Basic pathogenic mechanisms that underlie disease processes are discussed. Functional derangements are correlated with structural alterations. The following topics are considered: cell and tissue injury, disturbances of circulation and hemostasis, inflammation, healing and repair, immunopathology, disturbances of growth and neoplasia. Restriction(s): Must be enrolled in the first year of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) Program. Note: Students with credit for VTPA 342 or VTPA 352 may not take this course for credit.
Basic pathogenic mechanisms that underlie disease processes are discussed. Functional derangements are correlated with structural alterations. The following topics are considered: cell and tissue injury, disturbances of circulation and hemostasis, inflammation, healing and repair, immunopathology, disturbances of growth and neoplasia. Restriction(s): Must be enrolled in the first year of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) Program. Note: Students with credit for VTPA 342 or VTPA 352 may not take this course for credit.
