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PATH-BIO 559

VETERINARY GENERAL PATHOLOGY

2 credits.

General mechanisms of disease at the cellular, tissue, organ, and organismal levels. Cell injury and cell death, neoplasia, inflammation, circulation, and genetics.

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Requisites: Declared in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with second year standing Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2025 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe gross and microscopic changes seen in tissues and organs and understand the underlying processes making them appear the way they do Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify tissues and organs and summarize the abnormalities present Audience: Undergraduate 3. Interpret the gross and microscopic changes utilizing the language of pathology by formulating a morphologic diagnosis Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply important pathologic concepts and principles to draw conclusions about the pathogenesis of the changes they see Audience: Undergraduate 5. Integrate clinical, historical, clinicopathologic, imaging results, and pathologic findings and draw conclusions relevant to the disease or process affecting the animal Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe gross and microscopic changes seen in tissues and organs and understand the underlying processes making them appear the way they do Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify tissues and organs and summarize the abnormalities present Audience: Undergraduate 3. Interpret the gross and microscopic changes utilizing the language of pathology by formulating a morphologic diagnosis Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply important pathologic concepts and principles to draw conclusions about the pathogenesis of the changes they see Audience: Undergraduate 5. Integrate clinical, historical, clinicopathologic, imaging results, and pathologic findings and draw conclusions relevant to the disease or process affecting the animal Audience: Undergraduate

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