FSE 214 Final Study Terms questions
with correct answers
What is the definition of disease? - correct answer ✔✔Any change in the structure and function of the
body as a result of injury to the tissue.
Pathology is the study of the tissues which have been removed from the body. - correct answer ✔✔False
Any disease which is obtained after birth. - correct answer ✔✔Acquired
Refers to the prediction of the probable outcome of a disease. - correct answer ✔✔Prognosis
A disease that results from a physician's treatment of a patient. - correct answer ✔✔iatrogenic
A branch of pathology that deals with general or broad disease processes such a necrosis - correct
answer ✔✔General pathology
A branch of pathology that studies disease processes affecting individual body areas or systems. - correct
answer ✔✔Special pathology
A branch of pathology that studies changes which occur in cell of the body at the microscopic level. -
correct answer ✔✔X Pathology
X Special pathology
X General pathology
X Gross pathology
Correct - None of the above
Two types of diseases are: - correct answer ✔✔Acute, Chronic
, These are diseases that are characterized by fever. - correct answer ✔✔Febrile
Match the terms with the definitions. - correct answer ✔✔ischemia - decreased blood flow to a part of
body
Thrombosis - formation of blood clot within the heart or vessels
infarction - dying of a tissue due to lack of ocygen
hematoma - a swelling filled with blood
Embolism - an object floating through blood causing obstruction
edema - excessive accumulation of a fluid
Match the malformations to the terms - correct answer ✔✔aplasia - absence of body parts
etiology - refers to the study of the causes of disease
hernia - protrusion of an organ through the wall of the body cavity in which it is contained
pandemic - diseases that affect a large number of people
cyst - a sac-like structure, containing fluid or a semi-solid substance
When substances enter the body and accumulate in excessive amount, it is called. - correct answer
✔✔infiltration
This term describe the replacement of damaged tissue with identical tissue. - correct answer
✔✔regeneration
Which one of the following is characterized by cellular swelling, changes in nature of cellular proteins,
and the breakdown of cellular organelles in dead cells? - correct answer ✔✔necrosis
What is infection? - correct answer ✔✔inflammation caused by living organisms.
What are the common causes of inflammation? Choose all correct answers. - correct answer ✔✔living
organisms
physical irritants
with correct answers
What is the definition of disease? - correct answer ✔✔Any change in the structure and function of the
body as a result of injury to the tissue.
Pathology is the study of the tissues which have been removed from the body. - correct answer ✔✔False
Any disease which is obtained after birth. - correct answer ✔✔Acquired
Refers to the prediction of the probable outcome of a disease. - correct answer ✔✔Prognosis
A disease that results from a physician's treatment of a patient. - correct answer ✔✔iatrogenic
A branch of pathology that deals with general or broad disease processes such a necrosis - correct
answer ✔✔General pathology
A branch of pathology that studies disease processes affecting individual body areas or systems. - correct
answer ✔✔Special pathology
A branch of pathology that studies changes which occur in cell of the body at the microscopic level. -
correct answer ✔✔X Pathology
X Special pathology
X General pathology
X Gross pathology
Correct - None of the above
Two types of diseases are: - correct answer ✔✔Acute, Chronic
, These are diseases that are characterized by fever. - correct answer ✔✔Febrile
Match the terms with the definitions. - correct answer ✔✔ischemia - decreased blood flow to a part of
body
Thrombosis - formation of blood clot within the heart or vessels
infarction - dying of a tissue due to lack of ocygen
hematoma - a swelling filled with blood
Embolism - an object floating through blood causing obstruction
edema - excessive accumulation of a fluid
Match the malformations to the terms - correct answer ✔✔aplasia - absence of body parts
etiology - refers to the study of the causes of disease
hernia - protrusion of an organ through the wall of the body cavity in which it is contained
pandemic - diseases that affect a large number of people
cyst - a sac-like structure, containing fluid or a semi-solid substance
When substances enter the body and accumulate in excessive amount, it is called. - correct answer
✔✔infiltration
This term describe the replacement of damaged tissue with identical tissue. - correct answer
✔✔regeneration
Which one of the following is characterized by cellular swelling, changes in nature of cellular proteins,
and the breakdown of cellular organelles in dead cells? - correct answer ✔✔necrosis
What is infection? - correct answer ✔✔inflammation caused by living organisms.
What are the common causes of inflammation? Choose all correct answers. - correct answer ✔✔living
organisms
physical irritants
