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* There are several definitions of "pathology":
* There are several definitions of "pathology":
*# The science of the study of disease.
*# The science of the study of disease.
*# The scientific study of disease that is concerned with the abnormal states of the
*# The scientific study of disease that is concerned with the abnormal states of the body, with the functional disorders that accompany these states, and with the agents and mechanisms that bring them about.
body, with the functional disorders that accompany these states, and with the
agents and mechanisms that bring them about.
*# The study of disease including:
*# The study of disease including:
*#* Aetiology - causal factor(s)
*#* Aetiology - causal factor(s)