BIOL 228 - Pathophysiology

(TP/SS only)

Presents the underlying concepts and biological basis for common pathological disorders of all body systems. PREREQUISITE(S): A grade of C or better in BIOL 212 . PRE- or COREQUISITE(S): BIOL 213 . Three hours each week. Formerly BI 218.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Discuss the general concepts of health and disease.
Describe the pathophysiological concepts of cellular adaptation, cell injury, neoplasia, immunity, inflammation, fluid/electrolyte balance, and acid/base balance.
Describe the underlying concepts for common pathological disorders of all body systems.
Describe the biological basis for common pathological disorders of all body systems.

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