Pathology Flashcards
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Pathology
What is a disease without known cause.
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Idiopathic
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Pathology
A disease that is severe but short lived.
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Acute
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Pathology
A disease that can be transmitted to another person.
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Communicable
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Pathology
A germ that lives on or within a living host.
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Animal parasites
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Pathology
A disease causing organism.
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Pathogen
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Pathology
A primitive single cell organism that grows in a wide variety of environments.
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Bacteria
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Pathology
A group that includes yeast and mold.
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Fungi
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Pathology
A bacteria seems small but _______ are comparable to size of a molecule.
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Virus
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Pathology
Any measure that kills all pathogens.
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Disinfection
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Pathology
Who makes a diagnosis and gives directions for recovery?
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Medical doctor
