Introduction to Pathology
What is Pathology?
How to Study Pathology?
Diagnostic and Research Techniques in Pathology
What Do Pathologists Do?
The History and Evolution of Pathology
Pathology in China
Chapter 1
Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations
Cellular Adaptations to Stress
Cell Injury and Cell Death
Cellular Aging
Chapter 2
Tissue Repair: Regeneration, Healing, and Fibrosis
The Regeneration
The Nature and Mechanisms of Action of Growth Factors
Extracellular Matrix and Cell-Matrix Interactions
Cell and Tissue Regeneration
Repair by Connective Tissue
Cutaneous Wound Healing
Fracture Healing
Pathologic Aspects of Repair
Chapter 3
Hemodynarnic Disorders
Edema
Hyperemia and Congestion
Hemorrhage
Hemostasis and Thrombosis
Embolism
Infarction
Chapter 4
Acute and Chronic Inflammation
Overview of Inflammation
Acute Inflammation
Chronic Inflammation
The Possible Outcomes of Inflammation
The Significance of the Inflammatory Response
Chapter 5
Diseases of the Immune System
Autoimmune Diseases
Rejection of Transplants
Immune Deficiency Diseases
Chapter 6
Neoplasia
Definition and General Morphology
Differentiation and Anaplasia of Tumors
Growth and Spread of Tumors
Effects of Tumor on Host
Identification Between Benign and Malignant Tumors
Nomenclature and Classification of Tumors
Brief Introduction of Common Neoplasms
Carcinogenesis and Etiology of Neoplasia
Host Defense Against Tumors: Tumor Immunity
Chapter 7
Genetic, Environmental and Nutritional Diseases
Genetic Diseases
Mendelian Disorders (Diseases Caused by Single-Gene Defects)
Disorders with Multifactorial Inheritance
Cytogenetic Disorders
Environmental Diseases
Environmental Pollution and Ocupational Exposures
Addictions and Associated Diseases
Injury by Physical Agents
Nutritional Diseases
Malnutrition
Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM)
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