Intro to path cumulative LU 1 - LU 4 QUIZ # 6

Pathology that uses clinical analysis and other laboratory procedures in the diagnosis and treatment of disease

• Clinical Pathology

• Anatomical Pathology

• Forensic Pathology

• Molecular Pathology

An accumulation of free serous fluid in the abdominal cavity

• ascites

• peritonitis

• hepatomegaly

• splenomegaly

This is caused by a deficiency of certain specialized cells in the retina that are sensitive to different colors

• color blindness

• night blindness

• glaucoma

• cataracts

Excess fluid in the abdominal or peritoneal cavity

• Ascites

• Hydrocele

• Edema

• Cirrhosis

A congenital anomaly characterized by the presence of extra toes or fingers.

• Polydactylism

• Syndactyly

• Amelia

• Hypoplasia

The formation of a blood clot within the heart or vessels of the body.

• Embolism

• Thrombosis

• Aneurysm

• Hemorrhage

Muscles of a paralyzed limb. Wasting away of the body during starvation are examples of which type of atrophy?

• Physiological atrophy

• Pathological atrophy

• Disuse atrophy

• Senile atrophy

When the sides of the wound are not opposed healing must occur from the bottom of the wound upwards. What type of healing does this describe?

• Healing by primary intention

• Healing by secondary intention

• Healing by tertiary intention

• Healing by delayed primary intention

A loss of blood to the point where life may no longer be sustained.

• Hemorrhage

• Exsanguination

• Hypovolemia

• Anemia

A disease that presents itself after birth

• Acquired Disease

• Genetic Disorder

• Chronic Illness

• Infectious Disease