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disease a condition where normal structure and/or function are damaged or impaired infection invasion of pathogen or parasite that lead to disease signs things that can be directly measured by clinician (ex: blood cell counts) symptoms things felt by patient that cannot be clinically...

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BIOL 2460 Microbiology Exam Four -
Dylan Parks Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
disease


✓ a condition where normal structure and/or function are damaged or

impaired




infection


✓ invasion of pathogen or parasite that lead to disease




signs


✓ things that can be directly measured by clinician (ex: blood cell

counts)




symptoms


✓ things felt by patient that cannot be clinically measured (ex: nausea)




syndrome


✓ groups of signs and symptoms that help indicate a particular disease




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asymptomatic/subclinical


✓ only signs can be observed through correct testing (ex: patient with

herpes and no symptoms)




International Classification of Diseases (ICD)


✓ World Health Organization codes that are used globally to classify and

monitor diseases




infectious


✓ disease caused by direct effect of a pathogen




communicable


✓ capable of spreading person-to-person




contagious


✓ easily spread




iatrogenic


✓ acquired as result of medical procedure




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nosocomial


✓ acquired from hospital setting




zoonotic


✓ acquired from animal




non-communicable


✓ obtained from non-living thing such as soil or contaminated object




non-infectious


✓ not caused by pathogen




malaria


✓ - communicable

- infectious


- zoonotic




sickle cell anemia


✓ - non-communicable

- non-infectious (genetic)


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5 stages of infectious disease


✓ 1. incubation

2. prodromal


3. illness


4. decline


5. convalescence




incubation


✓ initial entry of pathogen; replication begins




prodromal


✓ replication continues; host shows signs and symptoms




illness


✓ signs and symptoms are most severe in host




decline




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