| 1.
the long-term results of an illness or treatment |
a
– differential diagnosis |
| 2.
identifying several illnesses which the patient may have |
b
- disease |
| 3.
things wrong with the body which the patient complains of or experiences. |
c
- symptoms |
| 4.
a study of the patient's body |
d
- diagnosis |
| 5.
the causes leading to an illness |
e
- syndrome |
| 6.
an unusual feature which may be worrying or dangerous |
f
- history |
| 7.
a meeting between patient and doctor to discuss problems |
g-
signs |
| 8.
the identification of a particular illness |
h
- prognosis |
| 9.
a change in the structure or function of the organs or tissue of the body |
i
- examination |
| 10.
taking away the cause of illness or finding it early |
j
- prevention |
| 11.a group of signs which are characteristic of a particular illness |
k
- complications |
| 12.
additional problems to the original illness |
l
– consultation |
| 13.
likely outcome of an illness |
m
– aetiology |
| 14.
a patient's medical background, problems, behaviour and lifestyle |
n
– sequelae |
| 15.
what the doctor can see of illness |
o
– abnormality |