Intro to Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
What is Etiology
A
Cause of DZ
2
Q
what is pathogenesis?
A
Mechanisms of disease development
3
Q
What is a Clinical Diagnosis CDx
A
based on case history, clinical signs and physical exam
4
Q
What is a Differential Diagnosis DDx
A
list of DZ that could account for the evidence of lesions of the case
5
Q
What is a Morphological Diagnosis MDx?
A
based on predominant lesion in tissue
6
Q
What is an Etiological Diganosis EDx?
A
more definitive dx and names of specific causes of the dx
7
Q
What does pathognomonic mean?
A
characteristic or indicative of a specific dz
