WCU Pathophysiology Week 1- CH 1,2 Exam Questions With Correct Answers

WCU Pathophysiology Week 1- CH 1,2 Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
Pathophysiology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |study |of |the |function |of |a |human |body |in |a |
DISEASE |STATE



Etiology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-study |of |CAUSES |for |particular |disease



Idiopathic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-cause |is |UNKNOWN



Iatrogenic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-physician |caused



Pathogenesis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-development |or |evolution |of |disease; |MECHANISM



Clinical |manifestations |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-difference |between |sign |and |symptom?



Latent |period |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-first |exposure |

may |have |mild |or |silent |S&S



Prodromal |period |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-first |appearance |of |sign |and |symptom

ONSET



Acute |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-disease |reaches |FULL |INTENSITY



Acute |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-short |lived

, Chronic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-long |term



Exacerbation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-sudden |increase |in |severity |( |WORSEN)



Remission |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-decrease |in |severity |( |CURED)



Convalescence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-STAGE |OF |RECOVERY



Factors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Culture, |Age, |Gender, |Time, |Situation



Epidemiology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-study |of |PATTERNS |of |disease



REMEMEBER |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Endemic, |epidemic, |pandemic



LEVEL |OF |PREVENTION |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Primary: |reducing |susceptibility

Secondary: |early |detection

Tertiary: |rehab/ |supportive |care



Homeostasis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-balance



Allostasis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-adapt |to |change



most |control |system |of |the |body |are |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-NEGATIVE



Stressors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-disrupt |homeostasis