With type 1 diabetes mellitus there is:    An overproduction of insulin by the pancreas    Obesity     Extremely high blood sugar     Little to no insulin produced by the pancreas Endoscopy is a(n) ____ procedure used to examine a person's digestive tract using an endoscope

With type 1 diabetes mellitus there is:    An overproduction of insulin by the pancreas    Obesity

    Extremely high blood sugar

    Little to no insulin produced by the pancreas

Endoscopy is a(n) ____ procedure used to examine a person's digestive tract using an endoscope.

    Nonsurgical

    Invasive

    Risky

    Surgical

Which statement is not true about the 2008 WHO screening recommendations?

    The screening program should respond to a recognized need.

    The objectives of screening should be defined at the outset.

    There should be a scientific evidence of screening program effectiveness.

    There is no need for a defined target population.

    The program should integrate education, testing, clinical services and program management.

The greater the tissue density, the less the amount of radiation that travels through the person to the digital detection device.

    True

    False

Those with ____ should not have an MRI.

    Cochlear implants

    Prosthetic limbs

    Braces

    Fresh tattoos

Which statement is true about fluoroscopy?

    It is considered a static procedure.

    It uses intermittent X-ray beams.

    Not useful in the placement of a pacemaker.

    Less X-ray exposure than a chest X-ray.

    Requires a TV monitor.

An abscess is a localized collection of pus in any body part that is caused by a pyogenic (pus-causing) bacteria.

    True

    False

Which statement is incorrect concerning a pap smear?

    It cannot detect precancerous cells.

    It was developed by George Papanikalaou.

    It uses shed cervical cells.

    It is read by a cytologist.

    Cells can be collected by a sterile cotton tipped applicator.

 ____ is the origin, production and course of disease.

    Mitosis

    Immunology

    Meiosis

    Pathogenesis

Which two immunoglobulins have complement activation capability?

    IgG & IgM

    IgG & IgE

    IgM & IgA

    IgA & IgD

    IgM & IgD

Which statement is incorrect concerning breast cancer and mammography?

    Mammography is an X-ray used to screen for breast cancer.

    Mammography can frequently determine a breast cancer lump before it becomes palpable.

    Incidence of breast cancer is 1 out of 10 women.

    All of the above

 __________ is based on the principle that hydrogen atoms in an external magnetic field emit radiofrequency energy.

    MRI

    CAT scan

    PET scan

    Ultrasound

    X-ray

A degenerative disease is the result of:

    An error in the process of meiosis

    A continuous process based on degenerative cell changes

    Malnutrition

    All of the above

    None of the above

Laparoscopic surgical procedures include all but:

    Tubal ligation

    Ovarian cystectomy

    Appendectomy

    Cholecystectomy

    Tonsillectomy

 Which statement is correct about NSAIDs?

    Inhibit the action of histamine.

    Inhibit vascular permeability.

    Inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins.

    Inhibit the action of mast cells.

    All of the above

______ help to coordinate the immune response by producing cytokines.

    Helper T cells

    Monocytes

    Neutrophils

    Erythrocytes

Which immunoglobulin stimulates the release of histamine and other mediators of inflammation and is active in allergies?

    IgG

    IgM

    IgA

    IgD

    IgE

A fibrinous exudate contains:

    Neutrophils

    Red blood cells

    Fibrin

    Urine

A symptom is something that the patient is aware of and perceives but it cannot be proven.

    True

    False