Biological Basis of Disease Exam 1
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Determinants of Health - Correct Answer: biology, physical environment, social environment, and
behavior
Major Biological Aspects of Disease - Correct Answer: genetics, immune response, pathophysiology, diet
and nutrition, infectious organisms, interventions
Manifestion of Disease - Correct Answer: symptom: patient complaint
sign: examiner searches to diagnose disease
histological examination - Correct Answer: visible with a microscope
Types of diseases - Correct Answer: inherited(congenital), infectious(communicable), neoplastic(cancer),
immunity related, degenerative and aging, nutritional disorders, homeostatic(hormonal), physical
trauma, poisoning or toxicity, idiopathic(unknown cause)
what influences disease origin and progression - Correct Answer: behavior, endogenous factors, and
exogenous factors
endogenous factors - Correct Answer: factors that are apart of your body
exogenous factors - Correct Answer: factors from outside of your body
etiological agent - Correct Answer: substance or phenomenon causing disease
risk factor - Correct Answer: an underlying cause associated with developing a disease
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Determinants of Health - Correct Answer: biology, physical environment, social environment, and
behavior
Major Biological Aspects of Disease - Correct Answer: genetics, immune response, pathophysiology, diet
and nutrition, infectious organisms, interventions
Manifestion of Disease - Correct Answer: symptom: patient complaint
sign: examiner searches to diagnose disease
histological examination - Correct Answer: visible with a microscope
Types of diseases - Correct Answer: inherited(congenital), infectious(communicable), neoplastic(cancer),
immunity related, degenerative and aging, nutritional disorders, homeostatic(hormonal), physical
trauma, poisoning or toxicity, idiopathic(unknown cause)
what influences disease origin and progression - Correct Answer: behavior, endogenous factors, and
exogenous factors
endogenous factors - Correct Answer: factors that are apart of your body
exogenous factors - Correct Answer: factors from outside of your body
etiological agent - Correct Answer: substance or phenomenon causing disease
risk factor - Correct Answer: an underlying cause associated with developing a disease