NC PATHOLOGY EXAM ACTUAL TEST PAPER WITH FULL SOLVED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS

NC PATHOLOGY EXAM ACTUAL TEST PAPER
WITH FULL SOLVED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A PLUS


◉ Anemia. Answer: A decrease in the number of red blood cells


◉ Anerurysm. Answer: a localized weakening or dilation of an artery
wall


◉ Anasarca. Answer: generalized or widespread edema


◉ Addison's Disease. Answer: Disease resulting from a deficiency in
the secretion of adrenocortical hormones, with "bronze" discoloration
of the skin and electrolyte imbalances.


◉ Aplasia. Answer: Absence of a body part


◉ Arteriosclerosis. Answer: disease of the arteries resulting in
thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls


◉ Arthritis. Answer: inflammation of a joint


◉ Atrophy. Answer: A decrease in size of a body organ or part

, ◉ Autopsy. Answer: examination of a dead body


◉ Chronic Disease. Answer: One of relatively slow onset and long
duration


◉ Bronchitis. Answer: inflammation of the mucous membranes lining
the bronchi


◉ Dilation. Answer: Dilation or expansion of an organ or vessel


◉ Empyema. Answer: pus in the pleural cavity


◉ Edema. Answer: an excess of tissue fluid in the intercellular spaces
of the body


◉ Etiology. Answer: the study of the causes of disease


◉ Embolism. Answer: Obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot of
blood or foreign substance


◉ Endocarditis. Answer: inflammation of the inner lining of the heart


◉ Endogenous Pigmentation. Answer: discoloration of the tissues by
normal body pigments