Which Is an Example of Asymptomatic Pathogenesis

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of asymptomatic pathogenesis?

• A)Blood pressure of 170/98 experiencing headaches
• B)Positive finding on colonoscopy and blood in his or her stool
• C)Elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
• D)Elevated TSH who is always tired

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Definitions:

Dermatitis

A general term for inflammation of the skin, resulting in redness, itching, and sometimes blistering.

Atopic

Related to atopy, a genetic predisposition toward developing allergic hypersensitivity reactions such as eczema, asthma, or hay fever.

Onycholysis

The separation of the nail from the nail bed, a symptom that can be caused by trauma, infection, or systemic disease.

Nail

Keratinous extensions at the end of fingers and toes, serving protection and enhancing tactile function.