EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
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1. Cell's control center - ANSWER Nucleus
2. Produces energy for cells to use by breaking down substances during
oxidative metabolism. - ANSWER Mitochodrion
3. Collects packages, and distributes molecules made in the cell. - ANSWER
Golgi complex
4. Tiny protein producing factories. Proteins produce chemical messages that
run a cell. - ANSWER Ribosome
5. The disease reaches the peak/full intensity - you are feeling really sick. -
ANSWER Acute phase
6. The disease process is well established, and you are living with it/able to
function. - ANSWER Subclinical stage
7. Short-lived; can have severe S/S; example: having a cold/flu - ANSWER
Acute clinical course
,8. Anything greater than 6 months that continues to persist; can follow an acute
issue; example: having COPD. - ANSWER Chronic clinical course
9. Sudden increase in severity of S/S - ANSWER Exacerbation
10.Decreased S/S, may indicate the disease as been cured - ANSWER
Remission
11.Recovery stage after disease process, injury, or surgery - ANSWER
Convalescence
12.Subsequent pathological condition that resulted from an illness (i.e., a person
who has a stroke and does not fully recover). - ANSWER Sequela
13.The study of patterns of disease within a population. - ANSWER
Epidemiology
14.Local or native to a specific region - ANSWER Endemic
15.Spread to many people at the same time - ANSWER Epidemic
16.Spread across a large geographical area (country/world/global) - ANSWER
Pandemic
17.Factors that affect patterns of disease include: - ANSWER Ethnicity, age,
gender, socioeconomic status, lifestyle, and geographic location
,18.This level of prevention consists of altering susceptibility or reducing
exposure. - ANSWER Primary
19.This level of prevention consists of early detection, screening, and
management of disease. - ANSWER Secondary
20.This level of prevention consists of rehabilitation, supportive care, reducing
disability, and restoring effective functioning. - ANSWER Tertiary
21.Storage area from fast a and other substances - ANSWER Vacuole
22.Vesicle that contains enzymes that carry out particular reactions such as
detoxifying potentially harmful molecules. - ANSWER Peroxisome
23.Tiny organs that help the cell divide. - ANSWER Centriole
24.Made up of a double layer of fatty material. It allows some materials to pass
into and out the cell at thousands of places across the surface. It allows foods
to pass into and into the cell and waste to pass out of the cell. - ANSWER
Cell membrane
25.Jelly-like fluid between cell membrane and the nucleus. Where all the
organelles are found. - ANSWER Cytoplasm
26.Where digestion of cell nutrients takes place. - ANSWER Lysosome
27.Smooth and rough tubes that move and store materials made by the cell. -
ANSWER Endoplasmic reticulum
, 28.Contains coded information that passes on every single inherited
characteristic. - ANSWER DNA
29.Framework is based on the "classic" or common presentation of disease in
the physiologic functioning of human beings. - ANSWER Pathophysiology
30.The cause or reason (risk factor) for a particular issue. - ANSWER Etiology
31.A factor that will increase the chance of disease (e.g., obesity) - ANSWER
Risk factors
32.How a disease develops is called - ANSWER pathogenesis
33._______ are what you see (objective - such as BP, HR, RR). - ANSWER
Signs
34.___________ are what the patient says they are feeling and is not normal for
them (i.e., patient c/o pain or increased coughing spells). - ANSWER
Symptoms
35.The cause of the signs and symptoms is known as _________. - ANSWER
Syndrome
36.The time from exposure to first signs and symptoms (A.K.A. the incubation
period). - ANSWER Latent period