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20 Cards in this Set
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1. The cause or origin of a disease.
a. ediology b. etiology c. eteology d. idiology |
b. etiology
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2. A disturbance of normal function without evidence of a structural deformity.
a. futional b. funtional c. functional d. functionality |
c. functional
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3.Examination through tapping with a finger on the body wall to try to detect sound variations.
A. percusion B. percussion C. percission D. auscultation |
B. percussion
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4. The study of reaction to antigens.
A. serology B. cerology C. sirology D. serrology |
A. serology
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5. A term referring to an abnormality or disease which results from and continues after another disease.
A. sequela B. sequella C. seqella D. saquela |
A. sequela
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6. Pertaining to deterioration. Going from a higher to a lower form, from better to worse.
A. degenrative B. degenerative C. digenerative D. deginerative |
B. degenerative
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7. A lack or a defect.
A. defeciency B. dificiency C. defficiency D. deficiency |
D. deficiency
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8. Tending to become progressively worse and can cause death.
A. malignant B. maligant C. malificent D. mallignant |
A. malignant
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9. Having no symptoms.
A. asymptom B. symptomatic C. asymptomatic D. asyptomatic |
C. asymptomatic
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10. A seizure or attack.
A. paroxysmal B. parosysmal C. paroxsmal D. paryxamal |
A. paroxysmal
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11. Listening to a selected organ (such as the heart) with a stethoscope.
A. ascultation B. auscultation C. ausculation D. percussion |
B. auscultation
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12. The expected outcome.
A. prognosis B. prognossis C. progniosis D. progesterone |
A. prognosis
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13. Present from birth. Not necessarily inherited from the parents.
A. congenial B. choice2 C. hereditary D. congenital |
D. congenital
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14. Due to some type of injury.
A. tramatic B. traumatic C. traumal D. traummatic |
B. traumatic
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15. The act of feeling with the hand.
A. palpitation B. palpation C. pallpation D. palpiation |
B. palpation
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16. Persisting for a long period of time.
A. cronic B. acute C. disabling D. chronic |
D. chronic
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17. Pertaining to any new and abnormal growth, specifically a growth which is progressive and uncontrolled.
A. neoplastic B. neplastic C. neonatal D. nioplastic |
A. neoplastic
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18. Disease with a short and relatively severe course (not what a baby is).
A. acuite B. acute C. cutie D. accute |
B. acute
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19. The return of a disease after it has apparently stopped.
A. recurrent B. recurent C. reccurent D. currency |
B. acute
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20. A combination of symptoms.
A. symptom B. syndrom C. syndrome D. syncronous |
C. syndrome
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