Experimental pathology, also known as investigative pathology, is the
scientific study of
disease processes through the
microscopic or
molecular
A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions which satisfy this criterion. In quantum physics, organic chemistry, and bioche ...
examination of
organs,
tissues,
cells
Cell most often refers to:
* Cell (biology), the functional basic unit of life
Cell may also refer to:
Locations
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, or
body fluids from diseased
organisms. It is closely related, both historically and in modern academic settings, to the
medical field of
pathology.
External links
American Society for Investigative Pathology
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Pathology
Experimental pathology is the scientific study of disease processes through the microscopic, biological, biochemical or molecular examination of organs, tissues, cells, or body fluids from diseased organisms.