Pathophysiology Week 1 questions
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1. Which term is used to describe an objectively identifiable aberration of the disease? Group of answer choices Syndrome Symptom Sign Stage A sign is an objectively identifiable aberration of ... the disease. A syndrome is a collection of different signs and symptoms that occur together. A symptom is a subjective feeling. The clinical manifestations of some diseases may change significantly over time, resulting in a completely different clinical presentation at different stages (periods in time). 2. Signs and symptoms of a disease first occur during the Group of answer choices Acute phase Latent period Subclinical stage Prodromal period The prodromal period, or prodrome, refers to the appearance of the first signs and symptoms indicating the onset of a disease. During the acute phase, the disease reaches its full intensity, and signs and symptoms attain their greatest severity. If the disease has a latent period, the signs and symptoms may become mild or even disappear for a time. A number of diseases have a subclinical stage, during which the patient functions normally, although the disease processes are well established. 3. Which statement accurately describes the proliferation of cancer cells? Group of answer choices The resting phase of the cell cycle is prolonged. Cancer cells grow at the same rate as normal cells. The number of developing cells exceeds the number of dying cells. The more anaplastic the [Show More]
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