Introduction to Pathology

  What is Pathology?

  How to Study Pathology?

  Diagnostic and Research Techniques in Pathology

  What Do Pathologists Do?

  The History and Evolution of Pathology

  Pathology in China

Chapter 1

Cell Injury, Cell Death, and Adaptations

  Cellular Adaptations to Stress

  Cell Injury and Cell Death

  Cellular Aging

Chapter 2

Tissue Repair: Regeneration, Healing, and Fibrosis

  The Regeneration

  The Nature and Mechanisms of Action of Growth Factors

  Extracellular Matrix and Cell-Matrix Interactions

  Cell and Tissue Regeneration

  Repair by Connective Tissue

  Cutaneous Wound Healing

  Fracture Healing

  Pathologic Aspects of Repair

Chapter 3

Hemodynarnic Disorders

  Edema

  Hyperemia and Congestion

  Hemorrhage

  Hemostasis and Thrombosis

  Embolism

  Infarction

Chapter 4

Acute and Chronic Inflammation

  Overview of Inflammation

  Acute Inflammation

  Chronic Inflammation

  The Possible Outcomes of Inflammation

  The Significance of the Inflammatory Response

Chapter 5

Diseases of the Immune System

  Autoimmune Diseases

  Rejection of Transplants

  Immune Deficiency Diseases

Chapter 6

Neoplasia

  Definition and General Morphology

  Differentiation and Anaplasia of Tumors

  Growth and Spread of Tumors

  Effects of Tumor on Host

  Identification Between Benign and Malignant Tumors

  Nomenclature and Classification of Tumors

  Brief Introduction of Common Neoplasms

  Carcinogenesis and Etiology of Neoplasia

  Host Defense Against Tumors: Tumor Immunity

Chapter 7

Genetic, Environmental and Nutritional Diseases

  Genetic Diseases

  Mendelian Disorders (Diseases Caused by Single-Gene Defects)

  Disorders with Multifactorial Inheritance

  Cytogenetic Disorders

  Environmental Diseases

  Environmental Pollution and Ocupational Exposures

  Addictions and Associated Diseases

  Injury by Physical Agents

  Nutritional Diseases

  Malnutrition

  Protein-Energy Malnutrition (PEM)

  Vitamin Deficiencies

  Obesity

Chapter 8

Cardiovascular System

  The Heart

  Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD)

  Hypertensive Heart Disease

  Valvular Heart Disease

  Cardiomyopathies

  Pericardial Disease

  The Blood Vessels

  Arteriosclerosis

  Atherosclerosis

  Hypertensive Vascular Disease

Chapter 9

The Lung

  Pulmonary Infections

  Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  Diseases of Vascular Origin

  Diffuse Interstitial (Restrictive, Infiltrative) Lung Diseases

  Tumors of Respiratory System

Chapter 10

The Gastrointestinal Tract

  Esophagus

  Esophagitis

  Barrett Esophagus

  Esophageal Carcinoma

  Stomach

  Gastritis

  Gastric Ulceration

  Gastric Tumors

  Small and Large Intestines

  Inflammatory Bowel Disease

  Tumors of the Small and Large Intestines

  Appendix

  Acute Appendicitis

  Tumors of the Appendix

Chapter 11

The Liver, Gallbladder, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas

  The Liver

  Patterns of Hepatic Injury

  Viral Hepatitis

  Autoimmune Hepatitis

  Drug-induced Liver Disease

  Alcoholic Liver Disease

  Metabolic Liver Disease

  Cirrhosis

  Malignant Tumors of The Liver Origin

  Disorders of the Gallbladder

  Cholelithiasis (Gallstones)

  Cholecystitis

  Carcinoma of The Gallbladder

  The Pancreas

  Pancreatitis

  Pancreatic Carcinoma

Chapter 12

The Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Systems

  White Cell Disorders

  Non-Neoplastic Disorders of White Cells

  Neoplastic Proliferations of White Cells

Chap ter 13

The Kidney and Its Collecting System

  Clinical Manifestations of Renal Diseases

  Glomerular Diseases

  Diseases Affecting Tubules and Interstitium

  Tumors

Chapter 14

The Male Genital System

  Penis

  Scrotum, Testis, and Epididymis

  Prostate

Chapter 15

The Female Genital System and Breast

  Cervix

  Cicitis

  Tumors of the Cervix

  Body of Uterus

  Endometriosis

  Endometrial Hyperplasia

  Tumors of the Endometrium and Myometrium

  Gestational Trophoblastic Diseases

  Hydatidiform Mole: Complete