Introduction to Pathology Flashcards
is the study of structure and function of the body in disease.
pathology
the act identifying a disease from its signs and symptoms.
diagnosis
prospect of recovery as expected from the usual cause of disease.
prognosis
Pathologist
Surgeon
Clinicians
Epidemiologist
Diseases in ancient time is states that;
it is supernatural
Egyptian medicine
disease caused by God and Goddesses
Greek and Roman Medicine
they believed that medicine is forced humors. (blood, flame) inbalanced
in what year modern medicine began?
1543
four cardinal signs of inflammation
redness, swelling, heat and pain
in what year a compound microscope produced?
1595
discovered cells
robert hooke
is the study of functional, biochemical, morphological alteration of cells
pathology
what is the meaning of disease?
it is a condition which an individual suffer from discomfort
any deviation of structure
disease
observation of abnormalities
clinical signs
manifestation of disease apparent to the patient himself
symptoms
4 aspects of disease
etiology
pathogenesis
morphological changes
clinical significance
the cause of disease
etiology