Dani - ch 1

Question 1

____: scientific study of disease

Answer 1

pathology

Question 2

pathology provides an understanding of 5 things

Answer 2

disease process
causes
mechanisms
manifestations
sequelae

Question 3

_____: signs and symptoms

Answer 3

manifestations

Question 4

study of diseases was based at first on ___ or ___ ___ of organs after death

Answer 4

autopsies

gross examination

Question 5

___ ___: study of diseases was based at first on autopsies or gross examination of organs after death

Answer 5

morbid anatomy

Question 6

____ ___: in the 18th century, the discovery of light microscopes enabled pathologists to detect tissue changes at cellular level

Answer 6

cellular pathology

Question 7

in the 20th century, the electron microscope could reveal changes at ___ level

Answer 7

subcellular

Question 8

____: diagnosis of disease through tissue examination

Answer 8

histopathology

Question 9

histopathy is the diagnosis of disease through ____ ____

Answer 9

tissue examination

Question 10

___: diagnosis of disease through examination of separated cells

Answer 10

cytopathology

Question 11

cytopathology: diagnosis of disease through examination of ____ ___

Answer 11

separated cells

Question 12

___ ___: study of diseases regarding biochemical changes in tissue and body fluids

Answer 12

chemical pathology

Question 13

chemical pathology: study of diseases regarding ___ ____ in tissue and body fluids

Answer 13

biochemical changes

Question 14

____ ____: application of pathology to legal purposes

Answer 14

forensic pathology

Question 15

forensic pathology: application of pathology to ___ purposes

Answer 15

legal

Question 16

____: study of poisons and their effects

Answer 16

toxicology

Question 17

toxicology: study of ___ and their effects

Answer 17

poisons

Question 18

___: study of disorders of blood cells and coagulation proteins

Answer 18

hematology

Question 19

___: study of immune response in disease

Answer 19

immunology

Question 20

_____: study of infectious diseases and responsible agents

Answer 20

microbiology

Question 21

___: study of abnormal chromosomes and genes

Answer 21

genetics

Question 22

____: damage by harmful agent + body’s reaction

Answer 22

disease

Question 23

clinical picture = _____

Answer 23

manifestations

Question 24

___: way in which normal went to abnormal

Answer 24

pathogenesis

Question 25

2 difficulties to learning pathology

Answer 25

language | process

Question 26

____: examination of tissue samples from living patients

Answer 26

biopsy

Question 27

3 types of biopsies

Answer 27

needle incisional endoscopic

Question 28

___ biopsy: using wide pored cutting needle to take tissue samples

Answer 28

needle

Question 29

____ biopsy: surgical incision to take tissue samples

Answer 29

incisional

Question 30

___ biopsy: visual guided instruments to take tissue samples

Answer 30

endoscopic

Question 31

____: examination of scattered cells

Answer 31

cytology

Question 32

____ cytology: pleural effusion

Answer 32

fluid

Question 33

___ cytology: bronchial washing for lung cancer

Answer 33

washing

Question 34

___-____ cytology: aspiration of solid tissue as breast mass

Answer 34

fine needle

Question 35

____ cytology: scraped or brushed cells from epithelial surface as bronchus or cervix

Answer 35

exfoliative

Question 36

____ pathology: biopsy, cytology, blood, and secretion and excretions

Answer 36

diagnostic

Question 37

___: occurance

Answer 37

incidence

Question 38

___: infectious agenst, chemical agents, physical agents or genetic abnormalities

Answer 38

etiology

Question 39

____ ___: any abnormality restricted to a single disease --> of diagnostic importance

Answer 39

pathognomic abnormality

Question 40

___: disease characterized by ___ ___

Answer 40

multiple findings

Question 41

___: forecast of the probably outcome of a disease

Answer 41

prognosis

Question 42

____ etiology: disease without any evident cause

Answer 42

primary

Question 43

___ etiology: disease secondary or complication of some underlying cause

Answer 43

secondary

Question 44

___ tumor: initial site

Answer 44

primary

Question 45

___ tumor: tumor cells that disseminate producing secondary lesions in distant sites

Answer 45

secondary

Question 46

____: distant spread regarding tumors

Answer 46

metastasis

Question 47

____ course if disease: rapid onset and short course

Answer 47

acute

Question 48

___ course of disease: insidious gradual onset and prolonged course

Answer 48

chronic

Question 49

___ course of disease: between acute and chronic

Answer 49

subacute

Question 50

_____ tumor: remain localized (capsulized), rarely fatal

Answer 50

benign

Question 51

___ tumor: invade and spread from original site, commonly fatal

Answer 51

malignant

Question 52

___-: above normal

Answer 52

hyper-

Question 53

___-: below normal

Answer 53

hypo-

Question 54

___-: change from one state to another

Answer 54

meta

Question 55

-___: inflammation

Answer 55

itis

Question 56

-___: swelling, tumor

Answer 56

-oma

Question 57

-____: resembling

Answer 57

-oid

Question 58

-___: disorder or growth

Answer 58

-plasia

Question 59

-___: state, condition, process

Answer 59

osis

Question 60

-___: abnormality lacking specific characteristics

Answer 60

opathy

Question 61

___ ____: diseases named after a person or a place

Answer 61

eponymous names

Question 62

____ disease: disease induced by healthcare providers words or actions

Answer 62

iatrogenic

Question 63

____: related to physician or medicine

Answer 63

iatro