Health and disease Flashcards
1
Q
Define Aetiology
A
Cause of disease
2
Q
Define Pathogenesis
A
How the disease develops
3
Q
Define sign and symptom
A
Sign is what the doctor sees
Symptom is what the patient tells you
4
Q
Define diagnosis and prognosis
A
Diagnosis is determining the nature and cause of disease or injury
Prognosis is a prediction of the probable outcome of the disease
5
Q
What are the classification of disease
A
Growth Unnatural Degenerative Developmental Inflammation Circulatory