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Dani - ch 1 Flashcards

1
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____: scientific study of disease

A

pathology

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2
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pathology provides an understanding of 5 things

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disease process
causes
mechanisms
manifestations
sequelae
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3
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_____: signs and symptoms

A

manifestations

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4
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study of diseases was based at first on ___ or ___ ___ of organs after death

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autopsies

gross examination

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5
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___ ___: study of diseases was based at first on autopsies or gross examination of organs after death

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morbid anatomy

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6
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____ ___: in the 18th century, the discovery of light microscopes enabled pathologists to detect tissue changes at cellular level

A

cellular pathology

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7
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in the 20th century, the electron microscope could reveal changes at ___ level

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subcellular

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8
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____: diagnosis of disease through tissue examination

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histopathology

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9
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histopathy is the diagnosis of disease through ____ ____

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tissue examination

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10
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___: diagnosis of disease through examination of separated cells

A

cytopathology

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11
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cytopathology: diagnosis of disease through examination of ____ ___

A

separated cells

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12
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___ ___: study of diseases regarding biochemical changes in tissue and body fluids

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chemical pathology

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13
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chemical pathology: study of diseases regarding ___ ____ in tissue and body fluids

A

biochemical changes

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14
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____ ____: application of pathology to legal purposes

A

forensic pathology

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15
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forensic pathology: application of pathology to ___ purposes

A

legal

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16
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____: study of poisons and their effects

A

toxicology

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17
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toxicology: study of ___ and their effects

A

poisons

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18
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___: study of disorders of blood cells and coagulation proteins

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hematology

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19
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___: study of immune response in disease

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immunology

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20
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_____: study of infectious diseases and responsible agents

A

microbiology

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21
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___: study of abnormal chromosomes and genes

A

genetics

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22
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____: damage by harmful agent + body’s reaction

A

disease

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23
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clinical picture = _____

A

manifestations

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24
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___: way in which normal went to abnormal

A

pathogenesis

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25
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2 difficulties to learning pathology

A

language

process

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26
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____: examination of tissue samples from living patients

27
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3 types of biopsies

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needle
incisional
endoscopic

28
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___ biopsy: using wide pored cutting needle to take tissue samples

29
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____ biopsy: surgical incision to take tissue samples

A

incisional

30
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___ biopsy: visual guided instruments to take tissue samples

A

endoscopic

31
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____: examination of scattered cells

32
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____ cytology: pleural effusion

33
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___ cytology: bronchial washing for lung cancer

34
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___-____ cytology: aspiration of solid tissue as breast mass

A

fine needle

35
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____ cytology: scraped or brushed cells from epithelial surface as bronchus or cervix

A

exfoliative

36
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____ pathology: biopsy, cytology, blood, and secretion and excretions

A

diagnostic

37
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___: occurance

38
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___: infectious agenst, chemical agents, physical agents or genetic abnormalities

39
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____ ___: any abnormality restricted to a single disease –> of diagnostic importance

A

pathognomic abnormality

40
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___: disease characterized by ___ ___

A

multiple findings

41
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___: forecast of the probably outcome of a disease

42
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____ etiology: disease without any evident cause

43
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___ etiology: disease secondary or complication of some underlying cause

44
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___ tumor: initial site

45
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___ tumor: tumor cells that disseminate producing secondary lesions in distant sites

46
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____: distant spread regarding tumors

A

metastasis

47
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____ course if disease: rapid onset and short course

48
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___ course of disease: insidious gradual onset and prolonged course

49
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___ course of disease: between acute and chronic

50
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_____ tumor: remain localized (capsulized), rarely fatal

51
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___ tumor: invade and spread from original site, commonly fatal

52
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___-: above normal

53
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___-: below normal

54
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___-: change from one state to another

55
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-___: inflammation

56
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-___: swelling, tumor

57
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-____: resembling

58
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-___: disorder or growth

59
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-___: state, condition, process

60
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-___: abnormality lacking specific characteristics

61
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___ ____: diseases named after a person or a place

A

eponymous names

62
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____ disease: disease induced by healthcare providers words or actions

A

iatrogenic

63
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____: related to physician or medicine

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