Manifestations Of Disease Flashcards

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Signs
Hint: something you can see

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Objective symptoms of a disease
Ex. Fever, labored breathing, bleeding

Objective means verifiable information based on facts and evidence.

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Symptoms
Hint: something you can’t see

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Subjective signs of disease
Ex. Headache, nausea, anorexia

Subjective means information or perspectives based on feelings, opinions, or emotions.

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Syndrome

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A combination of signs and symptoms which together constitute a disease

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Diagnosis

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The knowledge of the cause of a disease

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