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Define Pathogenesis correct answersIs the development or evolution of disease What is Exacerbation? correct answersSudden increase in the severity of a disease or any of its sign and symptoms What does remission mean? correct answersDisease is under control -Decline in severity of symptoms Sequela is? correct answersThe residual effect (condition produced) -A disorder or condition usually resulting from previous disease or injury What is allostasis? correct answersThe ability to successfully adapt to changes, maintains and reestablishes homeostasis Etiology correct answersCause or origin of disease Pathology correct answersThe study or diagnosis of disease through examination of organs, tissues, cells and bodily fluids What are the the components that make up pathophysiology? correct answers-Etiology (cause) -Pathogenesis (development) -Clinical manifestation (identify) - Treatment (caring for it) Differentiate sign and symptoms correct answers-Sign: manifestation of disease, objective (broken bones, vitals, bruising) -Symptom: Patient feeling abnormal, Subjective, (nausea, pain, anxiety) What are the different levels of disease prevention? correct answers-Primary -Secondary -Tertiary What is Primary prevention? *give example correct answers-It's the first line of prevention, to avoid the disease -not smoking, using seat belt, wearing sunscreen, immunization What is Secondary Prevention? correct answers-SCREENING -managing the disease on your own (early detect) -annual physicals -cancer screening

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RAsmussen Patho Exam 1

Define Pathogenesis correct answersIs the development or evolution of
disease

What is Exacerbation? correct answersSudden increase in the severity of a
disease or any of its sign and symptoms

What does remission mean? correct answersDisease is under control
-Decline in severity of symptoms

Sequela is? correct answersThe residual effect (condition produced)
-A disorder or condition usually resulting from previous disease or injury

What is allostasis? correct answersThe ability to successfully adapt to
changes, maintains and reestablishes homeostasis

Etiology correct answersCause or origin of disease

Pathology correct answersThe study or diagnosis of disease through
examination of organs, tissues, cells and bodily fluids

What are the the components that make up pathophysiology? correct
answers-Etiology (cause)
-Pathogenesis (development)
-Clinical manifestation (identify)
- Treatment (caring for it)

Differentiate sign and symptoms correct answers-Sign: manifestation
of disease, objective (broken bones, vitals, bruising)
-Symptom: Patient feeling abnormal, Subjective, (nausea, pain,
anxiety)

What are the different levels of disease prevention? correct answers-
Primary
-Secondary
-Tertiary

What is Primary prevention? *give example correct answers-It's the
first line of prevention, to avoid the disease
-not smoking, using seat belt, wearing sunscreen, immunization

What is Secondary Prevention? correct answers-SCREENING
-managing the disease on your own (early detect)
-annual physicals
-cancer screening

, -Amniocentesis in pregnancy
(Anything that help the disease from worsening)

What is Tertiary Prevention? correct answers-Rehabilitation, support optimal
functioning
-Prevent long term consequences of chronic illness or disability

ex. preventing pressure ulcer, promoting independence after brain
injury, Surgery, physical therapy

What are the three stages of diseases? *explain each correct answers-
Latent period: Exposure to the disease

-Prodromal: 1st sign and symptoms of the disease

-Acute: intensity of the disease(full sickness

What is homeostasis? correct answersMaintaining a stable internal

environment How does negative feedback work? correct answers1.

endocrine cell releases its
hormone in response to changes in composition of extracellular fluid; 2. the
target cell is stimulated; 3. target cell restores homeostasis; 4. source of
stimulation of endocrine cell is eliminated

Examples of homeostasis correct answers-Blood pH,
-Body temperature
-O2 levels, -Hormones, -Shivering and sweating

What is the cell's energy currency and what role does mitochondrion
play? correct answers-Currency of the cell is ATP
-Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell

What is cellular metabolism? correct answersall of the chemical

reactions in a cell Anabolism vs Catabolism correct answers-Anabolism

(building up)

-Catabolism (breaking down)

What is the cell membrane? correct answersA cell structure that
controls which substances can enter or leave the cell.

What is cell Anaplasia, Atrophy, Hypertrophy, Hyperplasia? correct answers-
Anaplasia: the differentiation in the cell (normal vs abnormal

-Atrophy: decrease in size

-Hypertrophy: increase in size

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