Principles of Disease Pathology
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Which term refers to the ability of a microorganism to cause disease by overcoming the defenses of the host?

  • Virulence
  • Infection
  • Etiology
  • Pathogenicity (correct)
  • Which term describes the invasion or colonization of pathogenic microorganisms in the body?

  • Virulence
  • Infection (correct)
  • Etiology
  • Pathogenesis
  • Which term refers to the scientific study of disease?

  • Pathology (correct)
  • Pathogenicity
  • Infection
  • Etiology
  • Which term describes the degree of pathogenicity of a microorganism?

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

    Which term refers to damage or injury to the host that impairs host function?

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

    Which term refers to the manner in which a disease develops?

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

    Which term refers to the ability of a microorganism to cause disease by overcoming the defenses of the host?

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

    Which term describes the invasion or colonization of pathogenic microorganisms in the body?

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

    Which term refers to the degree of pathogenicity of a microorganism?

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

    Which term refers to damage or injury to the host that impairs host function?

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

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