PRELIM Flashcards
- lack of ease ( absence of difficulty). A condition that is marked by abnormal disturbance in the function and or structure of human body as a result of some type of INJURY /TRAUMA.
DISEASE
- study of diseases and how it impacts the human body
PATHOLOGY
- branch of medicine that study, treats, diagnose and prevent cancer
Oncology
Disease/ Pathology CLASSIFICATIONS: HeCoTuiatIn
Hereditary/ Congenital
Tumor
Iatrogenic
Infection
- any adverse conditions that results from medical treatment
Iatrogenic
- procedure of moving out of fluid
centesis
Example of Iatrogenic
Pneumothorax
- is acquired from healthcare environment.
Nasocomial infection
4 SOURCES for pathology/ Disease Classifications: InMeDeTrau
Inflammatory
Metabolic
Degenerative
Traumatic
Example of inflammatory
Rheumatoid arthritis
Common electrolyte problem
Metabolic
Example of Metabolic
Hypernatremia
High sodium level normal
130-145 ml
Example of osteoarthritis
Degenerative
Role of sodium
Muscle contraction, Nerve impulse generation, balance fluid
: in utero ( maternal infections ( rubella/ German measles), radiation, trauma, or drugs
- Not recognized before birth.
CONGENITAL
: paramyxoviridae family. A.K.A measles
- Cannot be recognized before birth
RUBEOLA/ German measles
: Genetically transmitted from either parent to child - Genetic testing can detect these before birth
HEREDITARY
- : excesss chromosome
Down Syndrome or Trisomy 21
: this is group of signs and symptoms that characterize an abnormal disturbance.
SYNDROME
genetic disorder of connective tissue.
Characterized by a predisposition to cardiac disorder, long limbs, long fingers, and a tall stature
MARFAN’S syndrome-