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BPP521S-BASIC PAHTOPHYSIOLOGY - JAN 2020 |
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NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY
OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND APPLIED SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SCIENCES
QUALIFICATION: BACHELOR OF HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BHIS
LEVEL: 5
COURSE CODE: BPP5215S
COURSE NAME: BASIC PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
SESSION: JANUARY 2020
DURATION: 3 HOURS
PAPER: THEORY
MARKS: 100
SECOND OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER
MR. JOMIN GEORGE
MODERATOR:
Ms. Elizabeth Van Der Colf
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer ALL the questions.
Write clearly and neatly.
Number the answers clearly.
Write all answers in the answer booklet provided.
PERMISSIBLE MATERIALS
1. NONE.
THIS EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 7 PAGES (Including this front page)
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SECTION A [75 MARKS]
QUESTION 1
[50 MARKS]
1. Evaluate the statements in each numbered section and select the most appropriate
Answer or phrase from the given possibilities. Write the appropriate letter next to the
number of the statement/phrase in the ANSWER BOOK. Each question carries 2 — marks
1.1 The drug of choice for stroke prevention is.
A. Aspirin
B. Ticlopidine
C. Clopidogrel
D. Warfarin
1.2 The following is not a symptom of Addison's Disease.
A. Weight loss
B. Bronzing of the skin
C. Craving for salty foods
D. Weight gain
1.3 The most sign which helps to identify COPD is.
A. Pulmonary hypertension
B. Cor pulmonale
C. Impaired systemic muscle function
D. Wheezing on auscultation
1.4 Another name for a stroke is.
A. Heart attack
B. Brain attack
C. Myocardial infarction
D. Brain Death
1.5 Type of hernia affects the oesophagus.
A. Hiatus
B. Gastric
C. Inguinal
D. Alimentary
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1.6 Virchow's triad refers to.
[2]
A. Alpha, beta and gamma granules
B. Myocardial infarction, cerebral infarction and pulmonary embolism
C. Fibrin, Fibrinogen, and Fibronectin
D. Changes in intimal vessel surface, pattern of blood flow, and blood constituents.
1.7. Which of the following is not a clinical feature of inflammation.
[2]
A. Calor
B. Rubor
C. Tumor
D. Dalor
1.8 Diverticulosis is a condition which occurs in which bodily organ.
[2]
A. Large intestine
B. Heart
C. Kidney
D. Spleen
1.9 Along-term problem after a stroke is.
[2]
A. Paralysis or weakness on one side of the body
B. Problems with thinking or memory
C. Problems with language
D. Pain in the hands and feet
1.10 Congestive heart failure occurs when.
[2]
A. Excess blood pressure triggers an arrhythmia
B. The ventricles lose their ability to maintain a pumping action.
C. The heart lacks enough power to maintain adequate circulation.
D. The resistance from damaged vessels overstresses the heart, resulting in a
heart attack.
1.11 A type of inflammatory bowel disease in which there is an erosive deterioration
of the inner surface of the intestinal wall is caused by.
[2]
A. Kapler’s Disease.
B. Conan’s Disease.
C. Cooper’s Disease.
D. Crohn’s Disease.
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4,412 The stages of kidney disease are classified into.
A. 2
B. 3
CG 5
D. 6
1.13 lron deficiency anemia is common in adolescents with.
[2]
A. Asthma
B. Bulimia
C. Heavy menstrual bleeding
D. Obesity
1.14 The most common symptom in patients with diverticulitis is.
[2]
A. Left lower-quadrant tenderness
B. Left upper-quadrant tenderness
C. Right lower-quadrant tenderness
D. Right upper-quadrant tenderness
1.15 Excessive rapid heartbeat is known as.
[2]
A. Pradycardia.
B. Rapacardia
C. Tachycardia.
D. Bradycardia.
1.16 The alternating bands of white platelets and red blood cells in thrombi are known as.
[2]
A. Lines of Sam
B. Lines of Zorh
C. Lines of Zane
D. Lines of Zahn
1.17 The optimal treatment plan for latent TB infection is.
[2]
A. Isoniazid for 9 months.
B. Isoniazid and rifampin for 12 months.
C. Isoniazid for 6 months.
D. No treatment needed until progression to active TB.
1.18 Acute bronchitis is often referred to as.
[2]
A. A chest cold.
B. Pneumonia.
C. Shortness of breath.
D. Being winded.
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1.19 TB is treated with.
