Pathology Test 1

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-Present at birth

-Results from genetic or environmental factors

-2-3% of newborns

-ex. down syndrome, heart defect

-may be hereditary

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Congenital

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Caused by developmental diseases genetically transmitted from either parent

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Hereditary Disease

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-Result from the body's reaction to a localized injurious agent

-May be infective (inflammatory), toxic, allergic, or autoimmune diseases

-ex. HIV, AS, diabetes, lupus

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Inflammatory Disease

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Caused by deterioration of the body

Associated with aging, or may result from traumatic injury

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Degenerative Disease

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Caused by disturbance of the normal function of the body

ex. endocrine disorder (diabetes)

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Metabolic Disease

Front 6

Results from mechanical forces such as crushing/twisting of body part

Results from excessive radiation or extreme temperatures

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Traumatic Disease

Front 7

Results in new, abnormal tissue growth

benign or malignant

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Neoplastic Disease

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Emaciation

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Easy

Front 9

1st Degree Burns

Back 9

Easy

Front 10

2nd Degree Burns

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Easy

Front 11

Aortic Aneurysm

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Hard

Front 12

Cirrhosis

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Hard

Front 13

Cardiomegaly

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Hard

Front 14

Edema

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Hard

Front 15

Anasarca

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Hard

Front 16

Bowel Obstruction- Air

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Easy

Front 17

Ascites

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Hard

Front 18

Bowel Obstruction-fluid

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Hard

Front 19

Pneumothorax

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Easy

Front 20

Emphysema

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Easy

Front 21

Asthma

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Easy

Front 22

Empyema

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Hard

Front 23

Pneumonia

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Hard

Front 24

Cystic Fibrosis

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Hard

Front 25

Pneumoconiosis

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Hard

Front 26

Pleural Effusion

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Hard

Front 27

Atelectasis

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Hard

Front 28

Osteomyelitis Chronic

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Hard

Front 29

Osteomyelitis Active

Back 29

Easy

Front 30

Hyperparathyroidism

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Easy

Front 31

Gout

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Easy

Front 32

Multiple Myeloma

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Easy

Front 33

Sudeck's Atrophy

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Easy

Front 34

Osteoporosis

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Easy

Front 35

Osteolytic

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Easy

Front 36

Paget's Disease

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Hard

Front 37

Prostatic Metastasis

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Hard

Front 38

Sclerosis

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Hard

Front 39

Osteoma

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Hard

Front 40

Hydrocephalus

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Hard

Front 41

Acromegaly

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Hard

Front 42

Osteoblastic

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Hard

Front 43

Hive

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Euriticaria

Front 44

Categorized by depth of burns and the surface are

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Burns

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erythema, desquamation

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1st degree burns

Front 46

blisters, involves dermis (upper layer of skin), most painful

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2nd degree burns

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burned to the subcutaneous layer, causes severe scarring

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3rd degree burns

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Peeling of the skin

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Desquamation

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Reddening of skin

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Erythema

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Severe itching

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Pruritus

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A state of malnutrition, emaciation, and disability, usually in the course of a chronic illness

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Cachexia

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Tissue death

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Necrosis

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Localized area of ischemic necrosis

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infarct

Front 54

Loss of oxygen to a part

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anoxia

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loss of blood supply to a part

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ischemia

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pertaining to or carried by the genes

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genetic

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Pertaining to or characteristic of the body

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Somatic

Front 58

Complete blockage of a body tube or orifice due to a congential cause

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Atresia

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A condition characterized by the presence of new growths

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Neoplasia

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Decrease in the size of an organ by loss or shrinkage of its cell

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Atrophy

Front 61

Failure of development of an organ or tissue to its mature size

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hypoplasia

Front 62

Extensiveness of a tumor at its primary site and the presence or absence of metastasis to lymph nodes and distant organs

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Staging

Front 63

Assesses its aggressiveness or degree of malignancy

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Grading

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Malignant tumors arising from connective tissues such as bone, muscle, cartilage

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Sarcoma

Front 65

Malignant neoplasm of epithelial tissue

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Carcinoma

Front 66

Tumor composed of blood vessels

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Angiooma

Front 67

Tumor of muscle

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myoma

Front 68

soft fatty tumor

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Lipoma/ adipoma

Front 69

subcutaneous hemorrhage or bruise

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ecchymosis

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slightly larger hemorrhages

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purpura

Front 71

minimal hemorrhage or bruise

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petechia

Front 72

necrosis of tissue

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gangrene

Front 73

protruding tumor like scar

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keloid

Front 74

marked swelling of subcutaneous tissues throughout the body

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Anasarca

Front 75

Increased blow flow to a part

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hyperemia

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Increase in the size of the cells in a tissue

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Hypertrophy

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Increase in the number of cells in a tissue

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Hyperplasia

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Abnormality of development

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Dysplasia

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Difficulty speaking

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dysphasia

Front 80

Difficulty in swallowing

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Dysphagia

Front 81

removal of hair

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epilation

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relieving symptoms, but not curing the disease

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Palliative

Front 83

Abnormal immobility and consolidation of a joint. Most often is a result of chronic rheumatoid arthritis

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Ankylosis

Front 84

Probable outcome of a disease

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prognosis

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method of identifying or recognizing a disease

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diagnosis

Front 86

persists for a long time

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chronic disease

Front 87

having severe symptoms and a short course

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acute disease

Front 88

Disease produced inadvertently as a result of treatment by a doctor, for some other disorder

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iatrogenic disease

Front 89

disease of unknown cause

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idiopathic disease

Front 90

Hospital acquired disease

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nosocomial disease

Front 91

study of the cause of a disease

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etiology

Front 92

a combination of symptoms (resulting from a single cause) which commonly occur together, as to constitute a distinct clinical picture

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syndrome

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manifestation that can be found during examination

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signs

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refers to the patients perception of the disease

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symptoms

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sequence of events producing cellular changes that lead to the development of a disease

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pathogenesis

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study of disease processes and their effects on the body

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pathology