Test Bank for Mosbys Pathology for Massage Therapists 3rd Edition by Salvo

Test Bank for Mosbys Pathology for Massage Therapists 3rd Edition by Salvo

Chapter 01: Infection Control and Safe Practice Procedures for Massage Therapists

Salvo: Mosby’s Pathology for Massage Therapists, 3rd Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which term means the study of disease?

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

2. Which term means any illness that is characterized by certain signs and symptoms?

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1

3. Which term means a prediction of how a disease will progress and the chances of recovery?

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

4. Which term means objective indicators of disease such as swelling, skin rashes, and fever?

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1

5. Which term means subjective feelings such as headaches, nausea, pain, and anxiety?

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

6. A group of signs and symptoms occurring together to present a particular disease or abnormality is called a:

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

7. Disease that is distributed throughout the body is called:

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

8. Which type of disease has an abrupt onset of severe signs and symptoms then runs a brief course?

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1

9. Which type of disease develops gradually and lasts longer than 6 months?

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

10. A period of partial or complete disappearance of the signs and symptoms of chronic disease is called a:

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

11. Which term means a period of increased signs and symptoms?

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1