KROK (Medicine) questions: Pathophysiology — page 5
465 questions in Pathophysiology. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.
- A 59-year-old woman has been hospitalized in a surgical ward due to exacerbation of chronic osteomyelitis of the left shin. Blood test: leukocytes - 15,0 · 10⁹/l… KROK 1 2016 – Question 45
- A 41-year-old man has a history of recurrent attacks of heartbeats (paroxysms), profuse sweating, headaches. Examination revealed hypertension, hyperglycemia, increased… KROK 1 2016 – Question 46
- A 12-year-old child developed nephritic syndrome (proteinuria, hematuria, cylindruria) 2 weeks after a case of tonsillitis, which is a sign of affected glomerular… KROK 1 2016 – Question 48
- A patient with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus has been administered insulin. After a certain period of time the patient developed fatigue, irritability, excessive… KROK 1 2016 – Question 62
- Examination of a 52-year-old woman has revealed a decrease in the amount of red blood cells and an increase in free hemoglobin in the blood plasma (hemoglobinemia)… KROK 1 2016 – Question 63
- Poisoning caused by mercury (II) chloride (corrosive sublimate) occurred in the result of safety rules violation. In 2 days the patient’s diurnal diuresis was 620 ml… KROK 1 2016 – Question 64
- Development of both immune and allergic reactions is based upon the same mechanisms of immune system response to an antigen. What is the main difference between immune… KROK 1 2016 – Question 70
- An unconscious young man in the state of morphine intoxication has been delivered into an admission room. The patient’s respiration is slow and shallow due to… KROK 1 2016 – Question 77
- Cellular composition of exudate largely depends on the etiological factor of inflammation. What leukocytes are the first to be involved in the focus of inflammation… KROK 1 2016 – Question 101
- A patient has insufficient blood supply to the kidneys, which caused the development of pressor effect due to the constriction of arterial resistance vessels. This is… KROK 1 2016 – Question 105
- A 67 year old patient complains of periodic heart ache, dyspnea during light physical activities. ECG reveals extraordinary contractions of heart ventricles. Such… KROK 1 2016 – Question 114
- A 60-year-old man suffering from chronic hepatitis frequently observes nasal and gingival hemorrhages, spontaneous hemorrhagic rashes on the skin and mucosa. Such… KROK 1 2016 – Question 123
- Leading symptoms of primary hyperparathyroidism are osteoporosis and renal damage resulting in urolithiasis development. What substances are the basis of uroliths in… KROK 1 2016 – Question 124
- Examination of a 56-year-old woman with a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus revealed a disorder of protein metabolism that is manifested by aminoacidemia in the… KROK 1 2016 – Question 132
- A man has suffered multiple bone fractures of his lower extremities during a traffic accident. During transportation to a hospital his condition was further aggravated… KROK 1 2016 – Question 135
- A woman resting in the countryside has been stung by a bee. Immediately after she developed pain in the stung area. In a few minutes there developed a vesicle, erythema… KROK 1 2016 – Question 138
- When ascending to the top of Elbrus, a mountain climber experiences oxygen starvation, dyspnea, palpitations, and numbness of the extremities. What kind of hypoxia has… KROK 1 2016 – Question 140
- A 62-year-old patient has been hospitalized due to massive cerebral hemorrhage. Blood pressure is 70/30 mm Hg, heart rate is 120/min., respiratory rate is 4/min… KROK 1 2016 – Question 142
- What condition may develop 15-30 minutes after re-administration of an antigen as a result of the increased level of antibodies, mainly IgE, that are adsorbed on the… KROK 1 2016 – Question 144
- After a road accident a victim has tachycardia, arterial blood pressure 130/90 mm Hg, tachypnoe, the skin is pale and dry, excitation of central nervous system is… KROK 1 2016 – Question 146
- A patient with signs of osteoporosis and urolithiasis has been admitted to an endocrinology department. Blood test revealed hypercalcemia and hypophosphatemia. These… KROK 1 2016 – Question 156
- A 30-year-old woman exhibits signs of virilism (growth of body hair, balding temples, menstrual disorders). This condition can be caused by overproduction of the… KROK 1 2016 – Question 158
- A 30-year-old patient’s blood test has revealed the following: erythrocyte count is 6 · 10¹²/l, hemoglobin is 10,55 mmol/l. Vaquez’s disease was diagnosed. Name the… KROK 1 2016 – Question 170
- This year influenza epidemic is characterised by patients’ body temperature varying from 36.9 °C to 37.9 °C. Such fever is called: KROK 1 2016 – Question 172
- A woman complains of visual impairment. Examination revealed obesity in the patient and her fasting plasma glucose level is hyperglycemic. What diabetes complication… KROK 1 2016 – Question 174
