Pathology general concepts

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Across
  1. 6. A subset category of infectious diseases caused by pathogens which are easily transmitted by physical contact.
  2. 8. Of unknown cause.
  3. 10. Diseases in which the aetiology is primarily an environmental factor or factors.
  4. 12. Suffix that denotes the presence of a lesion of unknown nature in an organ.
  5. 13. Caused by the clinician.
  6. 15. Suffix that denotes diffuse cell injury (sublethal to lethal) in a parenchymatous organ.
  7. 16. An abnormality that arises in living tissue as a result of a loss of homeostasis
Down
  1. 1. Diseases caused by pathogenic microscopic organisms (=pathogens).
  2. 2. The identification of a disease by its name.
  3. 3. The development of a lesion and/or a disease in space and time.
  4. 4. A state of dynamic balance of life processes that exists in a healthy living organism.
  5. 5. The study of disease.
  6. 7. The proximate cause of a specific disease.
  7. 9. A state in which a living organism is not in homeostasis.
  8. 11. Suffix that denotes an inflammatory lesion.
  9. 14. Diseases in which the aetiology is primarily a defect or defects in the genes themselves.