BI 338 - Physiological Mechanisms of Disease

Institution:

Alverno College

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Description:

Prereq. BI 231 - This course deals primarily with the physiological bases of illness. Starting from the principles of physiology, the student learns to understand disease in terms of the damage it causes to the body, the body's attempt to compensate, and complications that develop. Emphasis is placed on the cause-and-effect relationship between the underlying disease and signs and symptoms observed. She uses and interprets the technical terminology associated with disease and its treatment.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alverno.edu

Phone Number:

(414) 382-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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