AAMI Pathology Final Exam Prep – Etiology,
Pathogenesis, Disease Classification &
Degeneration with 100% Correct Answers
__________________________ is the study of disease - answer✔✔Pathology
__________________________ is the cause of disease - answer✔✔Etiology The
manner in which a disease develops is __________________________ -
answer✔✔Pathogenesis Pathology considers the characteristics, causes & effects
of disease but not the __________________________ - answer✔✔Treatment The
study of structural changes in the body brought on by disease is
__________________________ __________________________ -
answer✔✔Pathological Anatomy The 2 subdivisions of Pathological Anatomy are
__________________________ __________________________ and
__________________________ - answer✔✔Gross Pathology & histopathology
(microscopic Pathology) Pathological anatomy seen with the naked eye is
__________________________ __________________________ -
answer✔✔Gross Pathology Pathological Anatomy seen with a microscope is
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, __________________________ - answer✔✔Histopathology (microscopic
Pathology) The study of tissues that have been removed surgically is
__________________________ __________________________ -
answer✔✔Surgical Pathology The study of excretions! Secretions & body fluids to
diagnose a disease is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Clinical Pathology The study of
function due to disease or during disease is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Physiological Pathology The study of
Pathology for legal purposes is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Forensic Pathology (medico-legal)
The study of general processes of disease is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔General Pathology The study of
disease in a specific organ system is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Special Pathology
__________________________ is the postmortem examination of a body (necropsy)
- answer✔✔Autopsy The importance of an autopsy is - answer✔✔To
confirm/alter clinical diagnosis & treatment Advance medical knowledge & research
Assist in forensic pathology cases to identify deceased & cause/manner of death The
disturbance in the structure & function of cells, tissues or organs is
__________________________ - answer✔✔Disease A disease may end in -
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answer✔✔Recovery, permanent injury or death The doctrine of cellular pathology
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Pathogenesis, Disease Classification &
Degeneration with 100% Correct Answers
__________________________ is the study of disease - answer✔✔Pathology
__________________________ is the cause of disease - answer✔✔Etiology The
manner in which a disease develops is __________________________ -
answer✔✔Pathogenesis Pathology considers the characteristics, causes & effects
of disease but not the __________________________ - answer✔✔Treatment The
study of structural changes in the body brought on by disease is
__________________________ __________________________ -
answer✔✔Pathological Anatomy The 2 subdivisions of Pathological Anatomy are
__________________________ __________________________ and
__________________________ - answer✔✔Gross Pathology & histopathology
(microscopic Pathology) Pathological anatomy seen with the naked eye is
__________________________ __________________________ -
answer✔✔Gross Pathology Pathological Anatomy seen with a microscope is
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, __________________________ - answer✔✔Histopathology (microscopic
Pathology) The study of tissues that have been removed surgically is
__________________________ __________________________ -
answer✔✔Surgical Pathology The study of excretions! Secretions & body fluids to
diagnose a disease is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Clinical Pathology The study of
function due to disease or during disease is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Physiological Pathology The study of
Pathology for legal purposes is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Forensic Pathology (medico-legal)
The study of general processes of disease is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔General Pathology The study of
disease in a specific organ system is __________________________
__________________________ - answer✔✔Special Pathology
__________________________ is the postmortem examination of a body (necropsy)
- answer✔✔Autopsy The importance of an autopsy is - answer✔✔To
confirm/alter clinical diagnosis & treatment Advance medical knowledge & research
Assist in forensic pathology cases to identify deceased & cause/manner of death The
disturbance in the structure & function of cells, tissues or organs is
__________________________ - answer✔✔Disease A disease may end in -
2
answer✔✔Recovery, permanent injury or death The doctrine of cellular pathology
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