Advanced Pathophysiology Chapter 1 Exam Study Guide.
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Pathophysiology
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Pathophysiology
Advanced Pathophysiology Chapter 1 Exam
Study Guide.
Pathophysiology - answerStudy of structural alterations in cells, tissues, and organs that help to
identify the cause of disease.
Pathogenesis - answerA pattern of tissue changes associated with the development of disease
Etiology - answerSt...
Advanced Pathophysiology Chapter 1 Exam
Study Guide.
Pathophysiology - answer✔Study of structural alterations in cells, tissues, and organs that help to
identify the cause of disease.
Pathogenesis - answer✔A pattern of tissue changes associated with the development of disease
Etiology - answer✔Study of the cause(s) of disease and/or injury
Idiopathic - answer✔diseases with no identifiable cause
Iatrogenic - answer✔Diseases and/or injury as a result of medical intervention
Clinical Manifestations - answer✔signs and symptoms
Nosocomial - answer✔Diseases acquired as a consequence of being in a hospital environment
Diagnosis - answer✔naming or identification of a disease
Prognosis - answer✔expected outcome of a disease
Acute Disease - answer✔Sudden appearance of signs and symptoms lasting a short time.
Chronic Disease - answer✔develops more slowly, lasting a long time or a lifetime
Remissions - answer✔Periods when clinical manifestations disappear or diminish significantly
Exacerbations - answer✔Periods when clinical manifestations become worse or more severe
Sequelae - answer✔Any abnormal conditions that follow and are the result of a disease, treatment, or
injury
Prokaryotes - answer✔a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a
membrane nor other specialized organelles. Prokaryotes include the bacteria and cyanobacteria.
Eukaryotes. - answer✔an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA in the
form of chromosomes contained within a distinct nucleus. Eukaryotes include all living organisms other
than the eubacteria and archaebacteria.
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