EDITION STRASINGER TEST BANK
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⩥ Health (WHO Definition). Answer: "State of complete physical,
mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and
infirmity."
1948 definition
⩥ Determinants of Health (Healthy People 2020). Answer: - Attain lives
free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death
- Achieve health equity and eliminate disparities
- Promote good health for all
- Promote healthy behaviors across the lifespan
⩥ Disease Process Aspects. Answer: - Etiology
- Pathogenesis
- Morphologic Changes
- Clinical Manifestations
- Diagnosis
- Clinical Course
, ⩥ Etiologic Factors. Answer: Causes of a congenital or acquired disease
- most disease-causing agents are nonspecific
- most disease states do not have a single cause
- most disease processes have multifactorial etiologies
- multiple predisposing factors are often referred to as risk factors
⩥ Recognized Etiologic Factors. Answer: - biologic agents (e.g.,
bacteria, viruses);
- physical forces (e.g., trauma, burns, radiation);
- chemical agents (e.g., poisons, ethanol);
- genetic inheritance; and
- nutritional excesses or deficits
⩥ Pathogenesis. Answer: Evolution of the disease process
- Sequence of cellular and tissue events from the time of initial contact
with the etiologic agent until the disease is expressed
⩥ Morphology. Answer: Study of the fundamental structure or form of
cells or tissues
- Concerned with both the gross anatomic and microscopic changes that
characterize a disease