JNTUK B.Tech Health Education & Pathophysiology gives you detail information of Health Education & Pathophysiology R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
UNIT-I
Concepts of health & disease: Disease causing agents and prevention of disease. 05
Classification of food requirements, balanced diet, nutritional deficiency disorders, their treatment and prevention, specifications for drinking water.
First aid: Emergency treatment of shock, snake bites, burns, poisoning, fractures and resuscitation methods.
LO : To understand that disorder is a physiological change while disease is caused by infecting organisms. Prevention is better than cure concept. First aid for emergency conditions before the patient is moved for medical treatment.
UNIT – II : 05
Demography and family planning: Demography cycle, family planning and various contraceptive methods. Medical termination of pregnancy.
LO : Problems of over population in providing basic amenities and measures to be adopted for control.
UNIT-III
Basic Principles of cell injury and adaptation: 10
i) Causes, pathogenesis and morphology of cell injury.
ii) Abnormalities in lipoproteinemia, glycogen infiltration and glycogen storage disease.
iii) Cellular adaptations, atrophy, hypertrophy.
iv) Disturbances of growth of cells
v) General biology of tumors
vi) Differences between benign and malignant tumors
vii) Classification of tumors
viii) Etiology and pathogenesis of cancer
ix) Patterns of spread of cancer.
LO : Different phases of cell growth and disorders, to understand normal and tumor cells.
UNIT-IV
Inflammation& Repair : 08
A) i. Pathogenesis of acute inflammation
ii. Chemical mediators in inflammation
iii. Pathogenesis of chronic inflammation
B) i. Wound healing mechanisms and
ii. Factors affecting wound healing.
C) Pain and its types.
LO : To understand that several substances are involved in producing inflammation and to understand different reasons for causing pain.
UNIT-V
Diseases of Immunity: 03
i) Introduction to T and B cells
ii) MHC proteins or transplantation antigens
iii) Immune Tolerance
A) Hypersensitivity 04
i. Hypersensitivity type I, II, III, IV.
ii. Biological significance of hypersensitivity. iii. Allergy due to food, chemicals and drugs
B) Auto-Immunity 05
i. Mechanism of autoimmunity.
ii. Classification of autoimmune diseases in man.
iii. Transplantation and allograft reactions, mechanism of rejection of allograft.
iv. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
LO : To understand about allergy and body’s resistance against diseases (Natural and adoptive immunity).
UNIT-VI
Pathophysiology of Cardiac disorders: 03
Shock, stroke, hypertension, Angina, Myocardial infarction, Congestive
cardiac failure, Atherosclerosis.
Pathophysiology of Common Disorders:04
Diabetes Mellitus, Peptic ulcer, Alcoholic liver diseases, Acute and chronic renal failure, Asthma, Parkinsonism, Schizophrenia, Depression and Mania.
Infectious diseases: 03
Infective hepatitis, STD – Syphilis, Gonorrhea, HIV; Pneumonea, Typhoid, UTI, Tuberculosis, Leprosy, Malaria, Dysentery (Bacterial and amoebic).
LO : Abnormalities of cardiovascular system, metabolism, respiration, behavior and diseases caused by microorganisms and disorders caused by smoking and alcoholism.
TEXT BOOKS
- Text book of Robbins Pathology basis of Disease – Robins, Cotran, Kumar.
- Mary V. Buras, Pathophysiology: A self Instructional programme.
- Mary Lou Mulvihill, Human Diseases: A Systemic approach.
- General Pathology – Y M Bhende, S G Deodhare, SS Kelkar
- Essentials of Pathophysiology for Pharmacy. Martin M. Zdanowicz. Published by Pharma Med Press.
REFERENCE BOOKS
- A.C Guyton, Textbook of medicinal physiology by W.B.Prism books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi.
- Joseph Dipiro, Patho Physiology and applied therapeutics. 3. M.P. Rang, M.N.Dale, J.M Riter, Anatomy & Physiology.
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