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Mortuary Administration Exam Prep
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
pathology - ✔️✔️The study of the changes of structure and function of the tissues of the body
as a result of disease is
general pathology - ✔️✔️That branch of pathology dealing with the body as a whole, without
regard to any particular organ or system is
special pathology - ✔️✔️The division of pathology that deals with individual body organs or
systems is
clinical pathology - ✔️✔️That branch of pathology dealing with the various laboratory tests on
body fluids and tissues that are used in making a diagnosis is
surgical - ✔️✔️The division of pathology that deals with tissues that have been removed from
a patient during surgery is called
hematemesis - ✔️✔️The expulsion of blood of a gastric origin from the mouth is
predisposing conditions - ✔️✔️Conditions that make a body more susceptible to disease
without actually causing it are called
occupational - ✔️✔️Coal dust deposited in the lungs of miners would be an example of a(an)
disease.
suppuration - ✔️✔️The formation of pus is a process called
furuncle - ✔️✔️The pathological term for a boil is
adhesions - ✔️✔️A term that represents a common complication of healing is
regeneration - ✔️✔️The replacement of destroyed tissue with the exact same kind of tissue is a
process called
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hyperplasia - ✔️✔️A controlled enlargement of a body organ or part due to an increase in the
number of its component cells describes
phlegmon - ✔️✔️Acute diffuse inflammation of subcutaneous connective tissue describes
hemorrhage - ✔️✔️The escape of blood from the vascular system is called
plethora - ✔️✔️More than the normal total volume of blood in the body is a condition known
as
thrombus - ✔️✔️A blood clot that has formed within the heart or a blood vessel during life is
referred to as a(an)
ischemia - ✔️✔️Decreased blood flow to a body part is a condition called
tumor cells - ✔️✔️An embolus may consist of fragments of thrombi, bacteria, and
circulatory shock - ✔️✔️A general term used to designate the state of collapse that follows
severe tissue injury is
infarct - ✔️✔️An area of necrotic tissue that results from a faulty blood supply to the area is
called a/an
endogenous pigmentation - ✔️✔️Melanin bears a relationship to
is an actual cause - ✔️✔️An exciting cause of disease
Race - ✔️✔️Which of the following may be considered a predisposing factor of disease?
pathological atrophy - ✔️✔️Shrinkage of muscle following paralysis is an example of
physiological atrophy - ✔️✔️Shrinkage of the uterus after menopause is called
pathological hypertrophy - ✔️✔️Enlargement of the heart to offset a valvular defect is
physiological hypertrophy - ✔️✔️Enlargement of the breasts during lactation is
melena - ✔️✔️The action of gastro-intestinal secretions upon blood in the digestive tract
causes the formation of very dark, tarry feces or vomitus known as
inflammation - ✔️✔️Which of the following pathological conditions has a protective function
fistula - ✔️✔️An abnormal channel connecting two surfaces is called a(an)
ulcer - ✔️✔️An area of necrosis in which dead cells are sloughed from a free surface is called
a(an)
anasarca - ✔️✔️Generalized edema of the subcutaneous tissue is called
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Mortuary Administration Exam Prep
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
pathology - ✔️✔️The study of the changes of structure and function of the tissues of the body
as a result of disease is
general pathology - ✔️✔️That branch of pathology dealing with the body as a whole, without
regard to any particular organ or system is
special pathology - ✔️✔️The division of pathology that deals with individual body organs or
systems is
clinical pathology - ✔️✔️That branch of pathology dealing with the various laboratory tests on
body fluids and tissues that are used in making a diagnosis is
surgical - ✔️✔️The division of pathology that deals with tissues that have been removed from
a patient during surgery is called
hematemesis - ✔️✔️The expulsion of blood of a gastric origin from the mouth is
predisposing conditions - ✔️✔️Conditions that make a body more susceptible to disease
without actually causing it are called
occupational - ✔️✔️Coal dust deposited in the lungs of miners would be an example of a(an)
disease.
suppuration - ✔️✔️The formation of pus is a process called
furuncle - ✔️✔️The pathological term for a boil is
adhesions - ✔️✔️A term that represents a common complication of healing is
regeneration - ✔️✔️The replacement of destroyed tissue with the exact same kind of tissue is a
process called
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hyperplasia - ✔️✔️A controlled enlargement of a body organ or part due to an increase in the
number of its component cells describes
phlegmon - ✔️✔️Acute diffuse inflammation of subcutaneous connective tissue describes
hemorrhage - ✔️✔️The escape of blood from the vascular system is called
plethora - ✔️✔️More than the normal total volume of blood in the body is a condition known
as
thrombus - ✔️✔️A blood clot that has formed within the heart or a blood vessel during life is
referred to as a(an)
ischemia - ✔️✔️Decreased blood flow to a body part is a condition called
tumor cells - ✔️✔️An embolus may consist of fragments of thrombi, bacteria, and
circulatory shock - ✔️✔️A general term used to designate the state of collapse that follows
severe tissue injury is
infarct - ✔️✔️An area of necrotic tissue that results from a faulty blood supply to the area is
called a/an
endogenous pigmentation - ✔️✔️Melanin bears a relationship to
is an actual cause - ✔️✔️An exciting cause of disease
Race - ✔️✔️Which of the following may be considered a predisposing factor of disease?
pathological atrophy - ✔️✔️Shrinkage of muscle following paralysis is an example of
physiological atrophy - ✔️✔️Shrinkage of the uterus after menopause is called
pathological hypertrophy - ✔️✔️Enlargement of the heart to offset a valvular defect is
physiological hypertrophy - ✔️✔️Enlargement of the breasts during lactation is
melena - ✔️✔️The action of gastro-intestinal secretions upon blood in the digestive tract
causes the formation of very dark, tarry feces or vomitus known as
inflammation - ✔️✔️Which of the following pathological conditions has a protective function
fistula - ✔️✔️An abnormal channel connecting two surfaces is called a(an)
ulcer - ✔️✔️An area of necrosis in which dead cells are sloughed from a free surface is called
a(an)
anasarca - ✔️✔️Generalized edema of the subcutaneous tissue is called
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