Pathophysiology HOSA Test 2023 Pathology - Correct Answer the study of disease Pathophysiology - Correct Answer study of the physiology of disease Syndrome - Correct Answer a concurrence of symptoms that appear in a disease state or morbid process Disease - Correct Answer absence of balance of the homeostatic state that normally exists in the body Hypertrophy - Correct Answer increased size of cell or organ unrelated to tumor Atrophy - Correct Answer wasting of tissues, organ or the entire body Dysplasia - Correct Answer tissue with cells of varying size and shape Hyperplasia - Correct Answer increase number of cells Metaplasia - Correct Answer one mature cell replaced by different mature cell Lesion - Correct Answer circumscribed (definite area) pathologic change in the tissues Ischemia - Correct Answer local anemia due to mechanical obstruction of vessel Infarction - Correct Answer area of necrosis (dead tissue) resulting from local arrest or sudden insufficiency of arterial or venous blood.Inflammation - Correct Answer fundamental pathologic process consisting of a dynamic complex of cytologic and histologic reactions that occur in tissues and blood vessels Metastatic - Correct Answer shifting of disease from one part of the body to another Benign - Correct Answer refers to mild character of an illness or non malignant character of neoplasm Malignant - Correct Answer resistant to treatment, occurring in severe form and frequently fatal Systemic - Correct Answer relates to entire organism as distinguished from any of its individual parts/ wide spread symptoms and destruction Etiology - Correct Answer cause of disease and all factors associated with causes that lead to the development of disease
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