Pathophysiology Final Rasmussen College Exam 2024
Homeostasis - correct answer o A state in which all systems are in balance. State of equilibrium. Maintaining internal conditions stable. Allostasis: - correct answer o Ability to successfully adapt to challenges. Intricate regulatory processes orchestrated by the brain. Epidemiology: - correct answer Study of diseases within a population. Epidemiology is the method used to find the causes of health outcomes and diseases in populations. Review the different levels of disease prevention such as primary, secondary, and tertiary as well as examples for each. - correct answer o primary: Altering susceptibility or reducing exposure for susceptible person (Example: Immunization) o secondary: Early detection screening, and management of disease. (Example: cancer screening, performing months breast examinations) o tertiary: Rehabilitation, supportive care, reducing disability, and restoring effective functioning. (Example: PT/OT following stroke) Review the differences between the sympathetic vs the parasympathetic nervous systems. - correct answer o Sympathetic: Fight or Flight response o Parasympathetic: Rest and digest What
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