Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology Ch1 Introduction to Pathology Guide
Questions with Correct Answers
Signs - correct answers Measurable manifestations of a disorder; also known as objective manifestations
Symptoms - correct answers Manifestations of a disorder that the patient feels and are not measurable
or observable; also known as subjective manifestations.
Asymptomatic - correct answers Without subjective or objective manifestations
Iatrogenic - correct answers Disease caused by physician or treatment
Nosocomial - correct answers Infections that are acquired in the acute care facility
Community Acquired - correct answers Infections that are acquired outside the healthcare facility
Etiology - correct answers Study of the cause of the disease process
Prognosis - correct answers Probable patient outcome
Syndrome - correct answers Linked combination of signs and symptoms
Hyperemia - correct answers The earliest body response to local injury, characterized by dilation of the
capillaries, arterioles and venules, leading to a dramatic increase in blood flow in and around the injury
site
Idiopathic - correct answers Disease in which the underlying cause is unknown
Inflammation - correct answers An immunological defense against injury, infection, or allergy, marked by
increases in regional blood flow, immigration of white blood cells, and release of chemical toxins
Permeable - correct answers Capable of allowing the passage of fluids or substances in solution
, Exudate - correct answers Protein-rich pasma produced during inflammation
Transudate - correct answersLow-protein fluid that develops in congestive heart failure
Granulation Tissue - correct answersFibrous scar that replaces destroyed tissue
Keloid - correct answersProtruding, tumor-like scar produced by the accumulation of excessive amounts
of lagen
Pyogenic - correct answersBacteria that produce pus (a thick, yellow fluid)
Dead white blood cells, exudate, and bacteria - correct answersPus consists of what 3 things
Suppurative inflammation - correct answersAn inflammation associated with pus formation
Abscess - correct answersA collection of pus that is usually encapsulated
Bacteremia - correct answersBacteria that spread through the blood stream
Granuloma - correct answersA localized area of chronic inflammation
Granulomatous inflammation - correct answersAn inflammation that manifests as a distinct pattern seen
in relatively few diseases including tuberculosis, syphilis, sarcoidosis
Fibroma - correct answersBenign tumor of fibrous tissue
Chondroma - correct answersBenign cartilaginous tumor
Questions with Correct Answers
Signs - correct answers Measurable manifestations of a disorder; also known as objective manifestations
Symptoms - correct answers Manifestations of a disorder that the patient feels and are not measurable
or observable; also known as subjective manifestations.
Asymptomatic - correct answers Without subjective or objective manifestations
Iatrogenic - correct answers Disease caused by physician or treatment
Nosocomial - correct answers Infections that are acquired in the acute care facility
Community Acquired - correct answers Infections that are acquired outside the healthcare facility
Etiology - correct answers Study of the cause of the disease process
Prognosis - correct answers Probable patient outcome
Syndrome - correct answers Linked combination of signs and symptoms
Hyperemia - correct answers The earliest body response to local injury, characterized by dilation of the
capillaries, arterioles and venules, leading to a dramatic increase in blood flow in and around the injury
site
Idiopathic - correct answers Disease in which the underlying cause is unknown
Inflammation - correct answers An immunological defense against injury, infection, or allergy, marked by
increases in regional blood flow, immigration of white blood cells, and release of chemical toxins
Permeable - correct answers Capable of allowing the passage of fluids or substances in solution
, Exudate - correct answers Protein-rich pasma produced during inflammation
Transudate - correct answersLow-protein fluid that develops in congestive heart failure
Granulation Tissue - correct answersFibrous scar that replaces destroyed tissue
Keloid - correct answersProtruding, tumor-like scar produced by the accumulation of excessive amounts
of lagen
Pyogenic - correct answersBacteria that produce pus (a thick, yellow fluid)
Dead white blood cells, exudate, and bacteria - correct answersPus consists of what 3 things
Suppurative inflammation - correct answersAn inflammation associated with pus formation
Abscess - correct answersA collection of pus that is usually encapsulated
Bacteremia - correct answersBacteria that spread through the blood stream
Granuloma - correct answersA localized area of chronic inflammation
Granulomatous inflammation - correct answersAn inflammation that manifests as a distinct pattern seen
in relatively few diseases including tuberculosis, syphilis, sarcoidosis
Fibroma - correct answersBenign tumor of fibrous tissue
Chondroma - correct answersBenign cartilaginous tumor
