Pathology for Embalmers - Final Review Top Rated Questions and Answers Graded A 2024

The most prevalent of all the digestive cancers: - colon/rectal cancer The deceased dies from chronic hepatitis, the practitioner should expect to find - ascites The extreme loss of weight due to malnutrition and repeated hemorrhage - emaciation A disease that shows no recognizable lesions is called: - functional Any recognizable change in the anatomy or structure of a tissue defines a/an: - lesion Inflammation of the large intestines is called: - colitis Which of the following is/are a predisposing cause(s) of disease? environment, melanin, age heat, race, x-rays strong acids, icterus, occupation heat, race & icterus race, environment, gender drugs, heat, infectious agents - race, environment, gender The branch of pathology concerned with accidents and homicides: - medico-legal A disease having sudden onset and short duration is called: - acute Bands of scar tissue that bind together two anatomic surfaces: - adhesions Varicosity of the veins around the rectum is condition - hemorrhoids Which of the following organism(s) cause stomatitis? Candida albicans, diabetes diabetes, Treponema pallidum Treponema pallidum; streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus pneumoniae and Clostridia perfringens Herpes simplex I, Treponema pallidum - Herpes simplex I, Treponema pallidum Inflammation of the gums is called: - gingivitis The branch of pathology dealing with various laboratory tests on bodily fluids & tissues that are used in making a diagnosis: - clinical The prediction of the probable outcome of disease would be termed: - prognosis The study of the cause of disease is called: - etiology Inflammation of the small intestines is referred to as: - enteritis This type of hepatitis is transmitted through use of contaminated needles: - Hepatitis B; Serum hepatitis Which of the following might be postmortem condition of the digestive system? jaundice, ascites, rapid decomposition dehydration, edema, glycosuria purge, edema, diabetes - jaundice, ascites, rapid decomposition The formation of biliary calculi is called: - choelithiasis Inflammation of the tongue is referred to as: - glossitis The determination of the nature and cause of disease is called: - diagnosis A disease of unknown origin is called: - idiopathic Inflammation of the mouth is called: - stomatitis This type of disease is more or less continuously present in a community: - endemic This type of disease attacks a large number of persons in a community at the same time: - epidemic Inflammation of the stomach is referred to as: - gastritis