolism

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Myocarditis

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Pericarditis

Question 3

What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism in asthma?

Accepted Answer

Airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction

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Alveolar destruction

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Pleural fluid accumulation

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Pulmonary hypertension

Question 4

What happens during myocardial infarction?

Accepted Answer

Irreversible cardiac muscle death from prolonged ischemia

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Heart inflammation from infection

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Fluid accumulation around the heart

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Heart valve prolapse

Question 5

Which disease results from autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells?

Accepted Answer

Type 1 Diabetes

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Type 2 Diabetes

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Cushing's Syndrome

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Graves' Disease

Question 6

What is septic shock?

Accepted Answer

Life-threatening hypoperfusion from dysregulated infection response

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Shock from major blood loss

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Shock from severe allergic reaction

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Shock from pump failure