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An _______ is an extravascular fluid that has a high protein concentration, contains cellular debris, and has a high specific gravity.
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_______ are reactions in which the normally protective immune system damages the individual's own tissues.
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3. _____ is not a specific pattern of cell death but the term is commonly used in clinical practice.
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A______ is a focus of chronic inflammation consisting of a microscopic aggregation of macrophages that are transformed into epithelium-like cells, surrounded by a collar of mononuclear leukocytes, principally lymphocytes and occasionally plasma cells.
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5. _____ is necessary to limit progression of the disease.
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6. Necrosis is a ______process
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7. Acute inflammation has ______ major components
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8. _____ break up into fragments which contain portions of the cytoplasm and nucleus.
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9. _____ is a severe and generalized edema with widespread subcutaneous tissue swelling.
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Inflammation is a complex reaction in tissues that consists mainly of responses of ______ and leukocytes.
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A critical function of ______ is to deliver leukocytes to the site of injury and to activate the leukocytes to eliminate the offending agents.
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_______ are reversible functional and structural responses to more severe physiologic stresses and some pathologic stimuli, during which new but altered steady states are achieved, allowing the cell to survive and continue to function
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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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14. There are _______ forms of pathologic calcification.
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15. The study of disease is called______
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16. Disease process commences at the _______ following the effect of stress and noxious stimuli.
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_____ is devoted to the study of the structural, biochemical, and functional changes in cells, tissues, and organs that underlie disease.
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18. Traditionally the study of pathology is divided into general ________and systemic pathology.
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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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If necrotic cells and cellular debris are not promptly destroyed and reabsorbed, they tend to attract calcium salts and other minerals and to become calcified. This phenomenon is called ______
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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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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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Oedema caused by increased hydrostatic pressure or reduced plasma protein is typically a protein-poor fluid called a ____
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Disease process commences at the cellular level following the effect of stress and noxious______.
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25. The Greek word pathos means_____
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26. The Greek word logos means______
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27. Inflammatory response can be acute or____
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28. _______ is virtually endemic in the United States, and obesity is rampant.
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_______ is inflammation of prolonged duration (weeks or months) in which inflammation, tissue injury, and attempts at repair coexist, in varying combinations.
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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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_______ refers to the proliferation of cells and tissues to replace lost structures, such as the growth of an amputated limb in amphibians.
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________ is of longer duration and is associated with the presence of lymphocytes and macrophages, the proliferation of blood vessels, fibrosis, and tissue destruction
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The systemic changes associated with acute inflammation are collectively called the acute-phase response, or the systemic inflammatory response______
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34. Hypoxia is a deficiency of __
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35. Approximately ______% of lean body weight is water.
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In inflammation,_______ 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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37. ATP means ___
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38. _______ is encountered most often in foci of tuberculous infection.
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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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40. ECM means_____
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41. _ denotes an excess of fluid in the interstitial tissue or serous cavities
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42. Two or more tissues form an ____
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43. is a process in which a cell eats its own content
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44. ______ is the study of disease.
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45. Traditionally the study of pathology is divided into _______ and ______pathology.
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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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_______ is a distinctive pattern of chronic inflammation that is encountered in a limited number of infectious and some noninfectious conditions.
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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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49. ______exposes to the fact that the cell is the unit of life
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50. Immune reactions are also called______
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