NR283|NR 283 Pathophysiology Test Bank (Exam 1, Exam 2, Exam 3, Final Exam,300 Q/A):Pathophysiology | 100 % Verified Answers, Already Graded A Last document update:   ago

NR283|NR 283 Pathophysiology Test Bank (Exam 1, Exam 2, Exam 3, Final Exam,300 Q/A):Pathophysiology | 100 % Verified Answers, Already Graded A 1. Which of the following areas lacks blood vessels and nerves? a. Epidermis b. Dermis c. Subcutaneous tissue d. Fatty tissue ANS: A REF: 142 2. What is a raised, thin-walled lesion containing clear fluid called? a. Papule b. Pustule c. Vesicled. Macule ANS: C REF: 143 3. Which of the following is a common effect of a type I hypersensitivity...

NR283: Pathophysiology Graves’ Disease | Chamberlain College of Nursing | STUDY GUIDE Last document update:   ago

Graves’ Disease Introduction of Disease In 1835, Dr. Robert J. Graves was the first to medically describe Graves’ disease (GD) in a patient. GD is an autoimmune disease where the thyroid gland over produces thyroid hormone, which causes hyperthyroidism. When this occurs it causes the thyroid to become enlarged. This type of disorder develops when the immune system starts attacking healthy tissues in the body. GD is typically hereditary and it affects women more than men; however othe...