Aetiology vs. Pathophysiology
Aetiologynoun
The establishment of a cause, origin, or reason for something.
Aetiologynoun
The study of causes or causation.
Aetiologynoun
(medicine) The study or investigation of the causes of disease; a scientific explanation for the origin of a disease.
Aetiologynoun
The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp., the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the origin and development of things.
Aetiologynoun
The assignment of a cause.
Aetiologynoun
the cause of a disease
Aetiologynoun
the philosophical study of causation
Aetiologynoun
the cause, set of causes, or manner of causation of a disease or condition
Aetiologynoun
the causation of diseases and disorders as a subject of investigation.
Aetiologynoun
the investigation or attribution of the cause or reason for something, often expressed in terms of historical or mythical explanation.
Pathophysiologynoun
(pathology) The physiological processes associated with disease or injury.
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology (a.k.a. physiopathology) – a convergence of pathology with physiology – is the study of the disordered physiological processes that cause, result from, or are otherwise associated with a disease or injury.
