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Immediate cause of a disease - ANSWER✔✔Excitatory cause
Atrophy - Noun - ANSWER✔✔A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused
by disease, injury or lack of use
Hypotrophy - Noun - ANSWER✔✔A degeneration in the functioning of an organ
due to the loss of cells
Hypertrophy - ANSWER✔✔Increase or more, get bigger
Hypotrophy - ANSWER✔✔Decrease or less, get smaller
Atrophy - ANSWER✔✔A lack of
Mammary glands enlarge after birth to allow the mom to feed baby, and revert to
normal size after feeding is done - ANSWER✔✔Physiological change
Anthracosis - ANSWER✔✔A lung disease
Erythrocytosis - ANSWER✔✔A red blood cell disease
Gas gangrene caused by what - ANSWER✔✔Bacterium
Edema - ANSWER✔✔Fluid accumulation
Anasarca edema - ANSWER✔✔Generalized edema, very severe
Ascites edema - ANSWER✔✔In the peritoneal cavity
Hydrothorax Edema - ANSWER✔✔In thoracic or chest cavity
Hydropericardium Edema - ANSWER✔✔In cardiac cavity
,Pericarditis - ANSWER✔✔Inflammation in cardiac cavity
Hemopericardium - ANSWER✔✔Blood in cardiac cavity
Hyperemia - ANSWER✔✔Increased blood flow to an area, or congestion
Thrombus - ANSWER✔✔Blood clot in an area
Embolus - ANSWER✔✔Blood clot that breaks off and travels to another location
Hemorrhage - ANSWER✔✔Excessive loss of blood from an area
Epistaxis hemorrhage - ANSWER✔✔Nose bleed
Hemoptysis hemorrhage - ANSWER✔✔Blood in sputum, coughing up blood
Hematemesis hemorrhage - ANSWER✔✔Blood in vomit caused by hemorrhage in
gastrointestinal tract
Melana hemorrhage - ANSWER✔✔Digested blood from upper GI bleeding
Hematuria hemorrhage - ANSWER✔✔Blood in urine
Hemothorax hemorrhage - ANSWER✔✔Blood in thoracic cavity
What is the name for the branch of pathology that deals with homicides? -
ANSWER✔✔Medico-legal
Whats the name for a disease which is short in duration and has a sudden onset? -
ANSWER✔✔Acute
A disease with no known cause is called? - ANSWER✔✔Idiopathic
Those conditions that actually cause a disease are called? -
ANSWER✔✔Immediate
, Whats the term for a disease that is continuously present in a community? -
ANSWER✔✔Endemic
Subjective complaints reported by a patient are called? - ANSWER✔✔Symptoms
A disease caused by treatment by a physician is called? - ANSWER✔✔Iatrogenic
Objective complaints observed in a patient are called? - ANSWER✔✔Signs
An example of a deficiency disease is - ANSWER✔✔Goiter
Which is an example of a chronic disease? - ANSWER✔✔Arthritis
What is a disease? - ANSWER✔✔A disturbance in the structure of cells or organs
A disturbance in the function of cells or organs
An abnormality in physiological function
A series of changes that might lead to either recovery or death
Which branch of pathology is concerned with studying body secretions? -
ANSWER✔✔Clinical pathology
Autopsy - ANSWER✔✔Help advance medical knowledge
Known as necropsy
Can help confirm a medical diagnosis
Can help confirm cause of death
Which is an example of a disease symptom? - ANSWER✔✔Pain
Pre-disposing conditions of disease - ANSWER✔✔Age
Gender
Race
Occupation
What is the term for the actual, immediate cause of death? -
ANSWER✔✔Excitatory
A temporary stopping of a disease's manifestations is called? -
ANSWER✔✔Abatement
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