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Path Flashcards

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1
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disease

A

molecular, cellular, tissue, organ and organismic damage caused by an etiology and mediated by pathogenic mechanism

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VINDICATE

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vascular, inflammatory, neoplastic, drugs/toxins, infectious, congenital, autoimmune, traumatic, endocrine

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3
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diagnosis

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the name of a disease

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4
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etiololgy

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the cause of disease

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5
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pathogensis

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the sequence of events that leads from the etiology to the manifestations of disease

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symptoms

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disease manifestation perceived and reported by the patient

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sign

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manifestation of disease that can be identified by physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging studies and other methods

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8
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differential diagnosis

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ranked list of the most likely diagnoses based on the signs and symptoms of disease in a given patient

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9
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hypertrophy

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increase in cell size

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10
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hyperplasia

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increase in cell numbers

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atrophy

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decrease in cell size

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metaplasia

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conversion of one differentiated cell type to another

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dysplasia

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disordered growth and maturation of the cellular components of a tissue (precursor to malignant neoplasia)

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neoplasia

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autonomous growth of cells that have escaped normal regulation of cell proliferation

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15
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benign

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localized

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16
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malignant

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spreading to different sites

17
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Hydropic Degeneration

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abnormal swelling of cells due to increased water within organelles caused by injury or toxin