Explain the importance of a patient's medical history.

Explain the role of pathophysiology in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Ms. A, age 35 , was given a Pap test during a routine medical checkup. The test showed marked dysplasia of cervical cells but no sign of infection. Discuss how the following terms might apply to this scenario: prognosis, latent stage, remission, exacerbations, predisposing factors.

Match the enzyme(s) with its (their) function(s). Functions may be used more than once. (1) peptidase (2) amylase (3) nuclease (4) lipase (5) pepsin (6) trypsin, chymotrypsin (7) carboxypeptidase (8) sucrase, maltase, lactase A. begins protein digestion B. breaks fats into fatty acids and glycerol C. breaks down proteins into peptides D. breaks down starch and glycogen into disaccharides E. breaks down peptides into amino acids F. breaks down nucleic acids into nucleotides G. breaks down disaccharides into monosaccharides

Select the correct answer, and write it on the line provided.
The heart, aorta, esophagus, and trachea are located in the ________.
dorsal cavity$\hspace{1cm}$ manubrium$\hspace{1cm}$ mediastinum$\hspace{1cm}$ pleura

Rheumatoid arthritis is defined as a chronic systemic disorder with remissions and exacerbations, resulting in permanent joint damage. Describe this disease in terms of manifestations, etiology, predisposing factors, pathogenesis, and treatments.

Define the key terms and key abbreviations in this chapter.

Define the key terms and key abbreviations in this chapter.

List the common causes of cell damage.

Identify precancerous cellular changes.

Ms. A, age 35 , was given a Pap test during a routine medical checkup. The test showed marked dysplasia of cervical cells but no sign of infection. Discuss the purposes and uses of diagnostic testing and how it applies in this scenario.

Choose a specific disease and prepare an appropriate list of six terms that you could use to describe this disease, and define each of the terms.

Laws protecting animal rights in cosmetic testing are A. more advanced in the United States than in the European Union B. more advanced in the European Union than in the United States C. more advanced in Asia than in the United States D. more advanced in Asia than in the European Union

Describe the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).