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FSE 214 Final Study Terms Questions
with Correct Answers for Specific
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What is the definition of disease?
Ans: 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.
Ans: False
Any disease which is obtained after birth.
Ans: Acquired
Refers to the prediction of the probable outcome of a
disease.
Ans: Prognosis
A disease that results from a physician's treatment of a
patient.
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Ans: iatrogenic
A branch of pathology that deals with general or broad
disease processes such a necrosis
Ans: General pathology
A branch of pathology that studies disease processes
affecting individual body areas or systems.
Ans: Special pathology
A branch of pathology that studies changes which occur
in cell of the body at the microscopic level.
Ans: X Pathology
X Special pathology
X General pathology
X Gross pathology
Correct - None of the above
Two types of diseases are:
Pretest - Stuvia US
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Ans: Acute, Chronic
These are diseases that are characterized by fever.
Ans: Febrile
Match the terms with the definitions.
Ans: 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
Pretest - Stuvia US
FSE 214 Final Study Terms Questions
with Correct Answers for Specific
Exam Mail
What is the definition of disease?
Ans: 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.
Ans: False
Any disease which is obtained after birth.
Ans: Acquired
Refers to the prediction of the probable outcome of a
disease.
Ans: Prognosis
A disease that results from a physician's treatment of a
patient.
Pretest - Stuvia US
,2
Ans: iatrogenic
A branch of pathology that deals with general or broad
disease processes such a necrosis
Ans: General pathology
A branch of pathology that studies disease processes
affecting individual body areas or systems.
Ans: Special pathology
A branch of pathology that studies changes which occur
in cell of the body at the microscopic level.
Ans: X Pathology
X Special pathology
X General pathology
X Gross pathology
Correct - None of the above
Two types of diseases are:
Pretest - Stuvia US
, 3
Ans: Acute, Chronic
These are diseases that are characterized by fever.
Ans: Febrile
Match the terms with the definitions.
Ans: 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
Pretest - Stuvia US
