1. wk 1 General and NMS pathology (f) Flashcards

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1
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pathos means

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suffering

pathology: study of disease

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2
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____: dx of disease through tiss examination

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histopathology

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3
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____: dx of disease through examinations of separated cells

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cytopathology

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4
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____:study of disease regarding biochem changes in tiss and body fluids

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chemical pathology

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5
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_____: app of patho to legal purposes

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forensic pathology

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____: study of poisons & effects

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toxicology

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_______: study of disorders of blood cells and coagulation proteins

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hematology

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_______: study of immune response in dx (defense mech of the body)

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immunology

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9
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____: study of infectious dx

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microbiology

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10
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___: study of abnormal chromosomes and genes

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genetics

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11
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_____: examination of tiss samples from living patients

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biopsy

3 types: needle, incisional, endoscopic

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_____: examination of scattered cells

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cytology

fluid, washing, fine needle , exfoliative

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13
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________: any abnormality restricted to a single dx - of diagnostic importance

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pathognomonic abnormality

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14
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_______: dx characterized by multiple findings

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syndrome

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15
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_____: forecast of the probable outcome of a disease

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prognosis

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16
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Acute has a ____ onset & a ___ course

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rapid onset

short course

17
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Chronic has a ______ onset & ____ course

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insidious “gradual” onset

prolonged course

18
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bengin tumors remain_____

A

localized

19
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Malignant tumors invade & ____ from original site

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spread

20
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_____- : prefix means change from one state to another

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meta

21
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prefix for swelling , tumor

A

oma

22
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prefix for resembling

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-oid

23
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prefix for disorder of growth

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-plasia

24
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_____names: are diease named after a person or a place

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eponumous names

25
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_____ disease: disease induced by health care providers words or actions

A

iatrogenic disease