Pathology #2

abnormal accumilation of fluid in tissues or body cavities

whats an old antiquated term for edema

what is severe generalized edema in subcutaneous tissues called

abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal (abdominal) cavity

what is abnormal accumulation of fluid in the thoracic cavity called

what is abnormal fluid collection in the pericardial cavity

hyperemia is what

what is a reduction in arterial blood supply known as

what is a thrombosis

what are some factors that might predispose someone to a thrombosis

what is the difference between a thrombosis and a embolism

what condition can result from an embolism

the term most closely associated with ischemia is

ischemic necrosis + putrefaction =

what is ischemic necrosis of an organ or tissue caused by a sudden arterial occlusion

hemorrhage is defied as a escape of ____ from the vascular system

list the different types of embolisms

what are the common causes of hemorrhage?

list the consequences of an embolism

what is fine pin-point punctate hemorrhages in the skin or eye of the sclera?

what is a small nonelevated subcutatneous hemorraghic patch extravastion under the skin?

whats another name for ecchymoses?

what is localized collection of blood in the subcutaneous tissues; blood filled swelling?

epistaxis is

what is hemoptysis

what is hematemesis

what is melena

what is hematuria

what is circulatory shock

what are some condtions after death that result from a hemorrhage?

what is a abnormal mass of tissue (tumor) the growth of which is autonomous & exceeds that of normal tissue & persists after cessation of stimuli that created the change

growth by expansion, don't metastize, generally doesnt return after surgical removal, doesnt cause extensive tissue damage, doesnt cause whole body changes, resembles tissue of orgin and is not generall fatal are all characteristics of what

grow by infiltration, it metastizes creating secondary foci, can reoccur after surgical removal, causes extensive tissue damage, causes total body changes, tumor doesnt resemble tissue surrounding it and it can be lethal unless treated are all characteristics of what

what are benign neoplasms of epithelial tissues?

what are benign neoplasms of connective tissues

what is a benign tumor of smooth muscle tissue

what is a benign tumor of striated muscle tissue

what is a benign tumor of nervous tissue?

what are malignant neoplasms of elpithelital tissues

what are some malignant neoplasms of connective tissues

what is the malignant tumor of striated muscle tissue

what is the malignant tumor of smooth muscle tissue called?

what is the malignant tumor of nervous tissue called

what the exceptions for the "oma" rule, meaning malignant instead of benign?

what are some conditions after death associated with malignant neoplasms

what is a severe form of malnutrition called

what is a closed sac or pouch with definite wall that contains fluid, semifluid or solid material?

where are cysts generally found (2 spots)

what is a congenital skin lesion; mole

what is an enlargement of an organ or part due to increase in size of cells composing it

what is an underdevelopment of tissue organ or body?

what is an increased size of an organ or part due to excessive or regulated increase in # of cells

what is the replacement of one type of tissue into a form that is not normally found there?

leukocytosis is

what is a deceased amount of white blood cells called

abnormal reduction of RBC's is called

what is the difference between primary anemia & secondary anemia?

diseased characterized by a high # of immature abnormal WBC

leukemia is also known as cancer of the

tumor composed of blood & lymph vessels is

an increase in total RBC mass is called

whats another name for polycythemia vera

what is destruction of platelets resulting in skin bruising?

what is a hereditary deficiency of factor VIII; single clotting factor disorder

what is a deficiency of platlets in blood?