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PATHOLOGY Flashcards

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PATHOLOGY

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STUDY OF the causes and effects of diseases. STRUCTURE AND/OR FUNCTION OF DISEASES.

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PATHOLOGIST

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studies the causes and effects of diseases, especially one who examines laboratory samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes. DISEASE DETECTIVE

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MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIANS

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someone who analyzes blood, tissue and body fluid samples. PREPARE SAMPLES FOR PATHOLOGIST TO INSPECT

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BACTERIOLOGY

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SCIENCE OF MICROORGANISMS. CULTURES, IDENTIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS

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BIO-CHEMISTRY

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SCIENCE OF CHEMICAL CHANGES IN LIVING THINGS. IE: CTYOLOGY: STUDY OF ABNORMAL CELLS

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HEMATOLOGY

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SCIENCE OF BLOOD

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HISTOLOGY

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STUDY OF TISSUE. OFTEN INCLUDES SURGICAL SPECIMENS. IE: FROZEN SECTION FROM AUTOPSY

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NEPHRECTOMY

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surgical removal of one or both of the kidneys

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OOPHORECTOMY

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REMOVAL OF OVARIES

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CHOLECYSTECTOMY

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REMOVAL OF GALLBLADDER

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ORCHIECTOMY

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REMOVAL OF TESTICLE/S

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SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY

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REMOVAL OF FALLOPIAN TUBE&OVARIES

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HYSTEROSAPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY

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TOTAL REMOVAL

the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries are REMOVED

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MORPHOLOGY

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STUDY OF FORM&STRUCTURE OF LIVING ORGANISM WITHOUT REGARD TO FUNCTION

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GROSS ANATOMY

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study of anatomy at the visible or macroscopic level.LARGE SO MICROSCOPE NEEDED

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EMBRYO

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CONCEPTION TO 6 WEEKS

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CELLS

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CYTE,CYTOLOGY

BASIC UNIT OF LIFE

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TISSUES

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GROUP OF RELATED CELLS SIMILAR IN FUNCTION AND STRUCTURE

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ORGANS

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a collection of tissues that function IN A GROUP OR SYSTEM

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SYSTEMS

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GROUP OF ORGANS WORKING TOGETHER TO ACCOMPLISH A TASK

IE:CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, CIRCULATORY SYSTEM, URINARY SYSTEM

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ORGANISM

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individual form of life composed of a single cell or a complex of cells IE:PLANT, FUNGUS, HUMAN

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Afebrile

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No fever

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Aberrant

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Not normal

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