Exam 1: Introduction to Pathology

An accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in the intercellular tissue throughout the body is called

Match the following terms related to the neoplastic process. -Adenoma

The retrovirus known to contribute to AIDS is

Tumors closely resembling their cells of origin in structure and function are called

The protein-rich fluid associated with swelling in an inflammatory process is

Benign epithelial neoplasms that grow in a glandlike pattern are

Match the following terms related to the neoplastic process. -Chondroma

All pyogens have the ability to enter the blood circulation causing

A localized area of ischemic necrosis within a tissue or organ produced by vascular occlusion is a(n)

In acute inflammation,the localized heat and redness are a result of the

New growths that invade and destroy adjacent structures and have the ability to spread are considered

Connective tissue fibers replacing dead tissue and then contracting in the abdomen are known as

Match the following terms related to alterations in cell growth. -Hypertrophy

A polyp is a

Match the following terms related to the neoplastic process. -Cystadenoma

To determine the most appropriate therapy,the disease process must be

All of the following are personal protective equipment (PPE),except

Assessing the aggressiveness or degree of malignancy is referred to as

Match the following terms related to edema. -Peritoneal ascites

When a vaccine or toxoid is used to counteract an antigen,it is considered