Pathology

Question 1

Path/o

Answer 1

Disease

Question 2

Eti/o

Answer 2

Cause

Question 3

Onc/o

Answer 3

Cancer

Question 4

Aden/o

Answer 4

Gland

Question 5

Cry/o

Answer 5

Cold

Question 6

Chemo/o

Answer 6

Drug or chemical

Question 7

Therm/o

Answer 7

Heat

Question 8

Sarc/o

Answer 8

Flesh,connective tissue

Question 9

-oma

Answer 9

Tumor

Question 10

Necr/o

Answer 10

Death

Question 11

-carnicoma

Answer 11

Malignant growth made of epithelial cells, invaders surrounding tissue

Question 12

Pleomorphism

Answer 12

Ple/o-more than one
Morph-shape
Ism-condition

Question 13

Neoplasm

Answer 13

neo-new

plasm-formed material of a cell

Question 14

Microtome

Answer 14

Micro-small

Home-instrument to cut

Question 15

Lymphoma

Answer 15

Lymph-lymphatic tissue

Oma-tumor

Question 16

oropharyngeal

Answer 16

Oro-mouth
Pharying-pharynx
Eal-pertaining to

Question 17

Hemangiosarcoma

Answer 17

Hem-blood
Angio-vessels
Sarc-connective
Oma-tumor

Question 18

Necropsy

Answer 18

Necr-death

Opsy-view

Question 19

Osteosarcoma

Answer 19

Osteo-bone
Sarc-connective tissue
Oma-tumor

Question 20

Degenerative

Answer 20

Change in tissue to a lower or less active form

Question 21

Atrophy

Answer 21

Decrease in size or a complete wasting of an organ, tissue, or cell

Question 22

Benign

Answer 22

Not malignant, not recurrent, favorable for recovery

Question 23

Congenital

Answer 23

Present at birth

Question 24

Viscera

Answer 24

Plural for viscus, any larger interior organ in any of the great body cavities , especially those in the abdomen

Question 25

Incisional Biopsy

Answer 25

The removal of a piece of tumor or lesion for examination

Question 26

Excisional Biopsy

Answer 26

The removal of an entire tumor or lesion in addition to a margin of surrounding tissue for examination

Question 27

Ancillary

Answer 27

Helping, supporting, supplementing

Question 28

Mitotic Figures

Answer 28

The condensed chromosomes by which a cell that is undergoing mitosis can be identified

Question 29

Hyperplasia

Answer 29

The abnormal increase of the number of normal cells in the normal arrangement in an organ, tissue, or cell

Question 30

Hypertrophy

Answer 30

Increased in the size of an organ, tissue, or cell.

Question 31

Iatrogenic

Answer 31

Produced by treatment

Question 32

Idiophatic

Answer 32

Of unknown cause

Question 33

Ischemia

Answer 33

Deficiency in blood supply

Question 34

malignant

Answer 34

Tending to become progressively worse and result in death

Question 35

Metastasis

Answer 35

A pathogenic growth distant from the primary disease site

Question 36

Multicentric

Answer 36

Occurring in many different sites at the same time

Question 37

Necrosis

Answer 37

Tissue death

Question 38

Pathology

Answer 38

The study of nature, causes and development of abnormal conditions

Question 39

Etiology

Answer 39

The study of disease causes

Question 40

Systemic

Answer 40

Pertaining to or affecting in the body as whole

Question 41

Cadaver

Answer 41

A dead body

Question 42

Axillary

Answer 42

Pertaining to armpit

Question 43

Inguinal

Answer 43

Pertaining to the groing

Question 44

Acute

Answer 44

Having a short course with sudden onset

Question 45

Chronic

Answer 45

Having a long course with progressive onset

Question 46

Peritoneum

Answer 46

Membranes lining the walls of the abdomen and pelvic cavities and covering some of the organs in the area

Question 47

Partietal

Answer 47

Of or pertaining to the walls of an organ or cavity

Question 48

Infectious Agents

Answer 48

A microorganism that invades and multiplies in body tissue

Question 49

Contagious

Answer 49

Capable of transmission from one animal to another