Pathology

This course is a study of the pathophysiological processes and how this process alters the gross, microscopic, and clinical manifestations of disease. Basic pathological process of inflammation, repair, degeneration, necrosis, immunology and neoplasia is presented. This course is also an introduction to diseases of the lymphatic, bone marrow, and neuromusculoskeletal system. Laboratory includes the study of gross and microscopic changes as well as clinical presentations of various diseases and functional disturbances. Prerequisites: All anatomy courses, PH521.

2 lecture hours, 1 laboratory hours, 2.5 semester hours

This course is a continuation of the study of the pathological processes of various diseases. This course emphasizes the pathological basis of systemic diseases of the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urogenital, endocrine, hepatobiliary, renal, and pancreatic systems. The gross, microscopic, and clinical manifestations of various disease processes are presented. Prerequisites: PA611, PH612.

4 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours,.5 semester hours