BM1255 PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY SYLLABUS B.E. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI: CHENNAI – 600 025
B.E DEGREE PROGRAMME :B.E. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
(Offered in Colleges affiliated to Anna University)
CURRICULUM 2004 SEMESTER IV

BM1255 PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY

AIM
To get the basic understanding of pathological and microbiological variations in identifying various diseased conditions.

OBJECTIVES
• To study the normal cell structures and variations during diseased conditions.
• To get the thorough understanding of humodynamic variations in various pathological conditions.
• To understand the pathological conditions of infections and immunity.
• To study the bacterial growth pattern and different types of microscopes used for these purpose.
• To study the different types of staining techniques used to identify disease forming organism.

1. NORMAL CELL STRUCTURE 9
Cell Degeneration and regeneration - Inflammations, apoptosis, Neoplasia. Classification, Difference between benign and malignant tumors – Etiology of tumors – Spread of Tumors.

2. FLUID AND HEAMODYNAMIC DERANGEMENT 9
Edema, Shock, Hemorrhage – Thrombus – Embolism – Disseminated intra vascular Coagulation – Hematological disorders. Bleeding Disorders – Leukemia – lymphoma.

3. GENETIC DISORDERS, INFECTION AND IMMUNITY 9
Autosomal and Sex linked disorders – Storage disorders – Types of hypersensitivity reactions – Immune deficiency Syndrome – Primary – HIV – Viral disease. Chlamydial – Bacterial – mycoplasma – Rickettsial disease – Fungal, protozolal. – Helminthic disease.

4. General Structural Organization of Bacterial, Viral Cell – Growth and Identification of Bacteria, Observation of culture.
Microscopy: - Light Microscopy – Dark field Microscopy – Phase contrast microscopy – electron microscopy. 9

5. Identification of disease producing organism, Simple Stain, Gram Stain, AFB Stain, Fluorescent techniques, Antigen – Antibody Technique. 9

TOTAL : 45
TEXT BOOKS
1. Robbins S.L & Ramzi S.C, “Pathologic Basis of Diseases’, W.B. Saunders Co. 1999
2. Anatha Narayanan.R & Jayaram Panicker C.R, ‘Text Book of Microbiology, Orient Laongman’ 1998.

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