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| In the ancient past, people believed in humoralism. Explain. |
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| This is an ancient theory that health and illness are a direct result of an imbalance of bodily humors (blood, bile, and phlegm). This was supported by Hippocratic writers. |
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| Who is the father of medicine? |
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| Who is the father of cellular (modern) pathology? |
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| Virchow (pronounced "feko") |
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| The study of derangement of molecules, cells, tissues and functions occurring in living organisms in response to injurious agents and deprivations. |
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| The study of causes of disease |
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| Mechanism of disease development from initiation to cellular and molecular manifestations. |
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| Abnormality indicative of disease |
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Signs (in animals)
Symptoms (in people) |
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| Abnormality or "hurting." Can be a functional or morphological change, or both |
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| Two or more diseases with similar signs |
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| identification of a disease |
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| characteristic or indicative of a specific disease |
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| the ability to cause disease |
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