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What is the primary focus of pathophysiology?
What is the primary focus of pathophysiology?
- Defining the etymology of medical terms
- Describing conditions typically observed during a disease state
- Describing processes or mechanisms operating within an organism
- Explaining the functional changes occurring within an individual due to a disease or pathologic state (correct)
Where does the term 'pathophysiology' originate from?
Where does the term 'pathophysiology' originate from?
- Ancient Greek (correct)
- French and German
- Roman and Egyptian
- Latin and Greek
What is the focus of pathology?
What is the focus of pathology?
- Explaining the functional changes due to disease or injury
- Defining the etymology of medical terms
- Describing conditions observed during a disease state (correct)
- Describing processes or mechanisms within an organism
What influenced the reduction of physiology's research foundation to physical sciences?
What influenced the reduction of physiology's research foundation to physical sciences?
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