Which of the following best defines the term pathology?

A) the scientific study of diseases
B) the invasion and colonization of a host by a microorganism
C) Pathogenesis
D) etiology


Ans: A) the scientific study of diseases

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An organism that contains altered genes is considered all of the following EXCEPT

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