SUBJECT

Title

Pathophysiology III

Type of instruction

practical

Level

master

Faculty

Faculty of Science

Part of degree program

Biology MSc

Credits

Recommended in

Semesters 1-4

Typically offered in

Autumn/Spring semester

Course description

1. Introduction, general information.

2. Elektrocardiography I. Analysis of the regular ECG.

3. Elektrocardiography II. Analysis of pathological ECG-s of stimulation and nervous conductance disroders.

4. Elektrocardiography III. Electrocardiographyc concommitants of the myocardial infarction.

5. Elektrocardiography IV. Pathological ECG-s of hypertension and electrolite-metabolism disorders.

6. Elektrocardiography V. Recognition of ECG-s associated with multiple parallel disorders.

7. Examination of the alimentary canal functions.

8. Laboratory examination of the carbohydrate-metabolism.

9. Examination of liver functions.

10. Laboratory examination of salt- and water-metabolism.

11. Examination of the acid-base balance.

12. Laboratory examination of the renal functions.

13. Laboratory diagnostcy of blood-clotting disorders.

14. Summary.

Readings

Carol Porth: Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011, ISBN 9781582557243
Ivan Damjanov: Pathophysiology, Elsevier Health Sciences, 2008, ISBN 9781455742332