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Define pathology.
Pathology is the study of disease.
What is the definition of pathogenesis?
Pathogenesis refers to the natural history and development of a disease.
What is the meaning of pathophysiology?
Pathophysiology is the disordered physiological processes associated with diseases or injury.
Who is a pathologist?
A pathologist is someone who studies disease.
What is the definition of prevalence?
Prevalence refers to the total number of individuals in a population who have a disease or health condition at a specific period of time, usually expressed as a percentage of the population.
Test your knowledge of key terms in Chapter 1 of pathology with this quiz. Challenge yourself to define and differentiate important concepts such as pathology, pathogenesis, pathophysiology, pathologist, pathogens, and pathologic reactions. Perfect for students or anyone interested in understanding the study of disease.
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