Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Laboratory Techniques (to qualify as a biomedical laboratory worker) (Verona)

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Human pathology (2016/2017)

Course code
4S000336
Credits
6
Coordinator
Pietro Minuz
Teaching is organised as follows:
Unit Credits Academic sector Period Academic staff
FISIOPATOLOGIA GENERALE 2 MED/04-EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY TEC LAB BIOM LEZ 2A 1S Pietro Minuz
IMMUNOPATOLOGIA 1 MED/04-EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY TEC LAB BIOM LEZ 2A 1S Stefano Ugel
PATOGENESI DEI TUMORI 1 MED/04-EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY TEC LAB BIOM LEZ 2A 1S Flavia Bazzoni
PATOLOGIA GENERALE 2 MED/04-EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY TEC LAB BIOM LEZ 2A 1S Giulio Cabrini

Learning outcomes

The main purpose of the course is to provide the student with the basic Knowledge of the main mechanisms of molecular and cellular injury and the basic reactions of cells and tissues to the abnormal stimuli that underlie diseases, knowledge required for the comprehension of the bio-medical methodologies utilized in tumor biology and diagnosis, acquisition of the general knowledge of the fundamental biological mechanisms regulating the immune system functions, knowledge of the immune laboratory techniques, knowledge of the mechanisms responsible for the main alterations of the homeostatic systems, functional consequences on various organs and systems, describe the compensation mechanisms that are activated as a result of these changes and how they may themselves be the pathophysiological mechanisms of disease. The course shall introduce evidences that pathology represents the basis for most of the laboratory test used for the diagnosis of human diseases.

Syllabus

The syllabus of this multidisciplinaty course is a compendium of the specific topics includied in the individual courses of Pathology, Pathophysiology, Tumors and Immunology.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination

Reference books
Author Title Publisher Year ISBN Note
Giuseppe Pontieri Elementi di fisiopatologia generale per corsi di laurea in professioni sanitarie (Edizione 3) Piccin 2012
Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman and Shiv Pillai Le basi dell' immunologia (Fisiopatologia del sistema immunitario) (Edizione 5) Edra LSWR S.p.A. 2014 978-88-214-4255-1
Mozzo Pierluigi Materiale didattico e informatico distribuito dal docente 2018
Pontieri GM Patologia e Fisiopatologia Generale per i corsi di laurea in professioni sanitarie (ristampa aggiornata) Edizioni Piccin, Padova 2007

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