General and clinical pathology, microbiology and pathological anatomy 4
Module General and Clinical Pathology

Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: CRISTINA RUSSO

Expected Learning Outcomes

Learning the basic mechanisms of the disease.

Required Prerequisites

Theoretical knowledge of physiology and the histological structure of cells and tissues.

Detailed Course Content

Introduction to general pathology
Environmental pathology
Genetic diseases
Cellular pathology: cellular adaptations, apoptosis, necrosis
Regeneration, repair and healing
Inflammation: acute, chronic, inflammatory mediators
Fever and temperature changes
Immune system: innate, acquired immunity
Primary and acquired immunodeficiencies
Hypersensitivity
Immune tolerance
Autoimmunity: pathogenetic mechanisms and autoimmune diseases

Tumors

Learning Assessment

Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises

Inflammation

Cellular adaptations

Metaplasia

Atherosclerosis

Apoptosis

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