A temporary improvement in the symptoms or signs of a disease, without the underlying disease being cured, is known as a/an ________.
A. exacerbation
B. recuperation
C. refractory
D. remission
Answer:D
A temporary improvement in the symptoms or signs of a disease, without the underlying disease being cured, is known as a/an ________.
A. exacerbation B. recuperation C. refractory D. remission
Explanation: A) An exacerbation is a sudden worsening in the disease.