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1
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ischemia

A

Deficiency in blood

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Hypertrophy

A

Increase size of an organ or tissue

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3
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Sub clinical

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No observable signs

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4
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Iatrogenic

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Disease from tax

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5
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Multi centric

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Occurring in many different sites at the same time

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6
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Patho

A

Disease

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7
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Eti/o

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Cause

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Onc/o

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Cancer

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Aden/o

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Gland

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Cry/o

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Cold

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Chem/o

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Drug

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Therm/o

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Heat

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13
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Sarc/o

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Flesh, connective tissue

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14
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Oma

A

Tumor

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15
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Necr/o

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Death

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Carcinoma

A

Malignant growth, made of epithelial tissue

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17
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Pleomorphism

A 
Pleo= more than
Morph= shape
Ism= condition
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18
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Neoplasm

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New=neo

Plasm= formed material of cells

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19
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Microtome

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Micro= small
Tome- instrument to cut

Bunch biopsy

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20
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Lymphoma

A

Lymphatic tissue

Tumor

21
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Oropharangeal

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Oro- mouth
Pharyng-pharynx
Earl-pertaining tp

22
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Hemangio

A

Hem-blood

Angio - vessel

23
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Necropsy

A

Necro-death

Opsy- view

24
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DEgenerative

A

Change in tissue to lower or less active form

25
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Atrophy

A

Decrease in size of an organ or tissue

26
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Benign

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Not malignant, not recurrent

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Congenital

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Present at birth

28
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Viscera

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Any large organs of the great body cavities

29
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Ancillary

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Helping, supplemental

30
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Mitotic figures

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Condensed chromosomes in a cell undergoing mitosis

31
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Hyperplasia

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Abnormal increase in the number of cells

32
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Hypertrophy

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Increased organ or tissue size

33
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Idiopathic

A

Of unknown cause

34
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Malignant

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Tending to become worst and result in death

35
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Metastasis

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Pathogenic growth distant from the original disease site, transfer of a disease to another organ or part of the body

36
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Systemic

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Pertaining to the whole body

37
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Cadaver

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A dead body

38
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Axillary

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Inguingal

40
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Peritoneum

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Membranes that line the walls of the abdomen and pelvic cavities

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Parietal

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Pertaining to the walls of an organ or cavity

42
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Infectious

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A microorganism that invades and multiplies in tissues

43
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Contagious

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Can be transmitted from one animal to another

44
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Endogenous

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From within

45
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Exudate

A

Fluid high in protein that has entered tissues due to inflammation

46
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Pica

A

Craving for unnatural sources of food

47
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Anisokaryosis

A

Unequal size of cell nuclei

48
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Heterotopia

A

Misplace or displace parts

49
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Systemic inflammatory response

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Specific condition involving acute inflammation, increased HR, leukocytosis and rapid breathing

Vt9b Pathology (2 decks)

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