Intro to Path LU 1 - 4 quizs #2

Conditions that actually cause a disease are called:

• Immediate

• Exciting

• Excitatory

• Causative

A decrease in size of an organ or tissue that occurs as a normal body process

• physiological atrophy

• pathological hypertrophy

• metabolic syndrome

• cellular necrosis

any change in the structure or function of the body due to trauma to the tissues of the body, the abnormal performance of certain physiological function; the opposite of health

• health

• wellness

• disease

• injury

icterus is also known as

• jaundice

• hepatitis

• cirrhosis

• cholestasis

A blood vessel malformation of the skin; it may be raised or flat and it often involves the face.

• vascular nevus

• melanoma

• hemangioma

• lipoma

A disease caused by treatment by a physician called

• iatrogenic

• idiopathic

• congenital

• neoplastic

are objective, disturbances, or indications of the presence of disease

• symptoms

• signs

• syndromes

• conditions

an abscess of a sweat gland or hair follicle

• carbuncle

• furuncle

• lipoma

• cyst

a purulent exudate contains

• serum

• blood

• pus

• mucus

Gangrene that results from interference in the arterial supply of a body part without the invasion of saprophytes.

• wet gangrene

• dry gangrene

• gas gangrene

• infectious necrosis