Pathology and Pathogenesis Definitions Quiz
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What is the most accurate definition of PATHOLOGY?

  • Part of pathological anatomy
  • The section of biology studying the essence of human diseases
  • The science of the structural basis of diseases (correct)
  • Part of pathological physiology
  • Which of the following best defines PATHOGENESIS?

  • Natural sequence of occurrence, development, and outcome of diseases (correct)
  • The ability to cause a pathological process or disease
  • Development of an already existing pathological process
  • Pattern of development of the process of human dying
  • Which concept makes sense at the 'organ' level?

  • Heart attack (correct)
  • Dystrophy
  • Disease
  • Necrosis
  • What does MORPHOGENESIS refer to?

    <p>Development of organ shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are cadaveric spots?

    <p>Areas affected by necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are cadaveric hypostases?

    <p>Flow of blood under the influence of gravity into the underlying parts of the body and organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a corpse that had been lying in a warm room for 24 hours, what are these changes called?

    <p>Cadaveric decomposition, cadaveric emphysema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is corpse imbibition?

    <p>Post-mortem soaking of tissues with blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a warm room for 24 hours, what are the reasons for the formation of gas bubbles in the corpse?

    <p>Autolysis, rotting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is bleeding from the uterus called?

    <p>Metrorrhagia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the accumulation of blood in the pericardial cavity called?

    <p>Hemopericardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity called?

    <p>Hemothorax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name for the accumulation of blood in the abdominal cavity?

    <p>Hemoperitoneum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the pathological process in which coagulated blood accumulates in tissues, compromising their integrity?

    <p>Ischemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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