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BI101203 Pathology

Course Code
BI101203

Course Name
Pathology

Credits
10.00

Target Audience
1. year Bachelor students of Biomedical Laboratory Sciences,

Prerequisites

Admission to the program.

Objectives

To provide basic knowledge in pathology, included diagnostic cytology and histological/histochemical techniques. The course serves as a foundation for pathology in BI301102 Laboratory medicine.

 

Topics

Diagnostic cytology in PAP smear: Hormonal cytology,Infections and inflammation, Cytopreparatory techniques. Cytology screening program.

Histology: Basic histological/histochemical techniques. Fixation and fixatives, Tissue processing, microtomy and parafin section. Tissue staining.

Pathology: Basic pathology, Disease mechanisms, Systematic pathology.

Instruction

Lectures

Compulsory laboratry work

Mandatory Assignments

Approved compulspry work, Compulsory participation in laboratory exercises. Practical test must be passed before entery to written examination.

Evaluation

Written exam, 4 hours.

Grades
A-F

Revised date
2005.04.14

Revised by
Tove Havnegjerde