Year 1 Cell Pathology

Autopsy: list reasons for conducting an autopsy, explain the consent process, and recall cases that must be reported to the Coroner Autopsy findings: summarise causes of sudden unexpected death, and define and recall possible mechanism of injury for traumatic features which may be found on an autopsy including, a bruise, an abrasion, a laceration, a cut and a stab Cancer: define terms associated with cancer including, cancer, neoplasm, tumour, metastasis, carcinogen; list features which distin

Cell injury: list the causes and mechanisms of cell injury, recall the morphological changes associated with reversible and irreversible injury Cell fate: define and recall examples of hyperplasia, hypertrophy, atrophy, metaplasia and dysplasia; define and compare apoptosis and necrosis

Inflammation: explain and compare the pathology and histological features of acute, chronic and granulomatous inflammation; list the sequelae of inflammation Wound healing: explain the sequential changes in wound healing

Oedema: recall the aetiological classification of oedema, and explain the possible consequences of oedema at different sites Thrombosis, embolism and infarction: define thrombosis, embolism and infarction; recall the causes and possible consequences of each Haemorrhage: list causes and possible consequences of haemorrhage Shock: define shock and identify possible causes and mechanisms