Health and Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What is aetiology?
A
Cause/ set of causes pf a condition.
2
Q
What is pathogenesis?
A
Manner of development of a disease.
3
Q
What is prognosis?
A
likely/ expected development of a disease/condition.
4
Q
What is diagnosis?
A
identification of the nature of an illness by examination of the symptoms.
