Pathophysiology II

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This course will focus on the pathophysiology of medical disorders associated with the systems covered in the PSIO 8810 Medical Physiology II course (disorders related to GI; endocrine & reproductive; and neurophysiology). Students will be introduced to common themes and concepts in pathophysiology, as well as clinically relevant disorders of physiological systems. Emphasis will be placed on developing a deeper understanding of the mechanisms of disease and understanding the signs, symptoms and treatment of relevant disorders. This course (PSIO 8720 Pathophysiology II) is cross-leveled with PSIO 6720, and includes an additional assignment for doctoral level component. PSIO 8720 and PSIO 6720 are equivalent courses; a student may not receive credit for both. Lecture Hours: 2 Repeatability: May not be repeated for credit. Grade Mode: Normal, Audit Schedule Type (Primary): Lecture Click here for the Schedule of Classes.