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Pathophysiology
the study of functional alterations at the molecular, cellular, tissue and organ system levels
that are involved in disease states
Pathology
→ medical discipline
→ structural alterations in tissues and organs
→ closely related to pathophysiology
→ involves specimen analysis (tissue, blood, urine, sputum)
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