Course Code
BIO125
Course Credit
4
Students gain an understanding of medical terminology and the pathological processes which occur in the body. The general processes of pain, inflammation, healing, and neoplastic growth are studied. Pulmonary disorders are classified as obstructive, restrictive or vascular and studied as to etiology, pathogenesis, clinical, manifestations, differential diagnosis, management, and pulmonary function. The link between pathophysiology and sciences of anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and clinical practice are emphasized.