Week 1

Question 1

Who is Hippocrates

Answer 1

The father of medicine oi

Question 2

HISTOPATHOLOGy meaning

Answer 2

Histo: Tissue
Pathos: Suffering/Disease
Logos: Study

Question 3

Sir William Osler - father of modern medicine

Answer 3

Pathologists contribute to patient management by providing final diagnosis of disease’.
- he is the first guy to say so see people and learn from clinical trials

Question 4

General Histopathology

Answer 4

Is concerned with the reactions of cells and tissues to abnormal stimuli and
to inherited defects, which are the main causes of disease.
It is an understanding of variation between normal and abnormal tissue

Question 5

Oral Histopathology

Answer 5

Is a branch of dentistry that deals with the identification, nature, and
management of diseases affecting the oral and maxillofacial region.

Question 6

What is a disease

Answer 6

Abnormal variation instructure and size

Question 7

What are the 2 types of disease

Answer 7

Acquired disease d caused from exposure to environmental agents
Congenital disease is genetically determined

Question 8

What are 4 aspects of disease process

Answer 8

1. Etiology, origin I why the disease occurred
2. Pathenogenisit - mechanism/ steps of development’l now it happened
3. Morphological changes - structure, shape, size changes
4. Clinical manifestation - functional consequences

Question 9

What it patient

Answer 9

The person affected by disease

Question 10

What is ethology

Answer 10

The cause of the disease

Question 11

Pathogenesis?

Answer 11

The mechanism of development or the sequence of events that follow the exposure of cello tissue to an injourus agent

Question 12

Morphological charges?

Answer 12

The structural alterations induced in cells, tissues, organs o- macro + microscopio

Question 13

Idiopathic

Answer 13

The desease it without an evidente cause, leve auto inmune disease

Question 14

Secondary

Answer 14

• The disease represents a complication or manifestation of an underlying condition
e.g. Nephropathy in diabetic patients

Question 15

Acute

Answer 15

Conditions that have a rapid
onset
e.g. Appendicitis, periapical abscess

Question 16

Chronic

Answer 16

Conditions of insidious onset & have a prolonged course lasting for months or years e.g. pyogenic granuloma

Question 17

Symptoms

Answer 17

What the patient perceives to be
wrong

Question 18

Signs

Answer 18

• What the clinician perceives to be
wrong
e.g. a lump or skin rash

Question 19

Diagnosis

Answer 19

Recognition of a disease by the
signs
and symptoms

Question 20

Treatment

Answer 20

Methods used to manage disease process

Question 21

Prognosis

Answer 21

Probable outcome or likely course of the disease

Question 22

Complications

Answer 22

Secondary or distant effects of the disease

Question 23

Remission

Answer 23

The conversion from active disease to quiescence (inactive
state/ dormancy)

Question 24

Relapse

Answer 24

The reappearance of signs & symptoms

Question 25

Histopathology

Answer 25

The investigation and diagnosis of disease from the examination of tissues. E.g. tumors

Question 26

Cytology

Answer 26

The investigation and diagnosis of disease from the examination of isolated cells. e.g. Smear from the oral cavity

Question 27

Hematology

Answer 27

The study of disorders of the cellular and coagulable components of blood. E.g. Hemophilia (deficiency of factor VIII)

Question 28

Microbiology

Answer 28

The study of infectious diseases and the organisms responsible for them. e.g. mycobacterium tuberculosis

Question 29

Immunology

Answer 29

The study of the specific defense mechanisms of the body e.g. Studying antibody levels

Question 30

Genetics

Answer 30

The study of abnormal chromosomes and genes

Question 31

Toxicology

Answer 31

The study of the effects of known or suspected poisons/drug abuse

Question 32

Forensic Pathology

Answer 32

The application of pathology to legal purposes (e.g. the investigation of death in suspicious circumstances)