Pathophysiology

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Pathophysiology or physiopathology is a convergence of Pathology with Physiology. Pathophysiology seeks to explain the physiological processes or mechanisms whereby deseases develops and progresses.

Pathology is the medical discipline that describes conditions typically observed during a disease state, whereas Physiology is the biological discipline that describes processes or mechanisms operating within an organism.