BM1255 PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI

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

BM1255 PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY 3 0 0 100

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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