pathology
Type: concept Aliases: pathologies
- Systems Analogy Damage or disease that disrupts how your body normally functions.
- Formal Definition The structural and functional deviations from the normal physiological state, characterizing diseases or chronic degeneration.
Mentioned In
- Biological CircuitsDHA Target Engagement & Cognition in Dementia Risk, Gut Dysbiosis & Microglial Priming in Alzheimer's, Periodontal Pathology and Alzheimer's Link
- Conditionautoimmune pathology
- MoleculeLPS
- OrganismPorphyromonas gingivalis
Scientific Sources & Literature Citations
- [1] Book / Monograph Oleske DM. Epidemiology of Chronic Disease. 2nd ed. 2018. ↗
"Pathology studies the structural changes in tissues and organs caused by disease."