Pathophysiology Module Outline Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • Asbestos (correct)
  • Potassium
  • Vitamin C
  • Calcium
  • What does etiology refer to in the context of disease?

    <p>Underlying causes and modifying factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'adaptation to cell injury' imply?

    <p>The ability of cells to respond to stress and avoid injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

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