Dentistry

Summer semester 2024/2025

1. Requirements for completion of the course Pathological Anatomy 1:

 

a) Participate in all histopathology classes

b) Final written multiple-choice test

The test is written in presence in the computer rooms of the FMCU.

Minimum score of 60% (60 points) is considered a passing score of the test.

 

Test date

13.5.2025 o 13:30 - 14:30, Moskovska street, computer room M111

 

c) Attendance at all autopsies.

d) Successful completion of the prerequisites exam

 

Any student who has not met the requirements for Pathological Anatomy 2 will not be allowed to sit for the final examination.

 

2. Substitution

 

Classes in histopathology may be substituted with another group with the consent of the instructor/teacher during the two-week cycle when the topic is covered. A maximum of 2 histopathology classes may be substituted during the semester.

 

An autopsy class may be substituted with another group with the consent of the instructor throughout the semester. A maximum of 2 autopsy casses may be substituted during the semester.

 

- The student is required to submit a confirmation of the substitution to his/her instructor during the semester. If the student does not make up the missing exercises during the given fortnight, he/she will have to make them up at the end of the semester.

 

3. Lectures

The lectures will be held onsite according to the published schedule.

 

4. Alternate tests:

 

A student who has not met the requirement of successfully passing the tests during the semester will be given three compensatory dates to write the tests.

Tests will be written in person in the FMCU computer rooms.

Compensatory test 1: May 27, 2025, from 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Compensatory test 2: 5.6.2025 from 14:30pm - 17.30 p.m.

Compensatory test 3: 17.6.2025 from 14:30pm - 17.30 p.m.

Recommended study literature

Harsh Mohan. Textbook of Pathology. Jaypee. 2010.

 

Do not buy study materials (reduced syllabus) from your older classmates, as they contain incorrect information, save yourself study time and money :)

Time schedule

 

Histopathology practicals take place on the 2. floor of New theoretical institutes.

Autopsy practicals take place on the ground floor of the New theoretical institutes. Students do not bring anything with them on autopsies.

Program of seminars for the summer semester 2024/2025

1-2. Introduction. Autopsy. Basic histological techniques. Methods in pathology (Histological staining, histochemistry, physical methods, microscopy).

3-4. Cell injury. Circulation disorders.

Metaplasia – lungs (Z.II.9), Steatosis - liver (Z.II.4), Lipomatosis - pancreas (Z.II.5), Encephalomalacia (Z.III.3), Anemic infarction - kidney (Z.III.1), Hemorrhagic infarction - lungs (Z.III.2), Focal necrosis - IM (L.II.2), Pulmonary edema (L.II.5), Brown induration - lungs (L.II.4), Chronic venostasis - liver (L.II.6), Embolus - pulmonary artery (L.II.7)

 

5-6. Inflammation. Healing.

Catarrhal inflammation - lungs (Z.IV.1), Fibrinous pericarditis (Z.IV.3), Pseudomembranous inflammation – intestine (Z.IV.6), Appendicitis (Z.IV.5), Brain abscess (Z.IV.4), Influenza – lungs (Z.IV.2), Oxyuriasis (Z.IV.10), Tuberculosis - lungs (Z.IV.8), Thrombus - healing (Z.III.7), Foreign body granuloma (Z.III.8)

 

7-8. Introduction to oncology. Benign and malignant epithelial tumors.

Squamous cell carcinoma (Z.V.5), Basal cell carcinoma (Z.V.3), Adenomatous polyp (Z.V.2)

9-10. Benign and malignant mesenchymal tumors. Hematopoetic tumors.

Fibroma (Z.VI.6), Fibrosarcoma (Z.VI.7), Leiomyoma (Z.VI.1), Osteoma (Z.VI.10), Osteosarcoma (Z.VI.11), Hodgkin´s lymphoma (Z.VII.3), Chronic lymphocytic leukemia /CLL/ (Z.VII.2)

 

11-12. Tumors of the oral cavity.

Ameloblastoma (71), Odontoma (241), Pleomorphic adenoma (L.III.1), Warthin tumor (194), Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (325), Adenoid cystic carcinoma (324), Oral leukoplakia (271), Oral squamous cell carcinoma (272), Capillary haemangioma (Z.VI.4), Cavernous haemangioma (320)

Program of autopsy exercises for the winter and summer semester

Summer semester

1.-2. Death and postmortal changes. Basics of macroscopic  description of dissected tissues and organs.

3.-4. General external and internal inspection of the body. Pathological report and arrangement of diagnoses.

5.-6. Dissection of brain and spinal cord. Macroreactions.

7.-8. Dissection of neck and chest organs.

9.-10. Dissection of liver and urogenital complex.

11.-12. Autopsy of fetuses and children. Dissection of bones.

Winter semester:

1.-2. Macroscopic findings of brain and spinal cord diseases.

3.-4. Macroscopic findings of neck and chest organ diseases.

5.-6. Macroscopic findings of liver complex diseases.

7.-8. Macroscopic findings of urogenital system diseases.

9.-10. Credit week. Practical examination from autopsy (first part of final exam).