• Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations

  • 1378 | 938
  • ISBN: 978-9943-353-85-5
  • Lang: English
  • Writing: english
  • Resource type: training guide
  • Number of pages: 28
  • Year of publication: 2015

Book description


Literally translated, pathology is the study (logos) of disease (pathos, suffering). It involves the investigation of the causes of disease and the associated changes at the levels of cells, tissues, and organs, which in turn give rise to the presenting signs and symptoms of the patient. There are two important terms that students will encounter through­ out their study of pathology and medicine