BRS Pathology

Section I: CELLULAR REACTION TO INJURY I. Adaptation to Environmental Stress II. Hypoxic Cell Injury III. Free Radical Injury IV. Chemical Cell Injury Section II: INFLAMMATION I. Introduction II. Acute Inflammation III. Chronic Inflammation IV. Tissue Repair Section III: HEMODYNAMIC DYSFUNCTION I. Hemorrhage II. Hyperemia III. Infarction IV. Thrombosis Section IV: GENETIC DISORDERS I. Chromosomal Disorders II. Modes of Inheritance of Monogenic Disorders III. Mendelian Disorders Section V: IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION I. Cells of the Immune System II. Cytokines III. Complement System IV. Human Leukocyte Antigen System V. Innate versus Acquired Immunity VI. Mechanisms of Immune Injury Section VI: NEOPLASIA I. General Considerations II. Classification and Nomenclature of Tumors III. Properties of Neoplasms IV. Carcinogenesis and Etiology V. Other Neoplastic Disorders with Known DNA Defects VI. Grading and Staging Section VII: ENVIRONMENTAL PATHOLOGY I. Physical Injury II. Chemical Abuse III. Environmental Chemical Injuries IV. Adverse Effects of Therapeutic Drugs Section VIII: NUTRITIONAL DISORDERS I. Malnutrition II. Vitamins III. Obesity Section IX VASCULAR SYSTEM I. Arterial Disorders II. Venous Disorders III. Tumors of Blood Vessels IV. Vasculitis Syndromes (Vasculitides) V. Functional Vascular Disorders VI. Hypertension Section X: THE HEART I. Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) II. Rheumatic Fever III. Other Forms of Endocarditis IV. Valvular Heart Disease V. Congenital Heart Disease VI. Diseases of the Myocardium VII. Diseases of the Pericardium VIII. Tumors of the Heart IX. Congestive Heart Failure X. Hypertrophy of the Heart Section XI: ANEMIA I. General Concepts II. Acute Posthemorrhagic Anemia III. Iron Deficiency Anemia IV. Megaloblastic Anemias V. Anemia of Chronic Disease VI. Aplastic Anemia VII. Myelophthisic Anemia VIII. Hemolytic Anemias Section XII: NEOPLASTIC AND PROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS OF THE HEMATOPOIETIC AND LYMPHOID SYSTEMS I. Leukemia II. Myeloproliferative Diseases III. Non-neoplastic Lymphoid Proliferations IV. Plasma Cell Disorders V. Lymphoid Neoplasms Section XIII: HEMORRHAGIC DISORDERS I. Disorders of Primary Hemostasis II. Disorders of Secondary Hemostasis III. Combined Primary and Secondary Hemostatic Defects Section XIV: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM I. Disorders of the Upper Respiratory Tract II. Tumors of the Upper Respiratory Tract Section XV: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT I. Diseases of the Mouth and Jaw Section XVI: LIVER, GALLBLADDER, AND EXOCRINE PANCREAS I. Diseases of the Liver Section XVII: KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT Section XVIII: MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM Section XIX: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM AND BREAST Section XX: ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Section XXI: SKIN Section XXII: MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM Section XXIII: NERVOUS SYSTEM Section XXIV: INTERPRETATION OF DIAGNOSTIC TESTS: LABORATORY STATISTICS Comprehensive Examination Index