During childhood, the thymus decreases in size, and this is referred to as _____ atrophy.Selected
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a.Physiolog ic Question 2
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A patient wants to know the risk factors for Down syndrome. What is the nurse’s best response?Selected
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d.Pregnancy in women over age 35 Question 3
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Why is potassium able to diffuse easily in and out of cells?Selected
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c.Because the resting plasma membrane is more permeable to potassium Question 4
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A 13-year-old girl has a karyotype that reveals an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome present. What medical diagnosis will the nurse observe on the chart?Selected
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A 20-year-old pregnant female gives birth to a stillborn child. Autopsy reveals that the fetus has 92 chromosomes. What term may be on the autopsy report to describe this condition?Selected
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c.Tetraploid y Question 6
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When a patient asks what causes cystic fibrosis, how should the nurse respond? Cystic fibrosis is caused by an _____ gene.Selected
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d.Autosomal recessive Question 7
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Sodium and water accumulation in an injured cell are a direct result of:
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a.Decreased ATP production Question 8
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A nurse is discussing the movement of fluid across the arterial end of capillary membranes into the interstitial fluid surrounding the capillary.Which process of fluid movement is the nurse describing?Selected
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