A. Antiviral medicines
B. Antibiotics
C. Surgery
D, Chemotherapy
1.20 What is irritable bowel syndrome or IBS?
[2]
A. Intestinal damage as the result of disease
B. A group of symptoms that affect the abdomen
C. Another term for celiac disease
D. Another term for stomach flu
121 The most common type of seizure is.
[2]
A. The grand mal seizure
B. The absence seizure
C. The simple seizure
D. The complex seizure
1.22 Late-stage chronic liver disease is called.
A. Liver failure
B. Cirrhosis
C. Liver cancer
D. Fatty liver disease
1.23 The hyperfunction of the adrenal glands cause.
[2]
A. Cushing's Syndrome.
B. Addison's Disease.
C. Goitre
D. Adrenal crisis
1.24 Jugular vein distention most prominent seen in which disorders.
A. Abdominal aortic aneurysm.
B. Heart failure.
C. Myocardial infarction.
D. Pneumothorax.
1.25 The newest forms of treatment for leukemia is
[2]
A. Stem cell transplantation.
B. Chemotherapy.
C. Radiation therapy.
D. Surgery.
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QUESTION 2
[25 MARKS]
2. Assess the following statements and decide whether they are true or false. Write only the
number of the question and next to it indicate your answer as true or false in the ANSWER BOOK.
1 marks for each questions.
2.1 Ischemia can cause brain atrophy.
[1]
2.2 Pulmonary embolism (PE) can occur without deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
[1]
2.3. Hernias are named based on where in the body they occur.
[1]
2.4 Idopathic disease are those in which the cause is known.
[1]
2.5 Beta blockers decrease triglyceride levels and increase levels of HDL cholesterol.
[1]
2.6 Helicobacter pylori are the causative agent for peptic ulcer.
[1]
2.7. There is no cure for asthma.
[1]
2.8 Emphysema affects only the lungs.
[1]
2.9 Endocrine stimulation can inhibit hyperplasia.
[1]
2.10 Incidence of Urinary tract infection is most common in men.
[1]
2.11 Splenomegaly is a common complication in cirrhosis of Liver.
[1]
2.12 Medications for DVT and PE are called anticoagulants.
[1]
2.13 With type 1 diabetes, the body does not produce insulin.
[1]
2.14 Leniaeriis is the most common cancer in children.
[1]
2.15 Gout is a form of arthritis.
[1]
2.16 Staphylococcus aureus is the common causative agent in Pneumonia.
[1]
2.17 Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia.
[1]
2.18 Pyelonephritis is an acute condition affecting gallbladder.
[1]
2.19 Karryorrhexis is characterized by the shrinkage of nucleus.
[1]
2.20 Hernia symptoms depend on the part of the body affected.
[1]
2.21 Myocardial abscess is an common complication in Infective endocarditis.
[1]
2.22 Hepatitis a form of liver disease.
[1]
2.23 Rheumatic carditis can manifests as Rehuimatic fever.
[1]
2.24 There are four main types of leukemia. :
[1]
2.25 Lung function is the ability to move air into and out of the lungs,
this declines with age.
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QUESTION 3
SECTION B [25 MARKS]
[25 MARKS]
3.1 Discuss any three (3) causes and two (2) symptoms of Abdominal aortic aneurysm.
[5]
3.2 Draw and label the parts of cell cycle.
[5]
3.3 Briefly discus on any five (5) common causes of pulmonary edema.
[5]
3.4 Outline the types of necrosis.
[5]
3.5 Describe any five (5) complications of Diabetes.
[5]
Total 100
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