Chap 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Acute | Having a quick onset or lasting a short period of time with
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Asymptomatic | Showing or causing no identifiable symptoms
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Atrophy | Reduce the size or wasting cells, tissues, or organs
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Autoantibodies | Antibody acting against its own tissue or organism
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Autoimmune Disorders | Disease that antibodies forms against and injure the patient own tissues
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Benign neoplasm | Localized and generally noninvasive lesion
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Carcinoma | A malignant growth composed of epithelial cells that tends to invade surrounding tissues and gives rise to metastases
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Chronic | Presenting slowly and persisting over a long period of time
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Congenital | Existing at and usually before birth and resulting from genetic or environmental factors
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Degenerative | The deterioration of the body usually associated with the aging process
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Diagnosis | name of a disease
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Disease | Any abnormal disturbance of the normal function or structure of a body part, organ or system
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Dysplasia | Having trouble swallowing
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Epidemiology | Study of disease in large groups
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Etiology | Study of the cause and origin of disease
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Hematogenous Spread | Spread via the blood
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Hereditary | Genetically transferred from either parent to child and derived from ancestors
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Hyperplasia | An overdevelopment
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Hypertrophy | Increase of cell and tissue resulting from increase organ size without a tumor shown
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Iatrogenic | Pertains to any adverse condition that occurs in a patient as a result of medical treatment
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Idiopathic | Having no identifiable causative factor
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Incidence | A statistical measure that refers to the number of new cases of a disease found in a given period
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Infection | Inflammatory process caused by exposure to some disease causing organism
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Inflammatory | The body process of destroying, diluting or walling of a localized injurious agent
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Lesion | General term used to describe the various types of cellular change that can occur in response to a disease
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Leukemia | A malignant disease of the leukocytes and their precursor cells in the blood and bone marrow
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Lymphatic spread | Spread via the lympathic system
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Lymphoma | Neoplastic growth in the lymphatic system
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Malignant neoplasm | Refer to lesion that grows, spreads, and invades other tissues
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Manifestations | Observable changes resulting from cellular changes in the disease process
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Metabolism | Pertaining to the normal physiologic function of the body
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Metaphase | Conversion of a special type of tissue into a different kind of tissue
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Metastatic spread | Spread of cancer cell
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Morbidity rate | Incidences in the population of illness sufficient to interfere with an individualβs normal daily routine
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Mortality Rate | The number of death from a disease averaged over a population
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Neoplastic | Pertaining to new or abnormal tissue growth
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Nosocomial | Diseases that came from in or from the hospital
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Pathogenesis | Development of disease
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Prevalence | A statistical measure that refers to the number of cases of a disease found in a given population
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Prognosis | Prediction of course and outcome for a given disease
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Sarcoma | A type of tumor often highly malignant, composed of a substance like embryonic connective tissue
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Seeding | Traveling of cancerous cells to a distant sites or distant organ
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Sequelae | Condition resulting from a disease
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Sign | Objective
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Symptom | Subjective evidences of a disease
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Syndrome | A group of signs and symptoms that occur together of a specific abnormality
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Traumatic | Pertaining to the effect of a wound or injury, whether physical or psychic
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Virulence | The ease with which an organism overcomes body defenses
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