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| ==Introduction== | | ==Introduction== |
− | * The term '''pathology''' is derived from:'''Pathos''', or suffering and '''Logos''', or reasoning/logic. Pathology is defined as the study of disease including:
| + | The term '''pathology''' is derived from:'''Pathos''', or suffering and '''Logos''', or reasoning/logic. Pathology is defined as the study of disease including: |
− | ** '''Aetiology''' - causal factor(s)
| + | * '''Aetiology''' - causal factor(s) |
− | ** '''Pathogenesis''' - the development of the disease within the body.
| + | * '''Pathogenesis''' - the development of the disease within the body. |
− | ** '''Lesions''' - the observable structural changes in the tissues and fluids of the body.
| + | * '''Lesions''' - the observable structural changes in the tissues and fluids of the body. |
− | ** '''Pathophysiology''' - the functional changes in diseased tissues.
| + | * '''Pathophysiology''' - the functional changes in diseased tissues. |
− | ** '''Sequel''' - the consequences of the disease in the body.
| + | * '''Sequel''' - the consequences of the disease in the body. |
− | ** '''Remote effects''' - the effect of disease in one tissue on other tissues in the body.
| + | * '''Remote effects''' - the effect of disease in one tissue on other tissues in the body. |
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| ==Lesions== | | ==Lesions== |