Bmed 221: Pathophysiology Question Paper
Bmed 221: Pathophysiology
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Biomedical Science And Technology
Institution: Egerton University question papers
Exam Year:2013
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1. Describe in detail the mechanism of disease leading to edema. (8 Marks)
2. Describe five major events that occur in the course of inflammation. (8 Marks)
3. A female patient is admitted in a hospital. Upon examination, the urine has red colour,
teeth are red on UV light and skin is very sensitive to light. Give the following
information: (9 Marks)
a) Name of this condition
b) What causes it
c) Mode of transmission
d) What causes the clinical signs
4. Give four challenging consequences of malignancies. Describe briefly how each one of these
complications develop. (9 Marks)
5. List the various pathophysiological conditions of blood vessels other than aneurysm.
Briefly describe aneurysm. (8 Marks)
6. A patient is admitted and is suspected to suffer from pancreatic digestive function
failure. Describe one exocrine pancreatic function test that can be used which has a high
specificity, but poor sensitivity. (8 Marks)
7. A patient is traumatized after being diagnosed with a secondary systematic hypertension.
Explain in details the process what this condition is and its consequences. (10 Marks)
8. Describe in detail the process of clinical evaluation for diagnosis of a disease. (10 Marks)
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