Pathophysiology test 1 multiple choice section fully solved 2024/2025

Pathophysiology test 1 multiple choice sectionWhich of the following is NOT one of the branches of Clinical Pathology? - correct answer cytopathology Which of the following would be classified as a symptom? - correct answer a patient complaining of back pain Which of the following terms refers to those diseases which have no known cause? - correct answer idiopathic Disease that are caused by physiologic or functional changes that may have no visible lesions present initially are called - correct answer functional diseases In the U.S. in 2006, the leading cause of death in all ages of individuals was - correct answer heart disease In 2006, the leading cause of death in children aged 1 to 14 years of age was - correct answer accidental trauma The leading cause of disability among adults in the US is - correct answer arthritis ___________ refers to the burden of ill-health placed upon a particular population. - correct answer morbidity The incidence of a disease is more useful for the impact of _______ whereas the prevelence of a disease is more useful for the impact of _______. - correct answer acute illness/ chronic illness By the middle of the 21st century, the life expectancy of an American infant will reach - correct answer 90 years of age