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Which of the following best describes pathogenesis?
Which of the following best describes pathogenesis?
- The changes in cells, tissues, and organs associated with disease
- The mechanisms of development and progression of disease (correct)
- The specific functional and structural abnormalities of a disease
- The underlying causes and modifying factors of a disease
What is the primary cause of hypoxia?
What is the primary cause of hypoxia?
- Reduction in oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood (correct)
- Air pollutants
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Variety of lung diseases
Which of the following is a toxin causing cell injury?
Which of the following is a toxin causing cell injury?
- Asbestos (correct)
- Potassium
- Vitamin C
- Calcium
What does etiology refer to in the context of disease?
What does etiology refer to in the context of disease?
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What does the term 'adaptation to cell injury' imply?
What does the term 'adaptation to cell injury' imply?
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