Introduction Flashcards
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Definition of Pathology ?
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The scientific study of disease
It is the study of how the organs and tissues of a healthy body change to those of a sick person
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Classification of pathology ?
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It may be divided in :
° general and special pathology
° clinical and anatomical pathology
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General pathology?
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It is the study of the basic reaction of cells and tissues to abnormal stimuli that underly all diseases i.e.it describes basic principles and mechanisms of disease production , for example inflammation
