Basic Structures

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Which field of study focuses on the processes of living organisms and how they work?

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Physiology

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What does pathophysiology study?

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How disease occurs and the response of organisms to disease

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Which of the following is an example of a congenital disease? Club foot, Influenza, Diabetes, Hypertension

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Club foot

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Which of the following diseases is transmitted genetically from parents to child? Influenza, Color blindness, Tuberculosis, Malaria

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Color blindness

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Hemophilia is an example of a disease that is:

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Transmitted genetically

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Which of the following is an example of an infectious disease? Common cold, Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma

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Common cold

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What factors can contribute to degenerative diseases?

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Normal body aging and lifestyle choices

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What does "Prognosis" refer to in the context of diseases?

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Prediction of the probable course and expected outcome

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If the cause of a disease is unknown, which term is used?

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Idiopathic

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What does "Iatrogenic" mean in medical terms?

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Disease caused by a prescribed treatment