Patho-, Suffering-Disease Words Quiz #1

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  1. dermatopathy
    (a) disease of the brain (b) disease of the skin (c) disease of the joints of the bones (d) disease resulting from atmospheric pressure (e) disease in which cold is an important cause
  2. dipsopathy
    (a) disease caused by excessive drinking (b) disease of the brain (c) an intestinal disease (d) disease originating outside the body (e) disease of the stomach
  3. gynecopathy
    (a) disease of the blood (b) disease of the liver (c) disease peculiar to women (d) diseases of the spinal cord (e) any disease peculiar to men
  4. odontopathy
    (a) disease in plants (b) disease of the finger or toe nails (c) disease of the bones (d) disease of the ears (e) disease of the teeth
  5. polypathia
    (a) spinal nerve disease (b) disease of the nose (c) occurrence of several diseases at the same time (d) disease of the mouth (e) disease caused by poison
  6. andropathy
    (a) disease of the heart vessels (b) a disease peculiar to women (c) a general heart disease (d) any disease peculiar to men (e) diseases related to electrical reactions
  7. gastropathy
    (a) intestinal disease (b) disease originating outside the body (c) disease of the liver (d) disease of the stomach (e) using water to treat diseases
  8. isopathy
    (a) disease of the mammary glands (b) treatment of a disease with by-products of the same disease; such as with smallpox (c) disease of the cornea (d) disease affecting a single part of the body (e) disease of the kidneys
  9. pathodixia
    (a) causing a disease (b) tendency to talk too much about one's disease and to show everyone the injured or diseased part (c) indications of a particular disease (d) a tendency to belittle the importance of one's disease (e) deliberate pretension that one is sick or injured so he/she can achieve some fraudulent purpose
  10. trichopathy
    (a) disease of the heart vessels (b) disease affecting a single part of the body (c) causing a disease (d) disease of the hair (e) disease caused by excessive drinking

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