1. What is Pathology? Flashcards
1
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What are the 5 types of Pathology?
A
Histopathology Chemical Pathology Microbiology Haematology Immunology
2
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What is Histopathology?
A
Examination of tissue samples from living patients, for diagnosis, confirmation, prognosis,therapy.
Cytopathology, diagnosis of samples. (Smear)
Morbid Anatomy - post Mortum
3
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What are the 3 types of Histapothology?
A
Cytopathology
Morbid Anatomy
Diagnosis
4
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What is a chemical pathology?
A
Huge range of biochemical substances can be measured.
5
Q
What is microbiology?
A
Culture for bacteria for identification, and determination of antibiotic sensitivity.
6
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What is Haematology?
A
Measurement of blood cells indices.
Diagnosis of leukaemia.
7
Q
What is Immunolgy?
A
Measurement of antibodies.
Diagnosis of allergic diseases.
8
Q
What is pathology?
A
Study of disease process.
