Patho-, Suffering-Disease Words Quiz #2

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  1. toxicopathy
    (a) disease of the liver (b) disease peculiar to women (c) disease in plants (d) disease of the finger or toe nails (e) disease caused by poison

  2. pathocryptia
    (a) a tendency to belittle the importance of one's disease (b) tendency to talk too much about one’s disease and to show everyone the injured or diseased part (c) tendency to deny one's disease and to talk very little about it (d) treatment of a disease with by-products of the same disease; such as with smallpox
    (e) disease of the kidneys

  3. onychopathy
    (a) treatment of diseases with gymnastics or muscular activities (b) use of water to treat and cure diseases (c) disease of the ears (d) keeping one’s disease secret (e) disease of the finger or toe nails

  4. osteo-arthropathy
    (a) history or description of a disease (b) study of diseases (c) disease of the bones and joints (d) knowledge regarding the laws of disease (e) dread or morbid fear of getting a disease

  5. otopathy
    (a) determining the form of a disease (b) any disease of the ears
    (c) tendency to magnify the importance of one's disease (d) any kind of diseased condition (e) keeping one’s disease secret

  6. palaeopathology, paleopathology
    (a) therapeutic use of mud to cure a disease (b) disease produced by light (c) plant diseases (d) the study of diseases in the bodies preserved from ancient times as with mummies (e) use of water to treat and cure diseases

  7. osteopathy
    (a) the history or description of a disease (b) diseases of the teeth
    (c) disease of the bones or the theory that deformation of some part of the skeleton affects adjacent nerves and blood-vessels cause most diseases
    (d) a secondary disease or symptom (e) alcoholism

  8. pathonomia
    (a) diseases of horses (b) a mental disorder in which the patient believes that she/he is, or acts as if, possessed by a demon (c) disease of the stomach
    (d) disease of the uterus (e) knowledge regarding the laws of disease

  9. pathology
    (a) the study of skin disease (b) the study of the nature of diseases with references to structural and functional changes (c) the science of a disease caused by cold (d) mental disease in which the patient acts as if possessed by a demon (e) the study of heart disease

  10. pathophoria
    (a) a secondary disease or symptom (b) a disease originating outside the body (c) a disease peculiar to women (d) heart disease (e) the distribution of or causing diseases


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