Principles of Disease Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>The cellular and tissue alterations caused by pathologic stimuli in most tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of systemic pathology?

    <p>The reactions and abnormalities of different specialized organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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