Inro to path cumulative review #4

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A decrease in the severity of the symptoms of a disease

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abatement

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What are subjective complaints reported by a person called?

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symptoms

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This subdivision of pathology studies the changes in the structure of the body that are readily seen with the unaided eye, brought about by disease.

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Gross Pathology

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A cancer of the lymphatic system that begins in white blood cells called lymphocytes.

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Lymphoma

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A set of signs and symptoms associated with a particular disease or condition.

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Syndrome

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An increase in the severity of the signs and symptoms of a disease

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Exacerbation

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The deterioration of tissues with corresponding functional impairment due to disease or injury.

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Degeneration

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A chemical change within the cell's cytoplasm that leads to the appearance within the cell of substances normally absent or normally present in very small to undetectable amounts.

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Degeneration

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A tissue discoloration due to pigments that are not normally present in the body.

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Exogenous pigmentation

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This is a disease that has a rapid and severe onset and is usually fatal.

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Fulminating Disease