Syllabus For The Subject GENERAL PATHOLOGY, HISTOPATHOLOGY & CYTO PATHOLOGY

UNIT - 01

GENERAL PATHOLOGY - CH1 - THE CELL IN HEALTH & DISEASE - THE NORMAL CELL -

CELL STRUCTURE & CELLULAR FUNCTIONS - CELL INJURY - CAUSES - MECHANISM OF

CELL INJURY - CHEMICAL INJURY - REVERSIBLE INJURY.

UNIT - 02

HYPER SENSITIVITY REACTIONS - TUMOURS.

UNIT - 03

DERANGEMENTS OF BODY FLUIDS - ELECTROLYTES & BLOOD FLOW - EDEMA - OVER

HYDRATION - ABNORMALITIES OF PH OF BLOOD - HEMORRHAGE - SHOCK -

THROMBOSIS - EMBOLISM - ISCHEMIA - INFARCTION

UNIT - 04

INFLAMATION & HEALING - ACUTE & CHRONIC INFLAMATION - HEALING -

REGENERATION - REPAIR - WOUND HEALING

UNIT - 05

NEOPLASIA - INTRODUCTION - CLASSIFICATION OF TUMOURS - PREMALIGNANT

LESIONS - DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER

UNIT - 06

IMMUNOPHYSIOLOGY & IMMUNOPATHOLOGY - COMPONENTS OF IMMUNE SYSTEM -

HLA SYSTEM.

UNIT - 07

IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISEASES - ACQUIRED IMMUNO DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS)

UNIT - 08

HISTOPATHOLOGY & CYTOLOGY TECHNIQUES - THEORY OF HISTOPATHOLOGY -

RECEPTION OF SPECIMENS - HISTOPATHOLOGY OF TUMOR CELL - HISTOPATHOLOGY

OF LIVER - KIDNEY - ADRENAL - OVARY - TESTIES - METHOD OF PREPARING STAINS &

FIXATIVES

UNIT - 09

OCCULAR PARASITOLOGY - INTRODUCTION - DEFINITION - CLASSIFICATION -

ACANTHAMEOBA - TOXOPLASMA - TOXOCARA - FILARIA - CYSTICERCUS -

ECHINOCOCCUS - PHTHIRUS - COMMON PARASITES - CLINICAL IMPORTANCE -

DIAGNOSIS.

Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education

Salem India

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN LAB TECHNICIAN

1 Yr.

GENERAL PATHOLOGY, HISTOPATHOLOGY & CYTO PATHOLOGY

TECHNIQUES(1060111)

UNIT - 10

THEORY OF TISSUE PROCESSING AND EMBEDDING - THEORY OF H & E STAINING - USE

OF MICROTOME, TISSUE SECTION CUTTING

UNIT - 11

EMBEDDING AND PREPARATION OF BLOCKS - FIXATION OF TISSUE WITH DPX MOUNT -

THEORY OF FROZEN SECTION PREPARATION

UNIT - 12

PREPARATION OF SMEAR FOR FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY - PAP`S SMEAR

THEORY AND IDENTIFICATION OF CELLS IN A NORMAL VAGINAL SMEAR