Pathology Flashcards
(49 cards)
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ischemia
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Deficiency in blood
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Hypertrophy
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Increase size of an organ or tissue
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Sub clinical
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No observable signs
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Iatrogenic
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Disease from tax
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Multi centric
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Occurring in many different sites at the same time
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Patho
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Disease
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Eti/o
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Cause
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Onc/o
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Cancer
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Aden/o
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Gland
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Cry/o
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Cold
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Chem/o
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Drug
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Therm/o
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Heat
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Sarc/o
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Flesh, connective tissue
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Oma
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Tumor
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Necr/o
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Death
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Carcinoma
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Malignant growth, made of epithelial tissue
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Pleomorphism
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Pleo= more than Morph= shape Ism= condition
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Neoplasm
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New=neo
Plasm= formed material of cells
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Microtome
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Micro= small
Tome- instrument to cut
Bunch biopsy
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Lymphoma
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Lymphatic tissue
Tumor
21
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Oropharangeal
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Oro- mouth
Pharyng-pharynx
Earl-pertaining tp
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Hemangio
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Hem-blood
Angio - vessel
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Necropsy
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Necro-death
Opsy- view
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DEgenerative
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Change in tissue to lower or less active form
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Atrophy
Decrease in size of an organ or tissue
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Benign
Not malignant, not recurrent
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Congenital
Present at birth
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Viscera
Any large organs of the great body cavities
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Ancillary
Helping, supplemental
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Mitotic figures
Condensed chromosomes in a cell undergoing mitosis
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Hyperplasia
Abnormal increase in the number of cells
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Hypertrophy
Increased organ or tissue size
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Idiopathic
Of unknown cause
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Malignant
Tending to become worst and result in death
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Metastasis
Pathogenic growth distant from the original disease site, transfer of a disease to another organ or part of the body
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Systemic
Pertaining to the whole body
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Cadaver
A dead body
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Axillary
Armpit
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Inguingal
Groin
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Peritoneum
Membranes that line the walls of the abdomen and pelvic cavities
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Parietal
Pertaining to the walls of an organ or cavity
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Infectious
A microorganism that invades and multiplies in tissues
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Contagious
Can be transmitted from one animal to another
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Endogenous
From within
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Exudate
Fluid high in protein that has entered tissues due to inflammation
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Pica
Craving for unnatural sources of food
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Anisokaryosis
Unequal size of cell nuclei
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Heterotopia
Misplace or displace parts
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Systemic inflammatory response
Specific condition involving acute inflammation, increased HR, leukocytosis and rapid breathing