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Medical Terminology: Understanding Disease Outcomes

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Medical Terminology: Understanding Disease Outcomes

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What refers to the unwanted outcomes of a primary condition?

Complications

Remissions

Sequelae (correct)

Precipitating factor

What is the period of recovery from an illness or injury?

Convalescence (correct)

Remissions

Prognosis

Rehabilitation

What is the probability of recovery or other outcomes?

Complications

Rehabilitation

Remission

Prognosis (correct)

What is the process of maximizing the function of diseased tissues?

Rehabilitation Signup and view all the answers

What are the manifestations of a disease that subside or are absent?

Remissions Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a condition that triggers an acute episode of a disease?

Precipitating factor Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of therapy in treating a disease?

To promote recovery or slow the progress of the disease Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for new secondary or additional problems that arise from a disease?

Complications Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the period during which the manifestations of a disease are absent or subsided?

Remission Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of rehabilitation in treating a disease?

Maximizing the function of diseased tissues Signup and view all the answers