What Is the Definition of Syndrome

question 12

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of syndrome?

• A)Any subjective evidence of a disease.
• B)A collection of signs and symptoms known to appear frequently together but without a known cause.
• C)A known morbid entity characterized by a recognized causative agent, an identifiable group of symptoms, and consistent anatomic alterations.
• D)A subjective feeling with no identifiable cause behind the symptoms.

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Definitions:

Echinoderms

A phylum of marine animals that includes starfish, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers, characterized by radial symmetry and a unique water vascular system.

Radial Symmetry

A symmetrical arrangement of parts around a central axis, as seen in many aquatic organisms, allowing them to interact with their environment from any direction.

Endoskeleton

An internal support structure of the body, found in vertebrates, consisting of bones and cartilages.

Complete Metamorphosis

A type of insect development that includes four distinct life stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult, with each stage looking entirely different and serving a different role in the life cycle.