GENERAL PATHOLOGY
1.
Introduction to Pathology: Health and Disease. Terminology and Methods
in Pathology. Subdivision of Pathology.
2.
Reversible Cell Injury. Etiology and Pathogenesis. Morphology .Cellular
Swelling. Hydropic Changes. Intracellular Hyaline Accumulation (Russel,s
Bodies, Mallory’s Bodies)
3.
Reversible Cell Injury. Cellular Adaptation. Hypertrophy and
Hyperplasia. Types.
4.
Cellular Adaptation. Atrophy. Types. Metaplasia. Dysplasia.
5.
Intracellular Accumulations. Fatty Changes (Steatosis). Pathogenesis.
Morphology. Stromal Fatty Infiltration. Lipomatosis. Intracellular Accumulation
of Glycogen. Mucoid Changes. Epithelial Mucin. Connective Tissue Mucin.
6.
Accumulation of Pigments. Classification of Pigments. Exogenous
Pigments. Endogenous pigments. Hemosiderin - Local and Generalized
Hemosiderosis.
7.
Endogenous Pigments. Accumulation of Melanin and Lipofuscin, Bilirubin,
Jaundice.
8.
Hyaline Changes (Hyalinosis). Pathologic Calcification.
9.
Amyloidosis. Etiology and Pathogenesis. Classification. Staining Characteristics
of Amyloid. Pathologic Changes in
Organs.
10. Irreversible Cell Injury.
Necrosis. Etiology and Pathogenesis. Morphology. Apoptosis. Specific
Morphologic Forms of Necrosis: Coagulative Necrosis, Caseous Necrosis,
Liquefactive Necrosis, Gangrene, Decubitus, Fat Necrosis, Fibrinoid Necrosis.
11.
Hemodynamic
Disorders. Edema. Etiopathogenetic Mechanism .Type and Morphology of Edema:
Subcutaneous Edema. Pulmonary Edema. Edema of the Brain. Fluid Accumulation in
Body Cavities. Clinical Correlation.
12. Hemodynamic Disorders.
Hyperemia. Active Hyperemia. Passive Hyperemia (Congestion). Morphology. Acute
and Chronic type. Pathologic Changes in Lungs, Liver, Spleen and Brain.
13. Hemorrhage. Causes.
Mechanisms. Types. Hematoma, Petechia, Purpura. Ecchymoses. Large Accumulation
of blood in the body cavities.
14. Thrombosis. Pathogenesis
(Virchov’s triad). Morphology of Thrombi. Arterial system Thrombi. Thrombosis
in the Heart.Venous Thrombosis. Phlebothrombosis. Migratory Thrombosis.
(Trousseau’s Syndrome). Fate of Thrombosis. Clinical Features. Disseminated.
Intravascular Coagulation (DIC).
15. Embolism. Thromboembolism.
Pulmonary Embolism. Fate of Pulmonary Thromboemboli. Paradoxal Embolism.
Systemic Embolism. Arterial Emboli.Air Embolism. Decompression Sickness.
Amniotic Fluid Embolism. Fat Embolism. Miscellaneous Emboli.
16. Shock: Pathogenesis.Types and Stages of Shock.
Pathologic Changes in Organs ( Heart, Kidney, Lung, Liver, Brain).
17. Infarction. Types of
Infarcts. Pathologic Changes in Organs. Outcome of Infarcts.
18. Inflammation. Definition.
Terminology. Etiology. Mediators and Cells. Signs of Inflammation - Local and
Systemic Manifestations. Stages and Types.
19. Acute Inflammation. Exudate
Formation - Vascular and Cellular Events. DD Exudate and Transudate.
Morphological Forms of Acute Inflammation: Serous, Fibrinous, Catarrhal,
Purulent (Abscess, Flegmon). Hemorrhagic and Putrid Inflammation.
20. Chronic Inflammation. Types
Inflammatory Cells. General Features of Chronic Inflammation. Morphologic
Forms: Diffuse Interstitial Inflammation. Granulomatous Non-specific
Inflammation. Foreign Body Granuloma, Lipogranuloma.
21. Granulomatous inflammation
in tuberculosis, syphilis, sarcoidosis, toxoplasmosis, cat-scratch disease,
leprosy, actinomycosis, rheumatic fever (proliferative stage)
22. Regeneration. Local and
Systemic Factors. Forms. Repair. Granulation tissue. Wound Healing.
23. Regeneration and Healing of
Specialized Tissues. Healing of Mucosal Surface and Solid Epithelial Organs
(Liver, Kidney, and Lung).Repair of Muscles, Nervous tissue. Healing of Bone
Fracture.
24. Diseases of Immunity: Types
of Hypersensitivity Reactions. (I, II, III, IV). Morphologic Correlations.
25. Immunodeficiency diseases.
Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiency diseases. Acquired Immunodeficiency
Syndrome (AIDS). Etiologic Agent. Epidemiology .Routes of Transmission.
Pathogenesis. Pathology and Clinical Features.
26. Autoimmune Diseases. Types.
Organ Specific Diseases. Non-organ Specific Diseases.
27. Neoplasm. Definition.
Macroscopic Features. Microscopic Pattern; Cytomorphology of Neoplastic Cell:
Differentiation and Anaplasia.
Angiogenesis and Tumor Stroma.
Inflammatory Reaction.
28. Neoplasms. Nomenclature of
Benign Epithelial Tumors and Tumors of Mesenchymal cells. Local Invasion.
Metastasis. Grading and Staging of Cancer. Premalignant Lesions. Acquired
Preneoplastic Disorders.
29. Carcinogenesis. Etiology and
Pathogenesis of Neoplasm. Carcinogens. Chemical Carcinogenesis. Stages.Physical
Carcinogenesis. Carcinogenesis. Hormonal Carcinogenesis. Biologic
Carcinogenesis. DNA and RNA Viruses.
30. Benign Epithelial Tumors.
Clinical aspects and Morphologic Types Papillomas. Adenomas.
31. Malignant Epithelial Tumors.
Clinical aspects and Morphologic Types Squamous Cell Carcinoma -. Basal Cell
Carcinoma. Adenocarcinoma. Transitional Cell Carcinoma.
32. Benign Mesenchymal Tumors
(Sort Tissue Tumors) Clinical aspects and Morphologic Types. Fibroma (DD with
Fibromatosis). Osteoma. Chondroma. Lipoma.
Rhabdomyoma and Leiomyoma. Hemangioma and Lymphangioma.
33. Malignant Mesenchymal Tumors
.Clinical aspects and Morphologic Types. Fibrosarcoma. Malignant Fibrous
Histiocytoma.. Chondrosarcoma. Osteosarcoma. Liposarcoma.
34. Malignant Mesenchymal Tumors
(Soft Tissue Tumors). Clinical aspects and Morphologic Types. Rhabdomyosarcoma.
Leiomyosarcoma. Sinovial sarcoma. Angiosarcoma.
35. Benign and Malignant
Melanocytic Tumors.Types of nevi pigmentosi. Clinical aspects and Morphologic
Types. Malignant Melanoma.
36. Tumors of Central Nervous
System. Clinical aspects and Morphologic Types. Classification. Astrocytoma,
Glioblastoma, Meningeoma. Schwanoma,
Neurofibroma. Neuroblastoma.
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