Regis NU 606 Quiz 1 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Regis NU 606 Quiz 1 WITH CORRECT |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




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Sign - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. objective indicators of disease
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that are obvious to someone other than the affected individual.
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Ex: fever, rash
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Symptom - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a. subjective feelings; ex:
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pain, nausea |\




Acute - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔indicates short-term illness that
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develops quickly with marked signs such as high fever or severe
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pain; ex: acute appendicitis
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Chronic - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔milder condition developing
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gradually, but it persists for a long time and usually causes more
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permanent tissue damage, intermittent acute episodes; ex:
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rheumatoid arthritis |\




Syndrome - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔collection of signs and
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symptoms, often affecting more than one organ, that usually
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occur together in response to a certain condition
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Manifestation - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔clinical evidence or |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


effects, the signs and symptoms of disease (local such as
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redness or swelling; systemic such as fever; general indicators of
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illness)

, Etiology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔concerns the causative factors
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in a particular disease (one or more); ex: congenital defects,
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inherited or genetic disorders, microorganisms, malignancy,
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burns, trauma, and environmental factors.
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Hypertrophy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔increase in the size of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


individual cells, resulting in an enlarged tissue mass. Caused by:
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additional work by the tissue; ex: effect of consistent exercise on
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muscle. Excessive hormonal stimulation.
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Metaplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔occurs when one mature cell |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


type is replaced by a different mature cells time. Cause may
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results from a vitamin A deficit. Sometimes may be an adaptive
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mechanism that provide a more resistant tissue, ex: stratified |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


squamous epithelium replaced ciliated columnar epithelium in
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the respiratory tracts of cigarette smokers.
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Anaplasia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cells that are undifferentiated
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with variable nuclear and cell structures and numerous mitotic
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figures. Seen in most but not all malignant tumors and is the
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basis for grading the aggressiveness of a tumor.
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Atrophy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔decrease in the size of cells,
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results in a reduced tissue mass; common causes: reduced use of
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tissue, insufficient nutrition, decreased neurological or hormonal
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stimulation, and aging. Ex: shrinkage of skeletal muscle after |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


immobilized in a cast |\ |\ |\