2 - Role of pathology Flashcards

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Definition of pathology

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The scientific study of disease

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2
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Ana-

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Without/abscence

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Dys-

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Disorders

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4
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Hyper-

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Over normal

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5
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Hypo-

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Below normal

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6
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Meta-

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change from one state to another

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7
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-itis

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inflammation

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-oma

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tumour

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-osis

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Condition/disease

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-oid

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Resemblance to

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11
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-penia

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Lack of

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12
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-cytosis

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Increased number of cells

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13
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-ectasis

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Dilation

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14
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-plasia

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Formation/development

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15
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-opathy

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Disease/disorder

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