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pathophysiology
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path·o·phys·i·ol·o·gy  (pth-fz-l-j)
n. In both senses also called physiopathology.
1. The functional changes associated with or resulting from disease or injury.
2. The scientific study of such changes.

patho·physi·o·logic (--ljk), patho·physi·o·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
patho·physi·olo·gist n.


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The accompanying CD-ROM contains chapter review questions and answers; the glossary from the book, with audio pronunciations; and animations of pathophysiologic processes.
The temporary character of anorexia shows that anorexia is a short-lasting disease with high risks for acute complications, however obesity shows a long-lasting, irreversible pathophysiologic history, which does not really depend on drugs in the long term and which is not corrected with obesity surgery in the long term, except very large radical operations, that cause numerous health problems .
Metabolic syndrome describes the common clinical finding wherein component CHD risk factors cluster within a single patient, but this term does not identify any unified pathophysiologic process.
 
 
 
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