Pathology, Diseases and Conditions
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| study of the cause or origin of a disease | etiology
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| establishing the cause and nature of a disease | diagnosis
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| fibrous band that binds together tissues that are normally separated | adhesion
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| death and decay of soft tissue | gangrene
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| protrusion of any organ through the structure that normally contains it | hernia
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| abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity | ascites
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| objective indicator of a disease | sign
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| disease whose cause is unknown | idiopathic
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| prediction of the course of a disease and its probable outcome | prognosis
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| body defense against injury, infection, or allergy, marked by redness, heat, pain and swelling | inflammation
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| sudden breaking or bursting of a structure or organ | rupture
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| subjective indicator of a disease | symptom
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| abnormal accumulation of fluid in tissue spaces | edema
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| fungal infection in or on the body | mycosis
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| hole made through a structure or body part | perforation
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