1: Introduction Flashcards
1
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pathos
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“feeling, suffering”
2
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anatomic v. clinical pathology
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diagnosis of disease (both)
based on gross examination (a)
based on laboratory analysis of body fluids (c)
3
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3 tenants of cell theory
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- all living organisms are composed of one or more cells
- the cell is the basic unit of structure, function, and organization in all organisms
- all cells come from pre-existing living cellsl
4
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Rudolf virchow
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father of modern pathology
5
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engulfed or produced and unable to secrete
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cytoplasmic accumulation
6
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increase number of cells
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hyperplasia
7
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different type of cell
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metaplasia
8
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same number, cells become larger
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hypertrophy
9
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same number, smaller cells (shrinkage)
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atrophy
10
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organ doesn’t grow to adult size (developmental problem)
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hypoplasia