Match the Following Pathologic Terms with Their Meanings Below

question 94

Multiple Choice

Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings below:
-Fluid and other substances that filter from cells or capillaries oozes into lesions or areas of inflammation

• A)anthracosis
• B)asbestosis
• C)bacilli
• D)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• E)cor pulmonale
• F)exudate
• G)hydrothorax
• H)infiltrate
• I)palliative
• J)paroxysmal
• K)pneumothorax
• L)pulmonary infarction
• M)purulent
• N)silicosis

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Definitions:

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone released by the pituitary gland that helps regulate the body's retention of water by increasing the reabsorption of water in the kidneys.

Oxytocin

A hormone produced in the brain that stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth and lactation, also involved in social bonding and behaviors.

Physiologic Response

The body's natural reaction to stimuli, including changes in metabolism, heart rate, and other involuntary functions.

General Adaptation

The process by which organisms adjust to changes in their environment, often through physiological or behavioral modification.