Ohio School of Phlebotomy MA Ch9&10 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
disease A pathophysilogical response to internal or external factors
disorder A disruption to regular bodily structure and function
syndrome A collection of signs and symptoms associated with a specific health-related
cause
Condition An abnormal state of health that interferes with normal or regular feeling of
wellbeing
pharmaceutical Intervention with medication is very common
Treatment The management of an abnormal health condition using medical interventions
cure A treatment that leads to the resolution of an abnormal health condition, so at the
end of treatment, no further abnormality exist
NO ALL DISEASES HAVE CURES
Remission The state of absence of disease activity in patients known to have chronic illness
that cannot be cured
Response A partial reduction in symptoms after treatment
Relapse The reappearance of disease
Surgical Ususaly reserved for situations where other therapies have not been effective
LAST RESORT
lifestyle interventions Eating healthier
Getting more physical exercise
Extinguish existing activities
Interactions Especially in mental health, certain interactions with other people or even animals
can be used as therapy for diseases or disorders
Physical intervention Physical therapy
Physical assisting devices
Tools for correction of deformity or structure failure
Microbiology The study of microscopic life
, Infection The invasion of host organisms tissue by Disease causing organisms pathogen's.
Technically infections requires clinically evident disease.
Bacteria Prokaryotic single celled organism
Treated by antibiotics
Virus Microscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other
organisms since it does not has its own replicative machinery.
Treated by antivirus
Asepsis Best defined as the destruction of pathogenic microorganisms after they leave the
body
Questions and CORRECT Answers
disease A pathophysilogical response to internal or external factors
disorder A disruption to regular bodily structure and function
syndrome A collection of signs and symptoms associated with a specific health-related
cause
Condition An abnormal state of health that interferes with normal or regular feeling of
wellbeing
pharmaceutical Intervention with medication is very common
Treatment The management of an abnormal health condition using medical interventions
cure A treatment that leads to the resolution of an abnormal health condition, so at the
end of treatment, no further abnormality exist
NO ALL DISEASES HAVE CURES
Remission The state of absence of disease activity in patients known to have chronic illness
that cannot be cured
Response A partial reduction in symptoms after treatment
Relapse The reappearance of disease
Surgical Ususaly reserved for situations where other therapies have not been effective
LAST RESORT
lifestyle interventions Eating healthier
Getting more physical exercise
Extinguish existing activities
Interactions Especially in mental health, certain interactions with other people or even animals
can be used as therapy for diseases or disorders
Physical intervention Physical therapy
Physical assisting devices
Tools for correction of deformity or structure failure
Microbiology The study of microscopic life
, Infection The invasion of host organisms tissue by Disease causing organisms pathogen's.
Technically infections requires clinically evident disease.
Bacteria Prokaryotic single celled organism
Treated by antibiotics
Virus Microscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other
organisms since it does not has its own replicative machinery.
Treated by antivirus
Asepsis Best defined as the destruction of pathogenic microorganisms after they leave the
body
