HCR 240 Exam 1 Arizona College Questions With Correct Answers

HCR 240 Exam 1 Arizona College Questions
With Correct Answers

Disease |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Change |from |normal; |symptoms |occur |with |a |pathologic |
state |present



Homeostasis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•State |of |normalcy

•Optimal |parameters



Disorder |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-disruption |to |regular |bodily |structure |and |function.



Syndrome |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-collection |of |signs/symptoms |associated |with |specific |
cause(s)



Pathogens |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Microorganisms |or |agents |that |cause |disease



Pathologic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Something |caused |by |disease |process



Pathogenesis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Description |of |how |a |particular |disease |progresses



Idiopathic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Cause |unknown



iatrogenic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Problem |related |to |treatment



Nosocomial |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Disease |acquired |from |hospital |environment

, Auscultation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-listening |to |sounds |from |the |heart, |lungs, |or |other |
organs



Palpation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Care |given |to |prevent |discomfort, |but |not |cure



Percussion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |assessment |technique |which |produces |sounds |by |the |
examiner |tapping |on |the |patient's |chest |wall



Prognosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Expected |outcome



Acute |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Sudden |onset |with |short |duration



Chronic |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Insidious |and |long-lasting



Remission |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Disappearance |of |symptoms



Exacerbation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-•Flare-up |of |symptoms



Antigens |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Substances |that |cause |harm |and |set |off |specific |response



Antibodies |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-immune |bodies



Hypoxia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Not |enough |oxygen



Anoxia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-No |oxygen