5 Questions
What is the nature of disease and its origins related to?
Genetics, physical/chemical agents/infection, cancer/hyperplasia, deficiency, immune diseases, and ageing
What is an example of a cytogenetic injury?
Down syndrome
What causes injury in the case of infection?
Toxins, viruses killing cells, or abnormal proteins produced by prions
What is the result of injury severe enough?
Cell death
What is the term for diseases that are present at birth?
Congenital
Test your knowledge of cell injury, adaptation, and mechanisms of disease with this quiz. Explore the nature of disease and its origins related to various levels of injury, from cellular to entire body.
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