Pathophysiology

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Pathophysiology Table of Contents	3
Chapter 1: Cell Biology, Mechanisms of Cell Injury, and Neoplasia	12
1.1 Cellular Adaptation	12
1.2 Cellular Injury	13
1.3 Genetic Disorders	16
1.4 Neoplasia	17
Chapter One Practice Exam	22
Chapter 2: Host Defense/Hematology	23
2.1 Alterations in Integument Function	23
2.2 Inflammation	28
2.3 Alterations in Wound Healing	30
2.4 Alterations in Immune Function	32
2.5 Alterations in the Hematological System	40
Chapter Two Practice Exam	47
Chapter 3: The Cardiovascular System	48
3.1 Cardiac Excitation/Rhythmic Disturbances	48
3.2 Valvular Function/Dysfunction	51
3.3 Cardiac Mechanisms/Heart Failure	52
3.4 Atherosclerosis	55
3.5 Hypertension	58
3.6 Congenital Heart Disease	60
3.7 Pericardial Disease	61
3.8 Peripheral Vascular Disease	62
3.9 Embolic Disease	64
3.10 Shock	64
3.11 Infection	65
Chapter Three Practice Exam	66
Chapter 4: The Respiratory System	67
4.1 Obstructive Diseases	67
4.2 Restrictive Diseases	69
4.3 Cardiovascular Diseases of the Lung	71
4.4 Alterations in Gas Exchange	72
4.5 Respiratory Failure	73
4.6 Infection	74
4.7 Neoplasia	75
Chapter Four Practice Exam	77
Chapter 5: The Renal System/Fluids and Electrolytes/Acid-Base	78
5.1 Fluid Imbalance	78
5.2 Electrolyte Imbalance	78
5.3 Acid-Base Imbalance	81
5.4 Acute Renal Failure	83
5.5 Chronic Renal Failure	84
5.6 End Stage Renal Disease	86
5.7 Infection	86
5.8 Disorders of the Bladder	87
5.9 Nephrotic Syndrome	88
5.10 Neoplasia	88
5.11 Stone Formation	89
Chapter Five Practice Exam	90
Chapter 6: Neurology and the Musculoskeletal System	91
6.1 Traumatic Injury	91
6.2 Seizure Disorders	94
6.3 Vascular Insult	95
6.4 Infections/Inflammation	97
6.5 Alterations in Neural Psychological Function	99
6.6 Alterations in Neuromuscular Functions	101
6.7 Pain	103
6.8 Alterations of the Musculoskeletal System	104
6.9 Bone Disorders	108
6.10 Neoplasia	110
Chapter Six Practice Exam	113
Chapter 7: The Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, and Reproductive Systems	114
7.1 Disorders of Motility	114
7.2 Disorders of Absorption	115
7.3 Peptic Ulcer Diseases	116
7.4 Inflammatory Bowel Disease	117
7.5 Hepatic/Gallbladder Disorders	118
7.6 Clinical Manifestations	119
7.7 Disorders of the Pancreas	120
7.8 Alterations of Hypothalamic-Pituitary Function	122
7.9 Alterations of Thyroid Function and Parathyroid Function	124
7.10 Alterations of Adrenal Function	126
7.11 Female Reproduction System	128
7.12 Male Reproductive System	130
Chapter Seven Practice Exam	132
Appendix A: Answer Keys	133

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