The study of changes in structure of the body as a result of disease.

Necrosis can arise when cellular proteins are _______________ by heat, radiation, pH changes, or other mechanisms.

A disease that produces no recognizable structure changes is

An infection that is acquired in a hospital is termed

A disease that is continuously present in a community is

A form of necrosis that causes fat tissue in an organ’s outer structure to change infected tissues into a yellow, cheese-like material is

The replacement of cells damaged by chronic inflammation with cells of another type.

The most common and least damaging type of degeneration is

The condition of a cell becoming unable to repair itself due to age is called cellular ____________________________________

The formation of uric acid crystals around the joints is