manifestations of disease

Question 1

a localized collection of pus

Answer 1

ABSCESS

Question 2

a uniting of two surfaces or parts that may normally be separated

Answer 2

ADHESION

Question 3

lack of normal differentiation, ash shown by cancer cells

Answer 3

ANAPLASIA

Question 4

accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity

Answer 4

ASCITES

Question 5

a spreading inflammation of tissue

Answer 5

CELLULITIS

Question 6

escape of fluid into a cavity or other body part

Answer 6

EFFUSION

Question 7

material that escapes from blood vessels as a result of injury to tissues

Answer 7

EXUDATE

Question 8

a groove or split

Answer 8

FISSURE

Question 9

an abnormal passage between two organs or from an organ to the surface of the body

Answer 9

FISTULA

Question 10

death of tissue, usually caused by lack of blood supply; may be associated with bacterial infection and decomposition

Answer 10

GANGRENE

Question 11

excessive growth of normal cells in a normal arrangement

Answer 11

HYPERPLASIA

Question 12

an increase in size od an organ without increase in the number of cells; may result from an increase in activity, as in muscles

Answer 12

HYPERTROPHY

Question 13

hardening; an abnormally hard spot or place

Answer 13

INDURATION

Question 14

conversion of cells to a form that is not normal for that tissue

Answer 14

METAPLASIA

Question 15

a tumor attached by a thiin stalk

Answer 15

POLYP

Question 16

forming or containing pus

Answer 16

PURULENT

Question 17

pus formation

Answer 17

SUPPURATION