- An athlete (long-distance runner) during a contest developed a case of acute cardiac insufficiency. This pathology resulted from: KROK 1 2016 – Question 180
- A patient with diabetes mellitus suffers from persistently nonhealing surgical wound, which is a sign of disrupted tissue trophism. What is the cause of such disorder? KROK 1 2016 – Question 190
- A patient is 20 years old, an athlete. He addressed a doctor with complaints of fatigue, fever up to 38°C - 40°C. Objectively: the liver and spleen are enlarged, lymph… KROK 1 2016 – Question 194
- 30 minutes after drinking mango juice a child suddenly developed a local swelling in the area of the soft palate, which impeded swallowing and, eventually, respiration… KROK 1 2016 – Question 197
- A patient with chronic heart failure presents with increased blood viscosity. Capillaroscopy detected damage to the vessel walls of the microcirculation system. What… KROK 1 2017 – Question 13
- A 3-year-old boy with pronounced hemorrhagic syndrome has no antihemophilic globulin A (factor VIII) in the blood plasma. Hemostasis has been impaired at the following… KROK 1 2017 – Question 14
- A 63-year-old man suffers from esophageal carcinoma, presents with metastases into the mediastinal lymph nodes and cancerous cachexia. What pathogenetic stage of… KROK 1 2017 – Question 19
- A 30-year-old man complains of suffocation, heaviness in the chest on the right, general weakness. Body temperature is 38,9°C. Objectively the right side of the chest… KROK 1 2017 – Question 34
- During removal of the hyperplastic thyroid gland of a 47-year-old woman, the parathyroid gland was damaged. One month after the surgery the patient developed signs of… KROK 1 2017 – Question 42
- On examination the patient presents with hirsutism, moon-shaped face, stretch marks on the abdomen. BP is 190/100 mm Hg, blood glucose is 17,6 mmol/l. What pathology is… KROK 1 2017 – Question 43
- After pancreatic surgery the patient developed hemorrhagic syndrome with disturbed 3rd stage of blood clotting. What will be the most likely mechanism of the hemostatic… KROK 1 2017 – Question 52
- A woman, who has been suffering from marked hypertension for 15 years, has lately developed dyspnea, palpitations, slightly decreased systolic pressure, while diastolic… KROK 1 2017 – Question 57
- To lose some weight a woman has been limiting the amount of products in her diet. 3 months later she developed edemas and her diuresis increased. What dietary component… KROK 1 2017 – Question 66
- A patient, who has been suffering from bronchial asthma for a long time, developed acute respiratory failure. What is the main mechanism of pathology development in… KROK 1 2017 – Question 70
- Poisoning caused by mercury (II) chloride (corrosive sublimate) occurred in the result of safety rules violation. In 2 days the patient’s diurnal diuresis became 620… KROK 1 2017 – Question 76
- A 38-year-old man, who has been suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus for 3 years, developed diffuse renal lesions accompanied by massive edemas, marked… KROK 1 2017 – Question 81
- A patient with pneumonia has body temperature of 39,2°C. What cells are the main producers of endogenous pyrogen that had caused such temperature rise? KROK 1 2017 – Question 124
- A patient with obliterating atherosclerosis has undergone sympathectomy of the femoral artery in the area of femoral triangle. What type of arterial hyperemia was… KROK 1 2017 – Question 138
- Examination of a 56-year-old woman with a history of type 1 diabetes revealed a disorder of protein metabolism that is manifested by aminoacidemia in the laboratory… KROK 1 2017 – Question 146
- A 54-year-old woman was brought to the emergency department after a car accident. A traumatologist diagnosed her with multiple fractures of the lower extremities. What… KROK 1 2017 – Question 164
- A 30-year-old man with diabetes mellitus type I was hospitalized. The patient is comatose. Laboratory tests revealed hyperglycemia and ketonemia. What metabolic… KROK 1 2017 – Question 165
- A 30-year-old woman developed the signs of virilism (body hair growth, balding temples, disturbed menstrual cycle). What hormone can cause this condition when… KROK 1 2017 – Question 168
- After a severe stress the patient presents with eosinopenia in the blood test. In this case the decreased number of eosinophils can explain changes in the level of the… KROK 1 2017 – Question 172
- A 30-year-old patient’s blood test revealed the following: erythrocyte count is 6 · 10¹² /l, hemoglobin is 10,55 mmol/l. Vaquez’s disease was diagnosed. Name the… KROK 1 2017 – Question 173
- A 50-year-old inpatient during examination presents with glucosuria and blood glucose of 3,0 mmol/l, which are the most likely to be caused by: KROK 1 2017 – Question 177