Funeral Service Compend: Pathology 05.20.2018

Increased arterial circulation leading to congestion of blood is called

Active hyperemia

Of the following neoplasms, the one that is benign is

An osteoma

A free-flowing particle in the blood is called a(n)

Embolus

What condition may result from embolism

Gangrene

Blood in the sputum is referred to as

Hemoptysis

A collection of urine in the kidney pelvis is known as

Hydronephrosis

A mass of necrotic tissue that results from circulatory obstruction is called a(n)

Infarct

An area of necrotic tissue that results from a faulty blood supply to the area is called a/an

Infarct

An exciting cause of disease

Is an actual cause

Arterial thrombosis may cause

Ischemia

Deficiency of blood in a part of the body is known as

Ischemia

Any structural change that occurs in a disease is a

Lesion

A condition that is hematopoietic disorder is

Leukemia

A malignant neoplasm composed of fatty connective tissue is called

Liposarcoma

That branch of pathology concerned with accidents and homicides is called

Medico-legal pathology

Shrinkage of muscle following paralysis is an example of

Pathological atrophy

More than the normal total volume of blood in the body is a condition known as

Plethora

A chronic condition of the lungs caused by the inhalation of dust particles is known as

Pneumoconiosis

The replacement of destroyed tissue with connective tissue is called

Repair

A disorder believed to develop as an after effect of a severe streptococcal infection is

Rheumatic heart disease

A blood clot that has formed within the heart or a blood vessel during life is referred to as a(n)

Thrombus

Of the following neoplasms, the one that is benign and composed of a mass of minute blood vessels or lymph vessels is

An angioma

Aneurysms are disorders primarily involving

Arteries

A malignant tumor of epithelial tissue is called a(n)

Epithelioma

A benign tumor of muscle tissue is called a(n)

Myoma

Accumulation of blood in a part due to venous obstruction is called

Passive hyperemia

Enlargement of the heart to offset a valvular defect is

Pathological hypertrophy

Shrinkage of the uterus after menopause is called

Physiological atrophy

The narrowing of the esophagus is called

Stenosis

A blister-like structure that contains a serous fluid is called a(n)

Vesicle