Terminology
Term for adverse responses to medical treatment
Iatrogenic Page 2
What does CMS stand for?
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid (page 6)
The top two causes of death for both males and females in the U.S. in 2018 were…
Heart disease and malignant neoplasia (P.4)
An example of ____ is when muscle cells decrease in size after use. Pg. 9-10
Atrophy
Diseases that are present at birth and result from genetic or environmental factors are termed..?
Congenital (page 10)
Term for abnormal changes that occur in mature cells
Dysplasia Page 9
True or False: Medicaid is funded by the federal government for older adults and disabled individuals
FALSE (page 6)
Over the past century, the principal causes of death have shifted from acute infections to ____.
Chronic diseases (P.3)
What type of alteration of cellular biology would occur if the aortic valve is diseased which then causes the left ventricle to enlarge due to an increase in muscle mass needed to pump blood into the aorta? Pg. 9-10
Hypertrophy
___ refers to an inflammatory process caused by a disease- causing organism.
Infection (page 12)
The period of disease once the body is infected by an organism, but prior to the development of symptoms and signs.
Invasion Page 13
There are different types of ambulatory care centers, what are they?
Hospital outpatient centers, surgical centers, urgent care, clinics, physician offices, etc (page 6)
What are the three major sources of funding for healthcare?
Medicare, Medicaid and private funded health care plans. (P. 7)
Overdevelopment; an increase in the number of cells in a tissue as a result of excessive proliferation Pg. 9-10
Hyperplasia
A "concussion" would be classified as what type of disease?
Traumatic (page 11)
Exists at the time of birth, due to a developmental error having no genetic origin
Congenital disease Page 10
What are the three major sources of health care funding in the United States?
Medicare, Medicaid, and Private Healthcare Plans (page 7)
The ____ collects death certificates from each state and processes and publishes mortality statistics and trends
NCHS / National Center for Health Statistics (P.3)
Any abnormal change that occurs in mature cells, also known as atypical hyperplasia. Pg. 9-10
Dysplasia
Rheumatoid arthritis is an example of a(n)___ disorder.
Autoimmune (page 11)
: A disease caused by developmental disorders genetically transmitted from either parent to a child through abnormalities of individual genes and are derived from ancestors.
Hereditary Disease
True or False: Between 2007 and 2017, the total number of hospital outpatient visits in the United States increased
True (page 6)
What is the difference between mortality rate and morbidity rate?
Mortality rate is the average number of deaths caused by a particular disease in a population (P. 4) and morbidity rate is the incidence of sickness sufficient to interfere with an individual’s normal daily routine. (P.5)
_____diseases are caused by developmental disorders genetically transmitted from either parent to a child through abnormalities of individual genes in chromosomes, and are derived from ancestors. Pg. 9-10
Hereditary
___ refers to the ease with which an organism can cause disease.
Virulence (page 12)
The investigation of disease in large groups
Epidemiology
In 2018, U.S health care expenditures totaled to how much?
$3.6 trillion dollars (page 6)
What are the two fundamental and diverse functions of health care delivery in the USA?
Healthy lifestyle for prevention and focusing on restoration of health after a disease has occurred. (P.6)
Describe the difference between dominant and recessive. Pg. 9-10
Dominant- transmitted by a single gene from either parent. Recessive- transmitted by both parents to an offspring
What does the term "m0" indicate in reference to disease?
No distant metastasis (page 15)