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PATH 370 Midterm Study Guide 2026 – Pathophysiology Review

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PATH 370 Midterm Study Guide 2026 – Comprehensive Pathophysiology Review Prepare for the PATH 370 Midterm 2026 with this organized study resource designed to help students review essential pathophysiology concepts, strengthen clinical understanding, and prepare effectively for the midterm assessment. What You'll Find PATH 370 Midterm review material Core pathophysiology concepts and terminology Disease processes and underlying mechanisms Signs, symptoms, and clinical manifestations Physiological changes associated with disease Assessment and clinical considerations Organized material for efficient revision Focused preparation for the midterm exam Ideal For PATH 370 students Pathophysiology Midterm preparation Disease-process review Quiz and exam preparation Quick revision and focused studying Self-study and knowledge reinforcement Supplementing lectures, textbooks, and class notes Course: PATH 370 Subject: Pathophysiology Assessment: Midterm Year: 2026 Use this study guide alongside your instructor-provided materials, lectures, textbook, and other approved course resources to reinforce your understanding and prepare effectively for the PATH 370 Midterm.

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Path 370 - Midterm - Gamo
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pathophysiology - ./


correct answer study of abnormal conditions, if we know w
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hat is normal it is easy to know what is not normal
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etiology - correct answer cause of the disease
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pathogenesis - correct answer evolution of the disease ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./




signs - correct answer objective
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symptoms - correct answer subjective ./ ./ ./ ./




latent period - ./ ./


correct answer time between exposure and manifestation o
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f for s/s
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,prodromal period - ./ ./


correct answer time of manifestation of s/s
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acute phase -
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correct answer when the disease/illness reaches its full inte
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nsity


Epidemiology - ./


correct answer study of the patterns of disease involving po
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pulations; examining the occurrence, incidence, prevalence
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, transmission, and distribution of diseases in large groups o
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f populations/people
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endemic - correct answer native to local region
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epidemic - ./


correct answer spread to many people at the same time
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pandemic - correct answer spread to large geographic areas
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,Levels of prevention - primary -
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correct answer altering levels of susceptibility or reducing
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exposure for susceptible persons (ex: vaccine)
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Levels of prevention - secondary -
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correct answer early detection, screening, and managemen
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t of disease (ex: mammogram - breast cancer, pap smear -
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cervical cancer, digital rectal exam (DRE) -
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prostate cancer)
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Levels of prevention - tertiary -
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correct answer rehabilitation, supportive care, reducing dis
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ability, and restoring effective function
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homeostasis - correct answer a state of equilibrium
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allostasis - ./


correct answer ability of successfully adapt to challenges
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, GAS - alarm phase -
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correct answer cortisol increases, epi/norepi increases, bro
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nchoconstriction increases, heart rate increases, pupils dilat./ ./ ./ ./ ./ ./


e, parastalsis slows down, bladder relax, sphincter constrict
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s, fight or flight kicks in, sympathetic nervous system
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GAS - resistance/adaptation phase -
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correct answer try to return to homeostasis
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GAS - exhaustion phase -
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correct answer levels go up and down
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Stressors , Risk factors - ./ ./ ./ ./


correct answer agents or conditions that produce stress or e
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ndanger homeostasis, risk factors are conditions or situatio
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ns that increase the likelihood of encountering a stressor
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correct answer catecholamines: play an integral role in allo
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stasis, mediates flight or fight response (ex: epi & norepi), n
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orepi:constricts blood vessels & raises bp, reduces gastric s
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