311378 (v.1) Histopathology 233

Area:	School of Biomedical Sciences
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	5.0
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Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	1644 (v.7) Human Biology 134 or any previous version
Syllabus:	This unit covers histology and histopathology of the following systems; skin, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, endocrine, nervous and urogenital. Students will study the principles and applications of routine and some special histological methods used in histopathological diagnosis that characterise these systems, such as staining methods for lipids, mucosubstances and some common tissue pigments and neurohistological techniques when applicable to the systems studied. A systematic histological study through section cutting, staining and microscopical interpretation of selected tissues and organs from these systems will also be undertaken.
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Field of Education:	060113 Pathology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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