Applied Pathophysiology Test Questions and Answers
Acute Short term; Fast on set Chronic Long term; Slow on set Compensatory Mechanism Physiological response to homeostatic imbalance (Positive or negative feedback mechanism) Congenital Born with Etiology Cause of disease Homeostasis Body natural balance Iatrogenic Unintended affect of treatment Idiopathic Unknown cause of disease Manifestation Signs and symptoms Pathophysiology Development and evolution of disease Predisposing Factors Factors that increase risk of developing a disease Prevetion Trying to keep from occurring Signs Objective (What you observe) Symptoms Subjective (What patient tells you) Syndrome Group of signs and symptoms Active Transport Sodium-potassium pump Facilitated Transport Insulin transporting glucose into cells Osmosis Keeping cells hydrated
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