Dani - ch 1 Flashcards
____: scientific study of disease
pathology
pathology provides an understanding of 5 things
disease process causes mechanisms manifestations sequelae
_____: signs and symptoms
manifestations
study of diseases was based at first on ___ or ___ ___ of organs after death
autopsies
gross examination
___ ___: study of diseases was based at first on autopsies or gross examination of organs after death
morbid anatomy
____ ___: in the 18th century, the discovery of light microscopes enabled pathologists to detect tissue changes at cellular level
cellular pathology
in the 20th century, the electron microscope could reveal changes at ___ level
subcellular
____: diagnosis of disease through tissue examination
histopathology
histopathy is the diagnosis of disease through ____ ____
tissue examination
___: diagnosis of disease through examination of separated cells
cytopathology
cytopathology: diagnosis of disease through examination of ____ ___
separated cells
___ ___: study of diseases regarding biochemical changes in tissue and body fluids
chemical pathology
chemical pathology: study of diseases regarding ___ ____ in tissue and body fluids
biochemical changes
____ ____: application of pathology to legal purposes
forensic pathology
forensic pathology: application of pathology to ___ purposes
legal
____: study of poisons and their effects
toxicology
toxicology: study of ___ and their effects
poisons
___: study of disorders of blood cells and coagulation proteins
hematology
___: study of immune response in disease
immunology
_____: study of infectious diseases and responsible agents
microbiology
___: study of abnormal chromosomes and genes
genetics
____: damage by harmful agent + body’s reaction
disease
clinical picture = _____
manifestations
___: way in which normal went to abnormal
pathogenesis
2 difficulties to learning pathology
language
process