Patients Who Have a Predisposition to Disease Are at Increased

question 18

True/False

Patients who have a predisposition to disease are at increased risk of medical problems associated with employment, lifestyle, or location, and those patients who have displayed early signs of potentially serious health problems could be placed on preventive monitoring. In such cases, telehealth could benefit these patients since monitoring is used to ensure that interventions are timely and acute incidents avoided.

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Definitions:

Permeable

Permeable describes a material or membrane that allows substances (such as liquids or gases) to pass through it.

Nourished

Being provided with the food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.

Lamellar Bodies

Membrane-bound organelles found in certain cells, such as type II pneumocytes, containing lipids and proteins important for pulmonary surfactant production.

Stratum Granulosum

Layer of cells in the epidermis filled with granules of keratohyalin.