Pathophysiology
The science of causes and effects of diseases
The science of causes and effects of Diseases
What is Pathology?
Direct factors which result in a disease
What are causality?
refers to different possible diagnoses associated with a the signs and symptoms that are present
What is differential?
indicators observed through objective examination
What is Signs?
This opposes homeostasis
What is pathophysiology?
Refers to factors that make one more likely to experience a disease
What is predisposing factors?
Factors that may not cause a disease but can worse or increase its risk
What is contribution?
Limited duration/recent presentation
What is acute?
A differential process used to identify a likely cause of a presentation of signs and symptoms, to allow rendering of proper treatment
What is field impression?
state of equilibrium and normal process
What is homeostasis?
Age, Gender, Genetics
What are Non-modifiable factors?
occurances, reasons, and variables diseases
What is Etiology?
conditions or damages which result from a disease
What is Sequelae?
Subjective complaints
What is symptoms?
Requires constant adjustment to many activities
What is Dynamic Steady state?
Lifestyle and environment
What are modifiable factors?
factors that are linked to a disease buy may or may not be directly responsible for it
What is correlation?
identifying and assigning a name to a specific disease
What is Diagnosis?
ongoing, extended presentation
What is Chronic?
Disordered physiology process associated with disease or injury
What is pathphysiology?
power house of a cell
What is Mitochondria?
A disease for which pathogenesis cannot be identified
What is idopathic?
A constellation of commonly found signs and symptoms associated with a disease
What is Syndrome?
The anticipated course or outcome of a disease
What is Prognosis?