Pathology can be defined as
The science that deals with the study of diseases and the body’s response to diseases
Pathos meaning
Logos meaning
Suffering
Study
Pathology is a bridging discipline between _____________ & ____________
basic medicine
clinical practice
Father of Cytopathology is _______
He invented the _______
George Nicholas Papanicolaou
Pap smear
There are four disease processes that form the core of pathology. These are:
major pathology etiological factors are divided into 2:
Is the theory of one disease one etiology valid?
No
Pathogenesis deals with the sequence of events in the response of the cell or tissues to the etiologic agent from ___________ to __________
initial stimulus
the ultimate expression of disease
Morphology deals with the ______________ in the cell or tissues that are either characteristic or diagnostic of etiologic process
• E.g.caseousnecrosis,gangrene
Structural alterations
Who is responsible for the accuracy of laboratory tests?
A pathologist
Analysis of disease involves 8 steps these are
• Chief complain
• History of present illness
• Past medical and dental history
• Patient examination
• Categorization of Disease(diagnosis)
• Treatment plan
• Prognosis
• Treatment
Which of those is a pathologist not involved in
Chief complaint history
Treatment
4 types of cellular adaptation
Hypertrophy
Hyperplasia
Atrophy
Metaplasia