Multiple choice

The science of the causes or origins of disease is known as ______.

  1. pharmacology

  2. pathology

  3. aetiology

  4. ornithology

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Aetiology is the medical term for the study of the causes or origins of diseases. Pharmacology deals with drugs, pathology with the nature of diseases, and ornithology with birds.