Gross Pathology Flashcards

1
Q

The study of the abnormal form, and function at the tissue and cellular level

A

Pathology

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2
Q

Why should we study pathology?

A

To understand the mechanism of injury and pathophysiologies

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3
Q

Degeneration of the liver

A

Hepatopathy

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4
Q

Ingluvo

A

Crop

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5
Q

Myelo

A

Bone marrow

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6
Q

An interpretative summary of a lesion

A

Morphologic diagnosis

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7
Q

In what examination are tissues for histopathology and ancillary testing collected

A

Necropsy

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8
Q

The sequence of events and abnormalities that lead to disease

A

Pathogenesis

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9
Q

Inflammation of the brain

A

Encephalitis

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10
Q

In lesion descriptions, what acronym is used and what does each letter stand for?

A

CLASSC

Color
Location
Appearance
Size
Shape
Consistency

Bonus: Number or odor

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11
Q

In what examination are special stains, histochemistry, and immunohistochemistry conducted

A

Histopathology

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12
Q

Bacteriology, virology, parasitology, toxicology, mass spectrometry etc. are examples of _______ diagnostics

A

Ancillary

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13
Q

An objective detailing process of a
lesion

A

Description

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14
Q

Encephalo

A

Brain

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15
Q

Cancer

A

Neoplasia

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16
Q

In morphological descriptions, what acronym is used and what does each letter stand for?

A

3D ATP

Degree
Distribution
Duration
Action
Tissue
Process

17
Q

Pneumo

A

Lungs

18
Q

Myo

A

Muscle

19
Q

What caused it (death)

A

Etiology

20
Q

Physical or functional tissue
abnormality

A

Lesion

21
Q

Entero

A

Intestines

22
Q

Hepato

A

Liver

23
Q

The clinically apparent dysfunction derived from the cumulative abnormalities at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels

A

Disease

24
Q

Postmortem macroscopic examination of a nonhuman animal

A

Necropsy

25
Q

Physical and/ or functional tissue abnormality

A

Lesion

26
Q

Nephro

A

Kidney

27
Q

Gastro

A

GI

28
Q

Glosso

A

Tongue

29
Q

Pathologic shrinking of a tissue

A

Atrophy

30
Q

Microscopic examination of both postmortem and antemortem formalin-fixed tissues

A

Histopathology