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2019-2020 College Catalog 
    
2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIO 218 - Human Pathophysiology


4 Credits, 4 Contact Hours (4 lec.)

Pathophysiological processes in humans and the development of clinical reasoning skills that distinguish between normal physiology and the physiology of disease or injury. Includes the etiology, clinical presentation, and appropriate treatment of selected disease processes. Also includes the pathophysiology of the hematological, cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, endocrine, gastrointestinal, pancreatic, neurologic, musculoskeletal and reproductive systems.

Prerequisite(s): BIO 201IN , BIO 202IN , and BIO 205IN  with a grade of C or better.
Information: This course is a prerequisite for the concurrent Associate Degree/Baccalaureate Degree Nursing program through Pima Community College and Northern Arizona University.