Abnormalities and Birth Defects
Any development of an organ or structure that is abnormal in form structure or position.
What is Congenital Anomaly
Which of the following terms describes this statement: "61.8 people per 100,000 died of stroke in the United States?"
What is Mortality rate
Which of the following is not a potential cause of cellular injury?
What is Homeostasis
What is Exudation of clear fluid with few cells
What is Serous inflammation
The first cells to enter site of injury, able to kill bacteria and engulf material
What are Neutrophils
The Underdevelopment of tissue, organ or the body is
What is Hypoplasia
The manner in which disease develops is
What is Pathogenesis
What is a form of necrosis in which a cheese-like substance is located at the center of an area of pink necrosis surrounded by inflammatory granules?
What is Caseous necrosis
What is the loss of epithelium resulting in ulcerous lesions
What is Ulcerative inflammation
This kills bacteria, involved in allergic reactions and parasitic infections
What are Eosinophils
The proximal portion of a limb is malformed or missing is.
What is Phocomelia
The diseases accompanied by specific anatomic changes
What are Organic diseases
What is regeneration of cells after injury
What is Metaplasia
What is the decrease in the diameter of a vessel
What is vasoconstriction
What release histamine, causing blood vessel dilation
What are Basophils
What is the most severe form of Spinal bifida
What is Myelomeningocele
What term is used to describe a disease continuously present in a community?
What is Endemic
What is present in Alzheimer's disease
What is Amyloid degeneration
What is a blister-like elevation of skin containing serous fluid
What is a Vesicle
This enters sites of injury within 3-4 days and able to kill bacteria and engulf materials present in chronic inflammation
What are Macrophages
Having more than the normal amount of fingers.
What is Polydactylism
What are infections acquired in a hospital or other healthcare setting are referred to as?
What is Nosocomial
What is characterized by cellular swelling, changes in the nature of cellular proteins and the breakdown of cellular organelles in dead cells
What is Necrosis
What is a abscess of the skin formed by the merge of two or more furuncles
What is Carbuncle
What are white blood cells, have a surface protein specific for antigens
What are Lymphocytes