Complete Answers WGU D236 Patho Test Review (Latest 2023 / 2024)
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- What is the role of helper T cells?
Answer: They produce cytokines, which serve to help activate B cells and
cytotoxic T cells.
- Red-green color blindness affects males more often than females. Men
inherit the disease from their mother's side of the family.What is red-green colorblindness?
Answer: Sex linked
- What does Neurobehavioral Congenital Abnormality (ND-PAE) result
from?
Answer: Prenatal exposure to alcohol
- Which developmental defect occurs in spina bifida?
Answer: Failure of the neural tube to close results in a fluid filled sac on the lower back.
- How does the spine appear in an individual with kyphosis?
Answer: An outward curvature of the spine, resulting in a hunchbacked
appearance
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- Julia was learning to roller skate after receiving the skates for her sixth
birthday. She fell and outstretched her arm with her wrist flexed to break her fall. Her X-ray revealed a fracture that extended partway through the radius, but not all the way through the bone. What type of fracture did Julia sustain?
Answer: A greenstick fracture
- Leo is a 62-year-old auto mechanic and presents with pain in his hands. The
pain is the worst when he wakes up. Last month, he took a week of vacation and reported that the pain subsided. He does not have any other systemic symptoms, and his white blood cell count is normal. Physical exam shows prominent Heberden and Bouchard nodes.
Answer: Osteoarthritis
- Paula has a successful business as a painter with additional expertise in
hanging wallpaper. She is having a lot of shoulder pain. It is difficult for her to complete her work, which requires her to lift and reach with her arms repetitively throughout the day. She also notices that she struggles to unhook her bra strap. Paula's doctor explains that there is a fluid filled sac that normally allows the joint to move smoothly and without pain. Paula's sac is inflamed and causing her symptoms.
Answer: Bursitis
- A fair-skinned client presents to the clinic with a growth on the left fore-
head. The growth is a shiny, translucent dome about 3 mm in diameter with a telangiectasia present.Which diagnosis is most likely?
Answer: Basal cell carcinoma
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