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SCI 225-Week 16-Pathophysiology Final
Proctored Exam Questions and 100%
Correct Answers UPDATED (2025 /
2026) (Verified)
Homeostasis



Ans: Relatively stable internal conditions under fluctuating environmental conditions. In
homeostasis, the body's organ systems normally maintain temperature, pH, blood composition,
and fluid levels within a precise range and cor- rect any fluc



Quiz disease



Ans: a deviation from normal structure or function in the body that interrupts or modifies the
performance of vital functions. For example, the amount of glucose in the blood is tightly
regulated to ensure that organs receive an adequate supply of energy.



Quiz Pathology



Ans: Study of disease, epecially the structural and functional changes assoicated with causes,
mechaisms, signs, and symtpoms, treatments and prevention.

,Quiz Health



Ans: is the condition in which the human body per- forms its vital functions normally. In health
the body's various organ systems function optimally and a person can participate fully in his or
her life.



Quiz Prognosis



Ans: a disease predicted course and outcome. The prognosis may state the chances for
complete recovery, predict the permanent loss of function, or give probability of survival.



Quiz Diagnosis



Ans: the process of identifying a disease or disorder. Several types of information are used for
diagnosis, including signs and symptoms, which can be quite specific and therefore helpful for
diagnosing certain diseases.



Quiz Acute Disease



Ans: has a sudden onset and short duration. Influenza, measles, and the common cold are
examples of acute infections.



Quiz Terminal



Ans: Disease that will end in death.

,Quiz Chronic Disease



Ans: has a slower, less severe onset and a long dura- tion of months or years. Examples of
chronic diseases include heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, and arthritis.



Quiz Exacerbation



Ans: Signs and symptoms may grow more severe.



Quiz Relapse



Ans: The return of a disease weeks or months after its apparent cure.



Quiz Complication



Ans: interfers with recovery from the original disease.



Quiz Sequela



Ans: aftermath of a particular disease. Example sequel of polio is paralysis.



Quiz Remission

, Ans: signs and symptoms subside or disappear



Quiz Mortality



Ans: Number of deaths that occur among people with a certain disease



Quiz Morbidity



Ans: is the number of cases of a disease in a population



Quiz Prevalence



Ans: is a percentage of a population that is affteced with a particular disease at a given time



Quiz Incidence



Ans: The number or rate of new cases of a particular condition during a specific time.



Quiz Idiopathic



Ans: a diseas that is not known is said to be.



Quiz Pathogenesis

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