1. Intro To Pathology

Question 1

1. Define and list normal/fundamental housekeeping functions that differentiated cells must perform (objective)

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Question 2

2. Associate the development of human diseases to deviation of normal cellular structure and function (objective)

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Question 3

3. Classify diseases by etiologic categories- given a list of disease states, correctly classify them; ie immunologic, infectious, etc. (objective)

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Question 4

4. Describe histologic techniques used in detection of cellular and tissue abnormalities observed in human diseases (objective)

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Question 5

Pathology Definition

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Study of suffering, study of disease

Question 6

Diseases Originate at the Cellular Level

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Virchow coined cellular pathology
Modern pathology-study of cellular abnormalities
Diseases best understood in context of normal cellular structure and function

Question 7

6 Levels of Structural Organization

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Organism, System, Organ (clinical manifestations)

Tissue, Cellular, Chemical (Etiology of Pathogenesis Morphologic Changes)

Question 8

Identifying Problems and Making Diagnoses (Steps in Clinical Reasoning)

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Identify abnormal findings
Localize findings anatomically
Interpret findings in terms of probable process (pathology)
Make hypotheses about problem (pathology)
Test hypotheses and working diagnosis (pathology)
Develop plan agreeable to patient

Question 9

Signs (doctor can see)

Answer 9

Swelling
Redness
Fever

Question 10

Symptoms (only patient knows)

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Chest pain
Shortness of breath
Nausea
Headache

Question 11

Classify By Etiology

Answer 11

VITAMIN C

Vascular, Infectious, Traumatic, Autoimmune, Metabolic, Idiopathic/Iatrogenic, Neoplastic, Congenital