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Etiology correct answers The study of the causes or reasons for phenomena Pathogenesis correct answers development or evolution of a disease idiopathic correct answers unknown cause of disease Examples of idiopathic disease correct answers Primary/essential hypertension or gene mutation Iatrogenic correct answers Cause is the result of an unintended or unwanted medical treatment (medication, medical procedures, or surgery) Examples of Iatrogenic disease correct answers Diuretics and dialysis will lead to patient loss of K+ resulting in hypokalemia Risk factors correct answers Factors when present increases the likelihood of the disease Clinical Manifestations correct answers Signs, symptoms, or syndrome of disease Signs correct answers objective or observed manifestation of disease, something we can see. Eg. a bruise or cut Symptoms correct answers Subjective characteristics of disease felt only by the patient. Eg. Headaches and pain Syndrome correct answers Set of signs and symptoms has not yet been determined exacerbation correct answers a sudden increase in severity of disease, signs, or symptoms Remission correct answers decrease in severity, signs, or symptoms; may indicate disease is cured Sensitivity correct answers probability that a test will be positive when applied to a person with a particular condition Homeostasis correct answers -A state of being in which are all systems are balances around a particular ideal "set-Point" despite alteration in the body. -A state of equilibrium -Remains stable while being the same. Negative feed back loop correct answers to sense and correct any deviation from the set point variable
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