PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● What is pathogenesis? Answer: The development of a disease.
● What are clinical manifestations? Answer: The presence or absence of
disease often marked by signs and symptoms.
● What is a diagnosis? Answer: Identifying the type of illness or
problem by examination of the symptoms
● What is etiology? Answer: The cause of a disease or condition
● What does it mean if a condition or disease is idiopathic? Answer: It
started spontaneously without a known cause.
● What does it mean if a condition or disease is iatrogenic? Answer: It
arose due to medical examination or treatment.
● What is epidemiology? Answer: The branch of medicine that deals
with the incidence, distribution, and possible control of diseases and
other health factors.