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What is the definition of pathology?
What is the definition of pathology?
- The study of genetic susceptibility to diseases
- The examination of biochemical alterations in body fluids
- The study of disease at the molecular level
- The investigation of the causes of diseases and the associated changes at the levels of cells, tissues, and organs (correct)
What does etiology refer to in the context of disease?
What does etiology refer to in the context of disease?
- The origin of a disease, including the underlying causes and modifying factors (correct)
- The steps in the development of disease
- The cellular and tissue alterations caused by pathologic stimuli
- The genetic susceptibility to diseases
What does pathogenesis refer to?
What does pathogenesis refer to?
- The cellular and tissue alterations caused by pathologic stimuli
- The steps in the development of disease (correct)
- The scientific foundation for the practice of medicine
- The investigation of the causes of diseases and the associated changes
What is the focus of general pathology?
What is the focus of general pathology?
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What is the focus of systemic pathology?
What is the focus of systemic pathology?
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