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CLINICAL MEDICINE I: EXAM 1 WITH QUESTIONS AND 100% ALL DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS
Terms in this set (73)
PATHOLOGY what happens to tissues/organs of the body in the presence of disease
DISEASE pathological process of the body organ(s) with its' own signs and symptoms
DISORDER organ is normal but malfunction of the organ exists
SICKNESS the physical and/or mental state of being "unwell"
HEALTH well being state indicating normality of body, mind and spirit
SIGN observable "objective" or measurable physical manifestations of disease(s) or disorder(s)
SYMPTOM "subjective" evidence of a disease or disorder
DIAGNOSIS attachment of a specific name to a specific disease or disorder
PROGNOSIS making a prediction of the outcome of a disease or disorder
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, THERAPY treatment of a disease or disorder
ETIOLOGY the "cause of" a disease or disorder
CLINICAL MEDICINE I: EXAM 1
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CLINICAL MEDICINE I: EXAM 1 WITH QUESTIONS AND 100% ALL DETAILED
CORRECT ANSWERS
Terms in this set (73)
PATHOLOGY what happens to tissues/organs of the body in the presence of disease
DISEASE pathological process of the body organ(s) with its' own signs and symptoms
DISORDER organ is normal but malfunction of the organ exists
SICKNESS the physical and/or mental state of being "unwell"
HEALTH well being state indicating normality of body, mind and spirit
SIGN observable "objective" or measurable physical manifestations of disease(s) or disorder(s)
SYMPTOM "subjective" evidence of a disease or disorder
DIAGNOSIS attachment of a specific name to a specific disease or disorder
PROGNOSIS making a prediction of the outcome of a disease or disorder
1/4
, THERAPY treatment of a disease or disorder
ETIOLOGY the "cause of" a disease or disorder
CLINICAL MEDICINE I: EXAM 1
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