Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the given phrase.

The science of the origin of nature and the course of disease

  1. Plaate

  2. Ascetic

  3. Pathology

  4. Synonyms
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Pathology is the branch of medicine that studies the nature, causes, and development of disease through examination of organs, tissues, and bodily fluids. 'Pathos' means disease or suffering, and '-ology' means the study of. The other options are unrelated - plaate is misspelled, ascetic relates to self-denial, and synonyms are words with same meanings.

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