MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or explanation.
-actual pattern of a disease's development

Question

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Pathogenesis refers to the actual pattern of a disease's development.

Answer: A
 Signs are objective indications of a disease, such as a rash or fever.

Answer: B
 Symptoms are subjective experiences reported by the patient, such as pain or nausea.

Answer: D
 Etiology refers to the cause or origin of a disease.

Answer: E
 Idiopathic means that the cause of a disease is unknown.

Answer: G
 The latent stage of a disease is a period of no symptoms or mild symptoms.

Answer: H
 Endemic refers to a disease that is constantly present in a particular population or geographic location.

Answer: I
 Epidemic refers to a sudden increase in the number of cases of a disease within a particular population or geographic location.

Answer: J
 Pandemic refers to a global outbreak of a disease that crosses international borders and affects a large number of people.

MATCHING Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Explanation