2026/2027 || FUNERAL SERVICE EDUCATION || DISEASE
PROCESSES, POSTMORTEM CHANGES & PATHOLOGICAL
CONDITIONS || VERIFIED QUESTIONS & ACCURATE
ANSWERS || HIGH-YIELD STUDY GUIDE || GRADED A+
A disease that results from a physician's treatment of a patient. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Iatrogenic
A branch of pathology that studies disease processes affecting individual body
areas or systems. - CORRECT ANSWER - Special pathology
Blockage of a coronary artery is likely to lead to: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Myocardial infarction
Which on the following is a form of necrosis in which a cheeselike substance is
located at the center of an area of pink necrosis surrounded by inflammatory
granule? - CORRECT ANSWER - caseous necrosis
When the outer sac around the heart is inflammed, it is called ____. - CORRECT
ANSWER - pericarditis
Inflammation of the liver is called: - CORRECT ANSWER - Hepatitis
, A neoplasm that is malignant and pigmented is a(an): - CORRECT ANSWER
- Melanoma
Escape of blood from the vascular system: - CORRECT ANSWER -
Hemorrhage
Inflammation of the gums is known as gummitis. - CORRECT ANSWER -
False
A nevus is: - CORRECT ANSWER - Commonly referred to as a mole
These are diseases that are characterized by fever. - CORRECT ANSWER -
febrile
Inflammation of the veins is called - CORRECT ANSWER - phlebitis
Pathology is the study of the tissues which have been removed from the body. -
CORRECT ANSWER - False
Death of a localized area of tissue is a condition known as: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Necrosis
Inflammation of the pancreas is called: - CORRECT ANSWER - Pancreatitis