Human Anatomy and Physiology Answers

Which of these diseases is associated with chronic diarrhoea?

1. Coeliac disease. 2. Irritable bowel syndrome. 3. Diabetes. 4. Asthma. 

 Signs and symptoms of Huntington's disease include all but .

1. Intellectual impairment. 2. Stumbling and falls. 3. Akinesia. 4. Mood swings.

 Malignant tumour in fat tissue is called a/an_______.

1. fibrosarcoma. 2. liposarcoma. 3. osteosarcoma. 4. rhabdomyosarcoma. 

 Most common pure germ cell tumour of the ovary is:

1. Choriocarcinoma. 2. Dysgerminoma. 3. Embryonal cell tumour. 4. Malignant teratoma. 

 Which of the following is a benign tumour of small intestines?

1. Adenocarcinoma. 2. Polyp. 3. Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT). 4. Ulcer. 

What’s the most common complication of peptic ulcer?

1. Acid reflux. 2. Vomiting. 3. Bleeding. 4. Burning sensation

. Which two diseases could result in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

1. Asthma and chronic bronchitis.

2. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

3. Congestive heart failure (CHF) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)

. 4. Congestive heart failure (CHF) and emphysema.

Which signs and symptoms are present with a diagnosis of pericarditis?

1. Fever, chest discomfort, and elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR).

2. Low urine output secondary to left ventricular dysfunction.

3. Lethargy, anorexia, and heart failure.

4. Pitting oedema, chest discomfort, and nonspecific ST-segment elevation

All are assessment findings of pericarditis EXCEPT?

1. Ankle oedema.

2. Substernal pain.

3. Friction rubs.

4. Elevated WBC count. 

One of the most common causes of valvular heart disease is .

1. hypertension

2. tobacco smoking

3. diabetes

4. alcoholism