Pathology Terminology

Pathology Terminology

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Remission

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Cards (18)

Section 1

(18 cards)

Remission

Front

Period when signs and symptoms subside

Back

Symptom

Front

Indications of disease as perceived by the patient

Back

Acute

Front

Disease of sudden onset, short duration

Back

Risk Factors

Front

Characteristics or behaviors that predispose a person to a disease

Back

Disease

Front

Unhealthy state of a body part or physiological system

Back

Sequela

Front

Disease condition resulting from another disease

Back

Diagnosis

Front

Determination of the nature of the disease/disorder

Back

Prognosis

Front

Predicted course and outcome of a disease

Back

Terminal

Front

Will end in death

Back

Pathogenesis

Front

Development of a disease/disorder/syndrome

Back

Disorder/Dysfunction

Front

Derangement or abnormality of function

Back

Sign

Front

Objective evidence of a disease/disorder

Back

Etiology

Front

Cause of disease

Back

Chronic

Front

Disease of gradual onset, long duration

Back

Idiopathic

Front

Unknown cause

Back

Syndrome

Front

Set of symptoms that occur together

Back

Exacerbation

Front

Period when signs and symptoms become worse

Back

Pathology

Front

Branch of medicine, the study of causes and effects of diseases and disorders

Back