Quiz 1b Flashcards

1
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Study of changes in bodily structure and function that occur as a result of disease

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Pathology

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2
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Cause of the injury/disease

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Etiology

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3
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Natural history and development of the disease

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Pathogenesis

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4
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The manner in which the incorrect function is expressed

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Pathophysiology

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5
Q

The structural abnormality produced by the injury

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Lesion

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6
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The cause of the disease is unknown

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Idiopathic

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7
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The disease is a byproduct of medical diagnosis or treatment

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Iatrogenic

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8
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Study of the functional aspects of disease by lab study of tissue, blood, urine or other body fluids

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Clinical pathology

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9
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Decrease of blood supply to a tissue

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Ischemia

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10
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Local ischemia is caused by

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A thrombus

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11
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Global ischemia is caused by

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Low perfusion pressure

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12
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Arises rapidly, is accompanied by distinctive symptoms and lasts a short time

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Acute disease

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13
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Usually begins slowly, with signs and symptoms that are difficult to interpret, persists for a long time

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Chronic disease

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14
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Can chronic diseases be prevented by vaccines or cured by meds?

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No

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15
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Complaints reported by the patient or by someone else on behalf of the pt and are part of MH

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Symptoms

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16
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Direct observations by examiner

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Signs

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17
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A collection of clinical signs, symptoms and data

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Syndrome

18
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A syndrome may be caused by

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Different diseases

19
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Sickness and health do not refer to

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Symptoms, signs, labs, x rays or scientific studies

20
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Terms applied to observations - blood test, physical findings etc

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Normal/abnormal

21
Q

Describe the results of measurement or observations used to determine whether disease is present

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Normal/abnormal

22
Q

___________ are not perfect predictors of disease

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Medical tests

23
Q

Tests are _______ if abnormal

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Positive

24
Q

Planned cell death

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Apoptosis

25
Q

Cell death caused by disease

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Necrosis

26
Q

Mild injury or stress to cells induces cells to

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Alter and adapt without dying

27
Q

______ influence how we react to injury

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Genes

28
Q

Disease may result from injury itself OR

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The repair process that follows

29
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7 effects of mild cell injury

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  1. Hydropic change (swelling)
  2. Intracellular accumulations
  3. Atrophy
  4. Hypertrophy
  5. Hyperplasia
  6. Dysplasia - premalignant
  7. Metaplasia - reversible change of one cell type into another
30
Q

Most common type of necrosis

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Coagulative

31
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A gel-like change in blocks of freshly dead cells mostly cause by ischemia

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Coagulative necrosis

32
Q

Seen when entire limb loses blood supply

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Gangrenous necrosis

33
Q

Dead tissue dissolves into fluid and pus appears

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Liquefactive necrosis

34
Q

Seen in acute pancreatitis; see outlines of dead fat cells

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Fat necrosis

35
Q

Caused by TB infection, tissue is off white, soft and clumpy

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Caseous necrosis

36
Q

Seen in immune reactions in vessels - fibrin like substance deposited in vessel walls

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Fibrinoid necrosis

37
Q

Defective biologic function

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Disease

38
Q

2 most common causes of cell injury

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  1. Hypoxia

2. Ischemia

39
Q

5 causes of cell atrophy

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  1. Reduced fxnal demand
  2. Inadequate blood supply
  3. Lack of hormonal or neural support
  4. Chronic injury
  5. Aging
40
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6 types of necrosis and what conditions cause them

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Caseous: TB
Coagulative: ischemia
Fibrinoid: immune reactions in vessels
Fat: acute pancreatitis
Gangrenous: entire limb losing blood supply
Liquefactive: bacterial/fungal infections

41
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Replacement of cells for different cells - reversible

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Metaplasia

42
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Hinders cell maturation; increases the number of immature cells and decreases the amount of mature cells

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Dysplasia