pathological change
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpathologicalandchange
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pathological
adjective
uk/ˌpæθ.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us/ˌpæθ.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
(of a person) unable to control part of their ...
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change
noun
uk/tʃeɪndʒ/us/tʃeɪndʒ/
the act of becoming different, or the result of something ...
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Functional limitation, as the writers on disablement in the book tease out interestingly, is dependent on much more thanpathologicalchangein the joint.
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Amnesia may be the exclusive psychological symptom for many years before the emergence of other cognitive deficits, reflecting a relatively circumscribed distribution ofpathologicalchangewithin medial temporal lobe structures.
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Dementia will result from a lesser degree ofpathologicalchangein subjects with low cerebral resources.
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Scientific medicine is at its best in isolating direct cause-and-effect mechanisms where obviouspathologicalchange(in the worst cases, death) takes place within a reasonable timescale.
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The firstpathologicalchangein the microvasculature is vasoconstriction.
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She speculated that traumatic events upset the excitatory/inhibitory balance in the brain, causing apathologicalchangein the neural elements.
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No pathological changes were observed around the larva, neither in the optic nerve nor in the brain, including the optic chiasma.
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In any case, several pathological changes such as infiltration of inflammatory cells and dilated blood vessels are immunopathological effects.
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Despite the clearance of parasitaemia, pathological changes persisted in the chronic phase.
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Pathological changes in the intestinal mucosa, mesenteric lymph nodes and spleen were examined.
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This migration causes pathological changes, but being without any obvious transmission benefits, is a dead end for the larvae.
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It may be categorized as 'extrinsic' (where the cause is environmental) or 'intrinsic' (caused by age-related physiological and/or pathological changes).
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Following such surgery previously unexplained pain may be converted to explained pain due to adhesions and other pathological changes caused by the surgery.
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Relatively little is known of the pathological changes in retinal cells including neuronal and glial cells following diabetes.
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Since diabetes leads to a progressive loss of visual function, it is conceivable that some retinal neurons are likely to be involved in pathological changes.
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Pathological changes consisted of a central zone of fibrosis surrounded by degenerate muscle myofibrils containing a variable number of polygonal sporophorous vesicles.
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After staining with haematoxylin and eosin, pathological changes were examined under a light microscope.
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