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Infarction

(Heart) produced by arterial supply or venous drainage

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Hemorrhage

Rupture of blood vessel

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Hematoma

Accumulation of blood within the tissue

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Atrophy

Reduction in the size or number of cells in organ or tissue

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Hyperplasia

Increase in the number of cells

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Hypertrophy

Increase in size of the cells tissues

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Dyplasia

Loss of uniformity of cells

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Neoplasia

New growth of abnormal cells (tumors)

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Benign

Localized without spreading

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Malignant

Neoplasms that spread can be cancerous

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4 types of cancer

Carcinoma - epithelial tissue
Sarcoma - connective tissue
Leukemia - blood
Lymphoma - lymphatic

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Sarcoma

Malignant tumor in connective tissue

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Carcinoma

Malignant neoplasms in epithelial tissue

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Grading

Aggressiveness or degree of malignancy 1-4

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Staging

The extent to which he tumor has spread
Tnm. Metastasis
Tumor size
Node involvement

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Hereditary disease

From one generation to the next through DNA

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Pneumonia 3 types

Aspiration
Alveolar
Bronchopneumonia

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Aspiration pneumonia

Esophagus function is lost pg 45

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Alveolar pneumonia

Effects alveoli (inflames) solid or radio plague pg 44

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Bronchopneumonia

In children effects bronchi (inflames) increase technique and looks patch like pg 44

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Pneumothorax

Air in pleural cavity

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Pleural effusion

Fluid in pleural cavity pg78

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Pg 95 & 146

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