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Chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Afebrile uh-FEB-ril | To not have a fever |
| Malasle mah-LAYZ | Not feeling well |
| Idiopathic ID-ee-oh-PATH-ik | No known specific cause it just happens |
| Sequela seh-KWEL-eh | A problem resulting from a disease or injury |
| Morbidity mor-BID-it-ee | The risk for being sick |
| Mortality mor-TAL-it-eel | The risk for dying |
| Palliative PAL-ee-AH-tiv | Treating the symptoms, but not actually getting rid of the cause |
| Prone PROHN | Lying down on belly |
| Supine SOO-pain | Lying down on back |
| Ipsilateral IP-sih-LAT-eh-ral | Same side |