16 Questions
What term refers to the probable outcome and prospect of recovery from a disease?
Prognosis
Which term describes the late effects of an injury that follow or are caused by a disease?
Sequelae
What is the measurement of the number of deaths that occur within a population over a specific period of time?
Mortality
Which term represents a group of symptoms or signs that often occur together and indicate a particular disease or condition?
Syndrome
What is the term for the effects of illness, disease, or any adverse health condition within a population?
Morbidity
Which term describes possible adverse extensions of a disease or outcomes from treatment?
Complications
What is the term for conditions suspected of contributing to the development of a disease?
Risk factors
Which term refers to the measurement of the number of deaths that occur within a population over a specific period of time?
Mortality
What is the term for the late effects of an injury that follow or are caused by a disease?
Sequelae
Which term represents a group of symptoms or signs that often occur together and indicate a particular disease or condition?
Syndrome
Which term refers to the effects of illness, disease, or any adverse health condition within a population?
Morbidity
What is the term for the probable outcome and prospect of recovery from a disease?
Prognosis
Which term describes the measurement of the number of deaths that occur within a population over a specific period of time?
Mortality
What term refers to possible adverse extensions of a disease or outcomes from treatment?
Complications
Which term represents late effects of an injury that follow or are caused by a disease?
Sequelae
What is the term for conditions suspected of contributing to the development of a disease?
Risk factors
Test your knowledge of medical diagnosis, prognosis, syndromes, and complications with this quiz. Check your understanding of identifying health issues, predicting outcomes, recognizing symptom groups, and understanding potential disease complications.
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