Physiotherapy REPLICA D - ROMA AZIENDA S.CAMILLO FORLANINI

GENERAL CONCEPTS OF AETIOLOGY. Concept of health and disease. Chemical, physical and biological causes of disease. MECHANISMS OF RESPONSE TO THE CELL DAMAGE. Cellular adaptations (concepts of hyperplasia, hypertrophy, atrophy, metaplasia and neoplasia). Damage and cell death: hydropic and fatty degeneration; coagulative and colliquative necrosis; apoptosis. Molecular markers of tissue damage. PRINCIPLES OF IMMUNOLOGY AND IMMUNOPATHOLOGY. Innate immunity and adaptive immunity. Cells and tissues of the immune system. Hypersensitivity and autoimmune diseases. Blood group system. INFLAMMATION. Cells of acute inflammatory response. Chemical mediators of inflammation. Systemic outcomes of inflammation. Monitoring of inflammation: acute phase proteins and VES. Mechanisms of chronic inflammation, granulomas. Resolution of inflammation and wound healing.

Knowledge of fundamental biological phenomena, basic knowledge of biochemistry and cell biology, basic knowledge of chemistry.

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Lessons can take place in person or remotely depending on the pandemic situation. The exam consists of an oral test that can be held in person or by remote modality

Mandatory attendance

The exam consists in an oral test that take place in person. The oral test is assessed with a grade ranging from 18 to 30

S.R. Lakhani, S.A. Dilly, C.J. Finlayson, M. Gangin: Le basi della Patologia Generale, cea casa editrice ambrosiana. F. Mainiero, R. Misasi, M. Sorice: Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia Generale. VI edizione Piccin. M. Parola: Patologia Generale ed Elementi di Fisiopatologia. II edizione Edises università

Face to face Lectures The exam consists of an oral test that take place in person.