Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 5 types of natural disease?
A
Inflammation
Circulatory Disturbances
Degenerative Disorders
Disorders of Growth
Developmental
2
Q
What is defined as inflammation?
A
Response of tissue to insult
Protective against further damage
3
Q
What is defined as abnormal cell growth?
A
Alteration of quantity, mutation and differential control
4
Q
What is defined as degenerative disorders?
A
Tissues and organs increasingly deteriorate over time
5
Q
What is the pathogenesis in all cases of developmental disorders?
A
Abnormalities in:
gametogenesis
embryogenesis