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Signs - Answer-Measurable manifestations of a disorder; also known as objective manifestations Symptoms - Answer-Manifestations of a disorder that the patient feels and are not measurable or observable; also known as subjective manifestations. Asymptomatic - Answer-Without subjective or objec...

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Signs - Answer-Measurable manifestations of a disorder; also known as objective
manifestations

Symptoms - Answer-Manifestations of a disorder that the patient feels and are not
measurable or observable; also known as subjective manifestations.

Asymptomatic - Answer-Without subjective or objective manifestations

Iatrogenic - Answer-Disease caused by physician or treatment

Nosocomial - Answer-Infections that are acquired in the acute care facility

Community Acquired - Answer-Infections that are acquired outside the healthcare
facility

Etiology - Answer-Study of the cause of the disease process

Prognosis - Answer-Probable patient outcome

Syndrome - Answer-Linked combination of signs and symptoms

Hyperemia - Answer-The earliest body response to local injury, characterized by dilation
of the capillaries, arterioles and venules, leading to a dramatic increase in blood flow in
and around the injury site

Idiopathic - Answer-Disease in which the underlying cause is unknown

Inflammation - Answer-An immunological defense against injury, infection, or allergy,
marked by increases in regional blood flow, immigration of white blood cells, and
release of chemical toxins

Permeable - Answer-Capable of allowing the passage of fluids or substances in solution

Exudate - Answer-Protein-rich pasma produced during inflammation

Transudate - Answer-Low-protein fluid that develops in congestive heart failure

, Granulation Tissue - Answer-Fibrous scar that replaces destroyed tissue

Keloid - Answer-Protruding, tumor-like scar produced by the accumulation of excessive
amounts of lagen

Pyogenic - Answer-Bacteria that produce pus (a thick, yellow fluid)

Dead white blood cells, exudate, and bacteria - Answer-Pus consists of what 3 things

Suppurative inflammation - Answer-An inflammation associated with pus formation

Abscess - Answer-A collection of pus that is usually encapsulated

Bacteremia - Answer-Bacteria that spread through the blood stream

Granuloma - Answer-A localized area of chronic inflammation

Granulomatous inflammation - Answer-An inflammation that manifests as a distinct
pattern seen in relatively few diseases including tuberculosis, syphilis, sarcoidosis

Fibroma - Answer-Benign tumor of fibrous tissue

Chondroma - Answer-Benign cartilaginous tumor

Adenoma - Answer-Benign epithelial neoplasms that grow in glandlike patterns

Cystadenoma - Answer-Benign tumor that forms large cystic mass

Lipoma - Answer-Tumor of soft fatty tissue

Myoma - Answer-Tumor of muscle

Angioma - Answer-Tumor composed of blood vessel

Papilloma - Answer-Epithelial tumor that grows as a projecting mass on the skin or from
an inner mucous membrane

Edema - Answer-Accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in the intercellular tissue
spaces or body cavities

Anasarca - Answer-Generalized edema that occurs with pronounced swelling of
subcutaneous tissues throughout the body

Elephantiasis - Answer-Massive swelling, especially of the genitalia and lower
extremities, resulting from obstruction of lymphatic vessels. Can be caused by filarial

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