Health and disease Flashcards
1
Q
Pathological processes are….
A
Dynamic, evolving situations, not static observations.
2
Q
Aetiology
A
Cause of disease
3
Q
Pathogenesis
A
How disease develops
4
Q
Symptom
A
What patient tells you
5
Q
Sign
A
What the doctor sees
6
Q
Natural history
A
FH DH Genetics etc
7
Q
Classifications of disease
A
GUDDIC Growth Developmental Unnatural Degenerative Inflammatory Circulatory
8
Q
Diagnosis
A
Classification of disease
9
Q
Prognosis
A
Likely course of medical condition
