After successful completion of the course, students are able to to understand the relationship between the cause, course and consequences of an illness; link the basics of heredity with the development of hereditary diseases; account for the causes and consequences of cell death and curative options; describe inflammation processes and the components and tasks of the immune system; understand the relationships between the development, characteristics and consequences of malignant and benign tumours; interpret the various causes and manifestations of local and systemic disorders of blood circulation.

Nomenclature, Basics of pathophysiology and pathology. Basics of heredity with the development of hereditary diseases; causes and consequences of cell death and curative options; inflammation processes and the components and tasks of the immune system; relationships between the development, characteristics and consequences of malignant and benign tumours; causes and manifestations of local and systemic disorders of blood circulation.

Oral course with presentation.

Important notice: This lecture will be held for the last time in SS 2023!

ECTS-Breakdown:

• 32 Stunden: Vorlesungszeit
• 40 Stunden: Vor- und Nachbereitung der einzelnen Vorlesungseinheiten
• 40.5 Stunden: Prüfung (inkl. Vorbereitung)

Summe: 112.5 Stunden

Onsite written exam. If the pandemic situation worsenes an oral online exam is possible

For written exams: see uploaded mock exam

Silbernagl: Color Atlas of Physiology (Thieme)

Silbernagl: Color Atlas of Pathophysiology (Thieme)

Reid: Pathology Illustrated (Churchill Livingstone)

Robbins: Basic pathology