GENERAL AND SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY

This module is intended to help the BDT students to understand the general principles, terminology, diagnostic procedures, and basic concepts of pathology; to identify pathological processes at the cellular and gross anatomical level and correlate these with the clinical symptoms and signs. It also introduces the student to the detailed pathology of diseases that affect the respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous, gastro-intestinal, endocrine, urogenital, musculoskeletal, dermatological and haematolymphoid systems, and forensic medicine especially those with direct or indirect relationship with oral diseases or treatments.