Medical Diagnostic Terms
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A disease is any condition not caused by a/an that causes the body to work
incorrectly. ANS✔✔ injury
A diagnosis is the identification of a or disorder by the evaluation of its history,
symptoms, physical signs, and test results. ANS✔✔ disease
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The word stem -meter means instrument used to
The word stem electr(o) means
The word stem fluor/o- means emitting or reflecting
The word stem -radi(o) means
The word stem ech(o) means ANS✔✔ measure
electricity
light
radiant energy
sound
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The word stem -gram means
, The word stem -graph means instrument used to
The word stem -scope means instrument used for
The word stem -scopy means
The word stem -graphy means the process of ANS✔✔ a record or recording
record
viewing
a visual examination
recording
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A symptom is an effect of disease or disorder as experienced by the patient,
such as aches, pains, and
A chronic condition is one that has a slow onset, usually a slow course, and
severity.
A sign is an observable effect of disease that medical professionals can
visualize or detect, such as or color changes.
An acute condition is one that has a onset, usually a fast course, and often
intense severity. ANS✔✔ weakness
low
swelling
rapid
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