Principles of Disease
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| show | Disease
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| the state of sameness or normalcy the body strives to maintain; "not at ease" | show 🗑
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| a derangement or abnormality of function; a pathological condition of the body or mind but more commonly is used to refer to a problem; also used to refer to structural problems such as a malformation or a condition in which the term disease does not appl | show 🗑
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| show | Syndrome
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| the study of disease | show 🗑
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| one who studies disease | show 🗑
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| show | pathogens
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| Fractures that are caused by a disease process that weakens the bone, such as osteoporosis | show 🗑
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| a description of how a particular disease progresses | show 🗑
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| show | True
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| short term and usually has a sudden onset | show 🗑
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| show | chronic
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| the study of the cause of disease | show 🗑
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| the cause is unknown | show 🗑
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| show | iatrogenic
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| show | nosocomial
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| show | predisposing factors
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| Predisposing factors are not the cause of the disease, and people with predisposing factors do not always develop the disease | show 🗑
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| age sex environment lifestyle heredity | show 🗑
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| show | prevalent
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| show | diagnosis
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| what patients report as their problem or problems | show 🗑
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| what the physician sees or measures | show 🗑
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| show | auscultation
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| show | palpation
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| tapping over various body areas to produce a vibrating sound | show 🗑
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| an examination of blood for cell counts and abnormalities | show 🗑
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| an examination of urine for abnormalities | show 🗑
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| show | chest x-ray (CXR)
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| show | electrocardiography (ECG or EKG)
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| show | blood glucose
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| a special x-ray examination showing detailed images of body structures and organs | show 🗑
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| an examination of blood serum to determine the levels of the common electrolytes (sodium, potassium, and chloride) | show 🗑
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| show | prognosis
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| Most acute diseases are related to the respiratory system. | show 🗑
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| show | remission
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| a time when symptoms flare up or become worse | show 🗑
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| show | complication
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| show | mortality
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| related to the number of people who die with the disease in a certain amount of time | show 🗑
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| show | survival rate
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| the concept of considering the whole person rather than just the physical being | show 🗑
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| show | True
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| show | True
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| The best treatment option is a | show 🗑
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| show | palliative treatment
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| "rights and wrongness" or "good and badness" | show 🗑
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| show | bioethics
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