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Disease process commences at the cellular level following the effect of______ and _______stimuli.
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2. The deposition of calcium salts in otherwise normal tissues is known as _______
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3. There are _______ aspects of a disease process that form the core of pathology.
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In situations when the cell's DNA or proteins are damaged beyond repair the cell kills itself by _______
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5. Approximately ______% of lean body weight is water.
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6. Clinical features of inflammation were described in an Egyptian papyrus dated around ____
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A ______ is a fluid with low protein content (most of which is albumin), little or no cellular material, and low specific gravity.
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8. Two or more cells form a ____
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The escape of fluid, proteins, and blood cells from the vascular system into the interstitial tissue or body cavities is known as______
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10. _____ is a special form of necrosis usually seen in immune reactions involving blood vessels
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12. ______exposes to the fact that the cell is the unit of life
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13. A ______ is an inflammatory exudate rich in leukocytes
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14. Pathology is the study of ____
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15. Cell death is also sometimes the end result of_____
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____ is a form of necrosis in which the architecture of dead tissues is preserved for a span of at least some days
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17. Traditionally the study of pathology is divided into general ________and systemic pathology.
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_____ is a deficiency of oxygen which causes cell injury by reducing aerobic oxidative respiration.
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Apoptotic cells break up into fragments called_______ which contain portions of the cytoplasm and nucleus.
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_______ is a rapid host response that serves to deliver leukocytes and plasma proteins such as antibodies to sites of infection or tissue injury.
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21. The causes of hypoxia include reduced blood flow called ___
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In_______ , blood vessels undergo a series of changes that are designed to maximize the movement of plasma proteins and circulating cells out of the circulation and into the site of infection or injury
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23. ________ is the link between basic sciences and clinical practice.
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24. The most important leukocytes in typical inflammatory reactions are neutrophils and ____
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25. Hypoxia is an extremely important and common cause of cell injury and______.
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_________process commences at the cellular level following the effect of stress and noxious stimuli.
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27. Apoptosis serves many normal functions and is not necessarily associated with cell injury.
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_______ examines the alterations in specialized organs and tissues that are responsible for disorders that involve these organs
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_____ is a survival mechanism in times of nutrient deprivation when the starved cell lives by cannibalizing itself and recycling the digested contents.
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30. Traditionally the study of pathology is divided into general pathology and _______
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_______ is a term that is well fixed in medical parlance but does not in reality denote a specific pattern of necrosis.
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_______ is a distinctive pattern of chronic inflammation that is encountered in a limited number of infectious and some noninfectious conditions.
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33. Excess collagen deposition in the skin form a raised scar known as_____
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______ is encountered in areas of necrosis whether they are of coagulative, caseous, or Liquefactive type and in foci of enzymatic necrosis of fat.
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_______ is a pathway of cell death that is induced by a tightly regulated suicide program in which cells destined to die activate enzymes that degrade the cells' own nuclear DNA and nuclear and cytoplasmic proteins.
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36. A severe and generalized edema with widespread subcutaneous tissue swelling is____
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Genetic abnormalities may result in a defect as severe as the congenital malformations associated with _____
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Inflammation is a complex reaction in tissues that consists mainly of responses of blood vessels and_______.
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________ are reactions in which the normally protective immune system damages the individual's own tissues.
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40. ______ are the cell's suppliers of life-sustaining energy in the form of ATP
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41. Immune reactions are also called______
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42. Two thirds of the body's water is___
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___refers to focal areas of fat destruction, typically resulting from release of activated pancreatic lipases into the substance of the pancreas and the peritoneal cavity
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_______ appears whenever cells are incapable of maintaining ionic and fluid homeostasis and is the result of failure of energy-dependent ion pumps in the plasma membrane
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_______ is the abnormal tissue deposition of calcium salts, together with smaller amounts of iron, magnesium and other mineral salts.
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46. Inflammation may be ______ or chronic.
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47. _____ is also sometimes the end result of autophagy.
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48. Disease process is better understood with good foundation in_______
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49. is a process in which a cell eats its own content
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50. Mitochondria are the cell's suppliers of life-sustaining energy in the form of _______
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