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.
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