Patho W1-W4

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disease which means bad

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patho

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HUMAN BODY FUNCTION

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PHYSIOLOGY

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caused by physiologic dysfunction

can be acute/ chronic

congenital / acquired

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DISEASE

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study of CAUSE & FACTORS

e.g. virus, bacteria, physical trauma, genetics

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ETIOLOGY

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cause is UNKOWN

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IDIOPATHIC

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consequence of MEDICAL TREATMENT

e.g. chemotherapy

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IATROGENIC

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EVOLUTION of injury to cellular & tissue changes

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PATHOGENESIS

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study of shape and structure changes

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MORPHOLOGY

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study of CELL and TISSUE changes

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HISTOLOGY

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characteristic or consequences of disease

e.g. signs or symptoms

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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS