Pathological reaction
Term
Organism’s reaction to a pathological stimulus that disrupts the body’s homeostasis. A condition where the reaction of an organ, tissue, or cell to a stimulus does not match the strength of the stimulus and is one of the symptoms of the disease.
Source | Glossary of Most Commonly Used Biomedical Terms and Concepts | Lithuanian University of Health Sciences | Academician Professor Antanas Praškevičius, Professor Laima Ivanovienė