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24 Cards in this Set
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Anatomy |
the study of the internal and external structures of the human body |
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physiology |
the functions and process of the various structures that make up the human body |
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disease |
a condition in which the body fails to function normally |
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symptom |
signs and indicators of an illness |
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symptom |
signs and indicators of an illness |
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vital signs |
common, measurable indicators that help us access the health of a patient |
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symptom |
signs and indicators of an illness |
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vital signs |
common, measurable indicators that help us access the health of a patient |
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4 most commonly used vital signs |
pulse, blood pressure, body temperature, respiratory rate |
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symptom |
signs and indicators of an illness |
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vital signs |
common, measurable indicators that help us access the health of a patient |
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4 most commonly used vital signs |
pulse, blood pressure, body temperature, respiratory rate |
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diagnose |
an identification of a disease determined by studying the patients signs, symptoms, history and results of diagnostic tests |
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symptom |
signs and indicators of an illness |
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vital signs |
common, measurable indicators that help us access the health of a patient |
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4 most commonly used vital signs |
pulse, blood pressure, body temperature, respiratory rate |
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diagnose |
an identification of a disease determined by studying the patients signs, symptoms, history and results of diagnostic tests |
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prognosis |
the prediction of the outcome of a disease |
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symptom |
signs and indicators of an illness |
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vital signs |
common, measurable indicators that help us access the health of a patient |
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4 most commonly used vital signs |
pulse, blood pressure, body temperature, respiratory rate |
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diagnose |
an identification of a disease determined by studying the patients signs, symptoms, history and results of diagnostic tests |
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prognosis |
the prediction of the outcome of a disease |
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homeostasis |
the physiological process that monitors and maintains a stable internal environment or equilibrium |
