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CVTECH
CVTECH Basic Anatomy Link 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AIDS is this type of disease | Infection |
| Multiple sclerosis (MS) is this type of disorder | Immune |
| Mental illness is this type of disorder | Psychiatric |
| Arthritis is this type of disease | Degenerative |
| Obesity is this type of disorder | Nutritional |
| Alzheimer’s disease is this type of disease | Degenerative |
| Strep throat is this type of disease | Infection |
| Rickets is this type of disorder | Nutritional |
| Diabetes is this type of disorder | Metabolic |
| Cancer is this type of disease | Neoplasm |
| Abnormality of the structure or function of a part, organ, or system | disease |
| Doesn’t cause disease but increases the probability of a person becoming ill | predisposing cause |
| A predisposing cause of disease | age |
| A predisposing cause of disease | gender |
| A predisposing cause of disease | heredity |
| A predisposing cause of disease | preexisting illness |
| This disease is severe but lasts a short time | acute |
| This disease is less severe but continues for a long time | chronic |
| This disease is not as severe as an acute disease, but not as long-lasting as a chronic disease | subacute |
| Combined study of pathologic and physiologic aspects of disease | Pathophysiology |
| The cause of a disease | Etiology |
| A disease of unknown cause or origin | Idiopathic |
| A disease resulting from treatment or surgery | Iatrogenic |
| This disease can be transmitted from on person to another | Communicable |
| Prediction of probable outcome of a disease | Prognosis |
| This stresses manipulation to correct misalignment for treatment of musculoskeletal disorders | Chiropractic |
| extremely small; multiple within living cells | viruses |
| Parasitic worms with human hosts | helminthes |
| which microorganism one is the largest group of pathogens | bacteria |
| Which type of microorganism causes AIDS | Virus |
| single-cell animals | protozoa |
| Yeasts and molds; not green but plant-like organisms | Fungi |
| A form of complementary and alternative medicine | Naturopathy |
| A form of complementary and alternative medicine | yoga |
| A form of complementary and alternative medicine | massage |
| A method used to identify bacteria | gram staining |
| Body odor is caused by this | bacteria |
| Antibiotics kill bacteria by destroying this | cell wall |