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302412 (v.2) Laboratory Science 104
  
Area: | School of Biomedical Science |  
Contact Hours: | 10.0 |  
Credits: | 25.0 |  
Individual Study: | 1 x 10 Hours Weekly |  
Equivalent(s): | 10689 (v.1) Biomedical Science 132 or any previous version 
301417 (v.3) BIO13 Laboratory Science 
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  | Introduction to pathology and the role of certain disciplines in the diagnosis of disease.  Pathology - disease characteristics, classification, causes, manifestations, diagnosis and treatment, Cellular injury and inflammation. Haematology - components of blood, haemoglobin structure and function, platelets and reticulocytes, cell counting, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Red Blood Cells, indices, blood film examination. Clinical Biochemistry - amino acids, proteins, enzymes, carbohydrates, lipids, water, electrolytes and mineral metabolism.  Histotechnology - fixation, processing, microtomy and staining. |  
 
 Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 |   | Y |   |   
 
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |  
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |  
 
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