Pathology Important Topics

Pathology

Important Topics

General Pathology

(Robbins)

Chapter 1:

·         Cellular Adaptations to Stress

·         Cell Injury causes

·         Table 1-1

·         Reversible Injury

·         Necrosis

·         Mechanisms of Cell Injury

·         Examples of Cell Injury & Necrosis

·         Apoptosis

·         Intracellular Accumulations

·         Pathologic Calcification

Chapter 2:

·         Table 2-1, 2-5, 2-7, 2-9

·         Acute Inflammation

·         Chemical Mediators and Regulators

·         Of  Inflammation.

·         Figure 2-19

·         Chronic Inflammation

·         Systemic Effects of Inflammation

·         Proliferative Capacities of Tissues

·         Growth Factors

·         Collagen

·         Functions of ECF

·         Scar Formation

·         Tissue Repair

Chapter 3:

·         Whole Important

Chapter 4:

·         Only do SLE from Robbins. Rest of Immunity from Levinson.

Chapter 5:

·         Characteristics of Benign & Malignant Tumors

·         Genetic Lesions in Cancer

·         Hallmarks of Cancer

·         Carcinogenic Agents

·         Tumor Markers

·         Clinical Aspects of Neoplasia

·         Tables: 5-1, 5-2, 5-4, 5-5,

Chapter 6:

·         Alterations in Protein-Coding Genes

·         X-Linked Disorders

·         Marfan Syndrome

·         Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes

·         Cystic Fibrosis

·         Down Syndrome

·         Deletion Syndrome

·         Klinefelter Syndrome

·         Turner Syndrome

·         Fragile X Syndrome

·         Diseases Caused by Mutations in Mitochondrial Genes

·         Prader-Willi & Angelman Syndromes.

·         Table: 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5

·         Fig: 6-3, 6-4

Do chapter 6 if u want distinction or have extra time. J

Chapter 8:

·         For Only MCQs.

(Also do morphologies of all important topics)

General Microbiology

(Levinson)

Basic Bacteriology:

·         Left ch. 5,8,10.

·         Do 1,2,3.

·         VIP 4.

·         VIP 6 (Table)

·         Chapte 7:just do endo/exotoxins and koch postulates mainly,

·         9 IMP.

·         11 resistance table,

·         12 name vaccines,

·         13 VVVVIIIPPPPP 

Basic Virology:

·         Lysogeny

·         Lytic Cycle

·         Viral Growth Curve

·         Classification

·         RNA-Enveloped/ Non-Enveloped Virus

·         DNA-Enveloped/ Non-Enveloped Virus

·         Chapter 29

·         Chapter 34.

Basic Mycology:

·         Chapter 47 (Pearls)

Clinical Microbiology

(Levinson & Shamim)

Clinical Bacteriology:

·         All Important.

·         Minor Bacterial Pathogens can be done from Summary.

Clinical Virology:

·         Hepatitis

·         HIV

·         Dengue

·         Influenza

·         Measles

·         Mumps

·         Rubella

·         Polio

·         Dengue (Google it)

·         Read summaries of all virues.

Clinical Mycology:

·         Summaries

Parasitology

Dr. Shahid Anwar's QAIDA is the best!! LEVINSON summaries may be supplementary... 

Important Parasites:

·         Entamoeba Histolytica

·         Leishmania

·         Trypanosoma

·         Giardia

·         Trichomonas

·         Balantidium Coli

·         Plasmodium

·         Diphylloboththrium latum

·         Taenia saginata

·         Taenia Solium

·         Echinococcus granulosus

·         Schistosoms haematobium

·         Schistosoma mansoni

·         Schistosoma japonicum

·         Trichinella spiralis

·         Trichuris trichiura

·         Loa loa

·         Brugia malayi

·         Onchocerca volvulus

·         Wuchereria bancrofti

·         Ascaris Lumbricodes

·         Enterobius vermicularis

·         Ancyclostoma duodenale

·         Dracunculus medinensis

(Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, Lab diagnosis, Lifecycles, egg diagram imp of above mentioned parasites)

Immunology

Only do SLE from Robbins. Rest of Immunity from Levinson.

From Levinson:

·         Sara krne hain but

·         VIP :Ch. 59,64,65