Pathology and Clinical Microbiology - mod. GENERAL PATHOLOGY (MC) MARIA RITA RIPPO
Seat
Medicina e Chirurgia A.A.
2013-2014 Credits
2 Hours
24 Period
2^ semestre Language
ENG U-gov code MT02-11-11 MT143
Program Definition of pathology, aetiology and pathogenesis. Ereditary and congenital diseases. Environmental pathology. Immunology: Innate and acquired immunity. Phagocytosis, antigen processing, APCs. Lymphocyte maturation, lymphoid organs, immunoglobulins, interleukins, complement system, opsonization, MHC and antigen presentation. Autoimmune diseases and immunodeficiencies. Acute and chronic inflammation, inflammatory cells and chemical mediators. Systemic effects of inflammation. Granuloma. Ipersensibility. Cellular pathology: necrosis, apoptotis, aging. Regeneration and wound healing. Cancer aetiology, tumor classification, grading and staging of tumors. Oncogenes and oncosuppressor genes, tumor angiogenesis, metastatic process. Heredity and cancer. Chemical, viral and physical cancerogenesis. Tumor epidemiology. Haemostasis and coagulation. Angiogenesis and haemopoiesis. Anemia. Diabetes, Atherosclerosis
Development of the examination Oral exam
Recommended reading "Patologia Generale e fisiopatologia generale", GM Pontieri , PICCIN
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