Nursing REPLICA A.O. S. CAMILLO

General pathology is concerned with the mechanisms underlying disease processes, as manifested by morphologic (gross, cellular, and ultrastructural), physiologic, and biochemical changes. The main topics covered are cellular degeneration, inflammation, tissue repair, chemical and physical injury and a brief introduction to neoplasia. Introduction to neuropathology. Specific points: Cell Injury and Death, Cellular Adaptation, Acute and Chronic Inflammation, Tissue Repair - Cell Regeneration, Fibrosis, Wound Healing. - Disorders of the Immune System. Pathology of Tumors.

The student must have acquired the preliminary knowledge, a good study methodology and adequate self-assessment skills.

Testo consigliato: G.M. Pontieri Elementi di Patologia Generale. Piccin, Padova. Maurizio Parola Patologia Generale. Edises.

Mandatory

The oral exam is held with the other teaching teachers, the final grade, expressed in thirtieths, results from the arithmetic average of the grades of the individual modules.

Lectures in the classroom using visual means.