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Med Term C2
10 terms from Chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| etiology | the cause |
| mortality | the risk for dying |
| prognosis | the chances for things getting better or worse |
| observation | watch, to keep an eye on |
| lesion | diseased tissue |
| occult | hidden |
| morbidity | the risk for being sick |
| symptom | something the patient feels |
| malaise | not feeling well |
| exacerbation | it is getting worse |