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Pathophysiology - Answer the study of how disease processes affect the function of the body
Pathology - Answer study of disease
Homeostasis - Answer process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal
environment
Homeostasis maintained within the body - Answer Blood pressure, body temperature, and
fluid balance
Prevention - Answer taking action to avoid disease, injury, and other negative health
outcomes
primary prevention - Answer The goal is to protect healthy people from developing a disease
or experiencing an injury is the first place
examples of primary prevention - Answer Health education, Good nurtrition, Marriage
counseling and sex education, genetic screening, immunizations, personal hygeine, protection
from accidents, avoidance of allergens
secondary prevention - Answer These interventions happen after an illness or serious risk
factors have already been diagnosed
Examples of secondary prevention - Answer Daily low dose aspirin to prevent a first or
second heart attacker's stroke, recommending regular exams and screening tests in people with
known risk factors for illness, suitably modified work for injured workers
Tertiary prevention - Answer Helping people manage complicated, long-term health
problems such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and chronic musculoskeletal pain
examples of tertiary prevention - Answer Management of an established disease. Goal is to
minimize disease associated complications, improve disease, minimize symptoms
Lifestyle modification to normalize wt, glucose, BP.
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