Study-Unit Description

Study-Unit Description


CODE PAT1922

 
TITLE Histology

 
UM LEVEL 01 - Year 1 in Modular Undergraduate Course

 
MQF LEVEL 5

 
ECTS CREDITS 2

 
DEPARTMENT Pathology

 
DESCRIPTION Content:

- Cell structure and function
- Epithelial tissue
- Connective, Skeletal and muscular tissue
- Respiratory system
- Cardiovascular system
- Lymph node
- Endocrine system
- Breast
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Pancreas, liver and gall bladder
- Nervous system
- Sensory system
- Urinary system
- Reproductive system

Reading List:

- Medical Laboratory Technology: Lynch's Medical Laboratory Technology, Lynch M, 3rd Edition, ISBN 0721674631, Saunders
- Medical Laboratory Technology: Baker and Silverton's Introduction to Medical Laboratory Technology, Baker F J, Silverton R E, Pallister C J, ISBN 0750621907, Arnold
- Diagnostic Cytology: Koss’ Diagnostic Cytology and its Histopathologic Basis, Koss L G (Ed), ISBN 0781719283, Lippincott
- Histology: Histology, Weiss L, 5th Edition, ISBN 0444007164

 
STUDY-UNIT TYPE Lecture

 
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT
Assessment Component/s Assessment Due Sept. Asst Session Weighting
Multiple Choice Questions Examination (1 Hour) SEM2 Yes 100%

 
LECTURER/S Mario Taliana

 

 
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