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Chapter 1
Introduction to
Pathology Study
Guide Key
Concepts and
Disease
Fundamentals
Chapter 1 Introduction to Pathology
Chapter
Study
1 Introduction
Guide KeytoConcepts
Pathology
Chapter
and
Study
Disease
1 Introduction
GuideFundamentals.pdf
KeytoConcepts
Pathology
and
Study
Disease
Guide
Fundamentals.pdf
Key Concepts and Disease Fundamentals.pdf
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Morbidity Rate of an illness or abnormality occurs
Mortality Rate of death
Diagnosis Identification of a disease
Prognosis Expected outcome
Pathology Study of diseases
2 types of pathology Additive & destructive
Additive pathology Disease or condition that increases absorption, attenuation, and requires
increased kVp
Destructive pathology Disease or condition that decreases absorption, attenuation, and requires
decreased kVp
Examples of Additive pathology Ascites - Pneumonia - CHF - Acromegaly - Exostosis - Aortic aneurysm - Cirrhosis
- Hypertrophy - Malignancy - Pleaural effusion - Edema - Sclerosis - etc.
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