PANCE Practice Test

Category - PA

Which of the following pathological features is caused by intestinal obstruction?
  1. decreased intraluminal tension
  2. hyperkalemia
  3. decreased nutrient absorption
  4. both 1 and 2 are correct
Explanation
Answer: C - Intestinal obstruction (impaired chyme flow through intestinal lumen); hernia, telescoping of one part of intestine into another, twisting, inflamed diverticular, tumor growth, loss of peristaltic activity.
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