HSS3305- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 74 pages long!)

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 3305
• Professor: Karen Philips

Document Summary

Course: only content in class, additional readings (will be given, assignment: how you would treat it before and now, historical experience vs modern experience, why are we seeing the diseases re-emerge. Pathology: pathology: study of disease, pathologist- physician diagnoses and classifies diseases by examining morphology of cells and tissues, pathophysiology: deranged function in an individual or an organ that is due to a disease. Inflammation: specific roles to play, can also cause damage, chronic state of inflammation can cause long term pain and complications (arthritis) Arthritis, low back pain; tend to be things that happen over time and age (what is healthy aging?: endocrine. Inappropriate inflammatory reaction, can be overlapping, can be autoimmune, may be genetic: malnutrition, under or over nourished (obesity or deficiencies, obstructions and deposits, cholesterol and mineral deposits, kidney stones, acute pain, atherosclerosis. Cellular mechanisms of disease: genetic (dna, mtdna (mitochondrial), stress, correlation where stress is linked to psychological stress and the way your body.