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What is the main characteristic of pitting edema?
What is the main characteristic of pitting edema?
- It is caused by acute inflammation
- It is non-pitting
- It is generalized (correct)
- It is associated with lymphatic obstruction
Which condition leads to hyperemia due to arteriolar dilatation?
Which condition leads to hyperemia due to arteriolar dilatation?
- Obstructed venous flow
- Sudden right-sided heart failure
- Muscle exercise (correct)
- Acute inflammation
What is the main cause of congestion?
What is the main cause of congestion?
- Muscle exercise
- Obstructed venous flow (correct)
- Sudden right-sided heart failure
- Acute inflammation
Which condition leads to localized, non-pitting edema?
Which condition leads to localized, non-pitting edema?
What leads to generalized, pitting edema?
What leads to generalized, pitting edema?
What is the cause of hemorrhage as described in the text?
What is the cause of hemorrhage as described in the text?
Which type of hemorrhage is characterized by accumulation of blood within tissues?
Which type of hemorrhage is characterized by accumulation of blood within tissues?
What is the main effect of chronic external blood loss as described in the text?
What is the main effect of chronic external blood loss as described in the text?
What are the three components of Virchow's triad, which are considered in the pathogenesis of thrombosis?
What are the three components of Virchow's triad, which are considered in the pathogenesis of thrombosis?
What is the definition of embolism as per the text?
What is the definition of embolism as per the text?
What does the science of pathology primarily deal with?
What does the science of pathology primarily deal with?
Which term refers to factors that help in the development of a disease?
Which term refers to factors that help in the development of a disease?
What is the main distinction between predisposing and exciting factors?
What is the main distinction between predisposing and exciting factors?
Which type of factors are responsible for increased susceptibility to certain diseases?
Which type of factors are responsible for increased susceptibility to certain diseases?
What do etiological factors primarily encompass?
What do etiological factors primarily encompass?
What do endogenous factors mainly involve?
What do endogenous factors mainly involve?
What is the meaning of pathogenesis in the context of the text?
What is the meaning of pathogenesis in the context of the text?
What is the main purpose of a biopsy in histopathology?
What is the main purpose of a biopsy in histopathology?
What are the genes damaged in one of three classes with roles regulating the cell cycle, as described in the text?
What are the genes damaged in one of three classes with roles regulating the cell cycle, as described in the text?
What is the main function of mismatch repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) as described in the text?
What is the main function of mismatch repair genes (MLH1, MSH2, MSH6, PMS2) as described in the text?
What is the definition of prognosis in relation to a disease?
What is the definition of prognosis in relation to a disease?
What is the primary purpose of an autopsy as described in the text?
What is the primary purpose of an autopsy as described in the text?
What do Tumour suppressor genes regulate within cells?
What do Tumour suppressor genes regulate within cells?
What do microRNAs (miRNA) have a role in regulating within cells?
What do microRNAs (miRNA) have a role in regulating within cells?
What type of pathological investigations involves studying a specimen from a lesion during life?
What type of pathological investigations involves studying a specimen from a lesion during life?
What is the main purpose of fixative fluid in histopathology?
What is the main purpose of fixative fluid in histopathology?
