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Section I Pathophysiology: Background and Overview
1 Introduction to Pathophysiology
2 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
3 Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies
4 Pain
Section II Defense/Protective Mechanisms
5 Inflammation and Healing
6 Infection
7 Immunity
Section III Pathophysiology of Body Systems
8 Skin Disorders
9 Musculoskeletal System Disorders
Fractures
Bone Disease
Muscular Dystrophy
Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Arthritis
Consolidation
10 Blood and Circulatory System Disorders
11 Lymphatic System Disorders
12 Cardiovascular System Disorders
Heart
Atherosclerosis
Angina Pectoris (Ap)
Myocardial Infarction
Cardiac Dysrhythmias (Arrhythmias)
Heart Failure
Congenital Heart Defects
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatic Heart Disease, and Infective Endocarditis
Hypertension
Antihypertensive Medications
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Shock
Consolidation
13 Respiratory System Disorders
14 Nervous System Disorders
15 Disorders of the Eye, Ear, and Other Sensory Organs
16 Endocrine System Disorders
17 Digestive System Disorders
Ulcers
Cancer
Gallbladder Disease
Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Intestinal Disorders
Consolidation
18 Urinary System Disorders
19 Reproductive System Disorders
Male
Female
Endometriosis
Vaginal Candidiasis
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Breast Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Endometrial Cancer
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Section IV Factors Contributing to Pathophysiology
20 Neoplasms and Cancer
21 Congenital and Genetic Disorders
22 Complications of Pregnancy
23 Complications of Adolescence
24 Complications of Aging
Section V Environmental Factors and Pathophysiology
25 Immobility and Associated Problems
26 Stress and Associated Problems
27 Substance Abuse and Associated Problems
28 Environmental Hazards and Associated Problems
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