2 - Role of pathology Flashcards
1
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Definition of pathology
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The scientific study of disease
2
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Ana-
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Without/abscence
3
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Dys-
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Disorders
4
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Hyper-
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Over normal
5
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Hypo-
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Below normal
6
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Meta-
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change from one state to another
7
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-itis
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inflammation
8
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-oma
A
tumour
9
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-osis
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Condition/disease
10
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-oid
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Resemblance to
11
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-penia
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Lack of
12
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-cytosis
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Increased number of cells
13
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-ectasis
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Dilation
14
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-plasia
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Formation/development
15
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-opathy
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Disease/disorder