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study of suffering

the study of disease that can cause abnormalities in the structure or function of various organ systems -the study of structural and functional consequences of injurious stimuli to the cells, tissues, and organs and entire organism

study deviations from normal structure, physiology, biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology

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PATHOLOGY

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Pathology is divided into

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General pathology
Special or Systemic Pathology

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study basic reactions of cells and tissues to abnormal stimuli that underlie all diseases

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General Pathology

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examines specific responses of specialized organs & tissues to stimuli

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Special or Systemic Pathology

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pattern of the body’s response to some form of injury that causes a deviation from or variations of normal condition

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Disease

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4 Aspects of the disease process:

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Etiology
Pathogenesis
Morphologic Changes
Clinical Significance Functional Derangement

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Cause of disease

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Etiology

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mechanism of disease development or sequence of events leading to disease. the response of the body to the stimuli

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Pathogenesis

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structural alterations induced in cells and organs of the body

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Morphologic Changes

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functional consequences of the morphologic changes

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Clinical Significance/ Functional Derangement

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4 CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS (observable changes)

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Clinical Features manifested as symptoms and signs of disease

Course of disease

Prognosis of disease

ETIOLOGY-disease cause

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2 General classes of ETIOLOGY

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Genetic Hereditary
Acquired

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affects environmentally disease

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Genetic Hereditary

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have an effect on genetic disease (IVMT)

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acquired

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IVMT

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Infectious
Vascular (aneurysm)
Metabolic (diabetic Mellitus
Traumatic

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new growth in tumor or neoplasm

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Alteration of cell growth

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caused by physicians and thier treatment

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iatrogenic

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developed in hospitals or acute care facility

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nosocomial

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contracted outside the healt care facility

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community acquired

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underlying cause of disease is unknown

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idiopathic

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increase in cell size

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hypertrophy

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hma degeneratiin in the functioning of an organ due to reduction of the volume if the cells

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hypotrophy

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increase in cells number

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hyperlasia

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reversible change from one adult cell type to another

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metaplasia