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N23
Quiz 1
5
Pathology
Undergraduate 3
09/04/2011

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Term
Define Sequelae and give example
Definition
unwanted outcomes of primary condition. ex. paralysis following stroke
Term
Define convalescence
Definition
period of recovery
Term
Define prognosis
Definition
probability for recovery or for other outcomes (chance for future)
Term
Define Rehabilitation
Definition
maximizing function of diseased tissues
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define epidemiology
Definition
science of identifying the causative factors and tracking the pattern or occurrence of disease
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