Pathophysiology Definition questions with answers graded A+

Pathophysiology DefinitionPathophysiology - correct answer The study of the underlying changes in the body physiology that result from disease or injury Incidence - correct answer the number of new cases occurring in a specific time period Prevalence - correct answer the number of existing cases within a population during a specific time period Endemic - correct answer regularly found among particular people or in a certain area Epidemic - correct answer a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular rate Pandemic - correct answer prevalent over a whole country or the world pathogenesis - correct answer the pattern of tissue changes associated with the development of disease etiology - correct answer the study of the cause of disease precipitating factors - correct answer a condition of event that does cause a pathologic event or disorder morbidity - correct answer another term for illness mortality - correct answer another term for death. the number of deaths due to a disease by the total population