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Which type of disease is common cold classified as based on the text?
What type of disease is characterized by muscle spasm according to the text?
Which term describes diseases transmitted by direct, intimate skin contact?
What do chronic diseases typically exhibit based on the text?
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Which type of disease is exogenous obesity caused by craving food according to the text?
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What distinguishes idiopathic diseases according to the text?
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What is a nosocomial disease?
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Why are newborn babies more susceptible to illness?
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Which factor increases the body's production of corticosteroids, thereby decreasing immune system function?
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Why are elderly individuals more prone to illness?
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Which gender is more likely to develop osteoporosis?
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What is a predisposing factor for lifestyle-related diseases?
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What is the hallmark characteristic of structural disease?
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What does the term 'lesion' mean?
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How are lesions primarily detected?
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What differentiates functional disease from structural disease?
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Which category of disease is tension headaches an example of?
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What are the changes that can be seen with the naked eye known as?
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What does present research suggest about many mental illnesses?
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Which of the following is NOT used to identify a disease based on morphologic changes?
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What do structural diseases involve?
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Which type of agent initiates structural changes in cells according to the text?
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What is the purpose of identifying cytomorphologic features in disease diagnosis?
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In disease prognosis, what is the expected outcome referring to?
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What is the term used to describe how a disease shows itself?
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Which of the following is an example of a sign in diagnosing a patient?
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What technique involves tapping over various body areas to produce a vibrating sound indicating air, fluid, or organ size?
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Which of the following is considered a symptom in a patient's condition?
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What is the process of assigning a name to a patient's condition called?
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During physical examination, which technique involves feeling lightly or pressing firmly on internal organs or structures?
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