NUR2063: ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 2 (LATEST 2026/2027) RASMUSSEN WITH CORRECT ANSWERS (Complete And Verified Study material) (22pages) LEARNEXAMS

What are the functions of the kidneys? - answer=Regulation of blood pressure; regulating blood osmolarity; removal o f toxins; blood filtration; activate vitamin D What are the clinical manifestations of benign prostatic hypertrophy? - answer=dribbling; difficulty initiating urine stream; hesitancy; urinary retention, decreased stream What substance controls the reabsorption of water from the collecting ducts? - answer=ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone What is type 2 diabetes characterized as? - answer=peripheral tissue insulin resistance What are the clinical manifestations of Graves' disease? - answer=Exophthalmos (bulging eyes), goiter, enlarge thyroid, heat intolerance, anxiety- hyperthyroidism What processes occur during fasting? - answer=glucogenesis; glycogenesis What type of tissue is accessed to promote energy production in type 1 diabetes? - answer=adipose/ fat