NC PATHOLOGY EXAM FOR FUNERAL DIRECTORS
2025 EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
Pathology - correct answer- The study of structure and function of the
tissues of the body as a result of disease
General - correct answer- Branch of Pathology dealing with the body as a
whole, without regard to any particular organ or system
Special - correct answer- The division of pathology that deals with
individual body organs or system
Clinical - correct answer- That branch of pathology dealing with the various
laboratory tests on body fluids and tissues that are used in making a
diagnosis
Surgical - correct answer- The division of pathology that deals with tissues
that have been removed from a patient during surgery
Autopsy - correct answer- Removal and study of tissue from a dead patient
predisposing - correct answer- conditions that make a body more
susceptible to disease without actually causing it
, occupational - correct answer- coal dust deposited in the lungs of minors
would be an example of what disease
suppuration - correct answer- the formation of pus
furuncle - correct answer- the pathological term for a boil
adhesions - correct answer- a term that represents a common complication
of healing
regeneration - correct answer- the replacement of destroyed tissue with the
exact same kind of tissue
hyperplasia - correct answer- a controlled enlargement of a body organ or
part due to an increase in the number of its cells
phlegmon - correct answer- acute diffuse inflammation of a subcutaneous
connective tissue
hemorrhage - correct answer- escape of blood from the vascular system
plethora - correct answer- more than the normal total volume of blood in
2025 EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
Pathology - correct answer- The study of structure and function of the
tissues of the body as a result of disease
General - correct answer- Branch of Pathology dealing with the body as a
whole, without regard to any particular organ or system
Special - correct answer- The division of pathology that deals with
individual body organs or system
Clinical - correct answer- That branch of pathology dealing with the various
laboratory tests on body fluids and tissues that are used in making a
diagnosis
Surgical - correct answer- The division of pathology that deals with tissues
that have been removed from a patient during surgery
Autopsy - correct answer- Removal and study of tissue from a dead patient
predisposing - correct answer- conditions that make a body more
susceptible to disease without actually causing it
, occupational - correct answer- coal dust deposited in the lungs of minors
would be an example of what disease
suppuration - correct answer- the formation of pus
furuncle - correct answer- the pathological term for a boil
adhesions - correct answer- a term that represents a common complication
of healing
regeneration - correct answer- the replacement of destroyed tissue with the
exact same kind of tissue
hyperplasia - correct answer- a controlled enlargement of a body organ or
part due to an increase in the number of its cells
phlegmon - correct answer- acute diffuse inflammation of a subcutaneous
connective tissue
hemorrhage - correct answer- escape of blood from the vascular system
plethora - correct answer- more than the normal total volume of blood in
