Med Term Chapter 1 Review

Which term describes an objective evidence of a disease

• syndrome

• symptom

• sign

Which term describes the subjective evidence of a disease

• symptom

• sign

• syndrome

Which term is the indentification of a disease

• diagnosis

• prognosis

• differential diagnosis

Which term is the prediction of the probably course and outcome of a disorder?

• diagnosis

• remission

• prognosis

Which term describes a condition that has a gradual onset

• acute

• chronic

Which term is a disease, structure, operation, or procedure named for the person who discovered it?

• Disease

• diagnosis

• eponym

• acronym

Vomiting is an example of a

• sign

• symptom

Pain is an example of a

• sign

• symptom

Elevated blood pressure is an example of a

• sign

• symptom

fatigue is an example of a

• sign

• symptom