Abstract

Students study and explore pathology as it relates to the medical radiation sciences. The subject covers the major pathologies encountered in the clinical practice of diagnostic radiography, nuclear medicine and radiation therapy. Students develop detailed insight and understanding into prototype pathologies with translational investigational, critical appraisal and deductive skills to … For more content click the Read More button below.

Syllabus

MODULE 1:Introduction to pathological concepts;Cell pathology;Injury / Repair;Different repair;Necrosis / Apoptosis;Ischemia / Infarction;Micro-organisms;Radiation pathology;Immunity; andInflammation / Infection.MODULE 2:Neoplasia;Musculoskeletal;Cardiovascular;Respiratory;Gastrointestinal;Hepatobiliary;Genitourinary;Nervous system;Endocrine / Exocrine;Lymphatic; andHematopoietic.

Assumed knowledge

MRS121 Introduction to Medical radiation Science

BMS191 and BMS192 Human Bioscience 1 and 2

Enrolment restrictions

Restricted to students enrolled in the:
Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Diagnostic Radiography)
Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging)
Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy)

Not available to students who have successfully completed MRS212.

Incompatible