This module covers material found in McCance & Huether, Chapters 20-24. You will find it helpful to have read the referenced text material prior to beginning the learning activities.
Module Objectives:
Web Resources/Study Guide |
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| There are many valuable resources available on the Internet. Use the
selected resources to enhance your understanding of the pathophysiology of cellular
function. As you leave this page to visit the
many links, remember to use the
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Learning Activities |
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| Differentiate between the diseases processes resulting from altered thyroid – parathyroid function. |  Hypo- & Hyperthyroidism |
| Contrast the pathophysiology of diseases resulting from altered hypothalamus - pituitary function. |  Diabetes Insipidus & SIADH |
Analyze the pathophysiology that results in pancreas function. |
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| Evaluate the disease processes related to altered adrenal function. |  Diseases
of the Adrenal Cortex |
| Explore the pathophysiology of sexually transmitted diseases and disease processes related to altered sex organ function. | Female
Reproductive Dysfunction
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| Evaluate case study data to determine the cellular pathophysiology of selected diseases. | Endocrine/STD Case Studies |
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