October 9, 2024

204T Pathophysiology Theory

BP 204T Pathophysiology Theory Syllabus

Unit I

Basic principles of Cell injury and Adaptation

Introduction, definitions, Homeostasis, Components and Types of Feedback systems,

Causes of cellular injury, Pathogenesis (Cell membrane damage, Mitochondrial damage, Ribosome damage, Nuclear damage)

Morphology of cell injury – Adaptive changes (Atrophy, Hypertrophy, hyperplasia, Metaplasia, Dysplasia),

Cell swelling, Intracellular accumulation,

Calcification, Enzyme leakage and Cell Death Acidosis &Alkalosis,

Electrolyte imbalance

Basic mechanism involved in the process of inflammation and repair

Introduction, Clinical signs of inflammation, Different types of Inflammation, Mechanism of Inflammation – Alteration in vascular permeability and blood flow, migration of WBC’s, Mediators of inflammation, Basic principles of wound healing in the skin, Pathophysiology of Atherosclerosis


Unit II

Cardiovascular System

Hypertension, congestive heart failure, ischemic heart disease (angina, myocardial infarction, atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis)

Respiratory system

Asthma, Chronic obstructive airways diseases.

Renal system

Acute and chronic renal failure.


Unit III

Haematological Diseases

Iron deficiency, megaloblastic anaemia (Vit B12 and folic acid), sickle cell anaemia, thalassemia, hereditary acquired anaemia, haemophilia

Endocrine system

Diabetes, thyroid diseases, disorders of sex hormones

Nervous system

Epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, psychiatric disorders: depression, schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s disease.

Gastrointestinal system

Peptic Ulcer


Unit IV

Inflammatory bowel diseases,

Jaundice,

Hepatitis (A,B,C,D,E,F)

Alcoholic liver disease.

Diseases of bones and joints

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Gout

Principles of Cancer

Classification, etiology and pathogenesis of Cancer


Unit V

Infectious diseases

Meningitis, Typhoid, Leprosy, Tuberculosis Urinary tract infections

Sexually transmitted diseases

AIDS, Syphilis, Gonorrhea


1. Vinay Kumar, Abul K. Abas, Jon C. Aster; Robbins &Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease; South Asia edition; India; Elsevier; 2014.

2. Harsh Mohan; Textbook of Pathology; 6th edition; India; Jaypee Publications; 2010.

3. Laurence B, Bruce C, Bjorn K. ; Goodman Gilman’s The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics; 12 th edition; New York; McGraw-Hill; 2011.

4. Best, Charles Herbert 1899-1978; Taylor, Norman Burke 1885-1972; West, John B (John Burnard); Best and Taylor’s Physiological basis of medical practice; 12th ed; united states;

5. William and Wilkins, Baltimore;1991 [1990 printing].

6. Nicki R. Colledge, Brian R. Walker, Stuart H. Ralston; Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine; 21st edition; London; ELBS/Churchill Livingstone; 2010.

7. Guyton A, John .E Hall; Textbook of Medical Physiology; 12 th edition; WB Saunders Company; 2010.

8. Joseph DiPiro, Robert L. Talbert, Gary Yee, Barbara Wells, L. Michael Posey; Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiological Approach; 9 th edition; London; McGraw-Hill Medical; 2014.

9. V. Kumar, R. S. Cotran and S. L. Robbins; Basic Pathology; 6 th edition; Philadelphia; WB Saunders Company; 1997.

10. Roger Walker, Clive Edwards; Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics; 3rd edition; London; Churchill Livingstone publication; 2003.

1. The Journal of Pathology. ISSN: 1096-9896 (Online)

2. The American Journal of Pathology. ISSN: 0002-9440

3. Pathology. 1465-3931 (Online)

4. International Journal of Physiology, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology. ISSN: 1944-8171 (Online)

5. Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology. ISSN-0377-4929.


For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm), 2019 regulation do visit B.Pharm 2nd Sem Subjects syllabus for 2019 regulation.


First Year B Pharm Notes, Syllabus, Books, PDF Subjectwise/Topicwise

First Year B Pharm Notes, Syllabus, Books, PDF Subjectwise/Topicwise

F Y B Pharm Sem-IF Y B Pharm Sem-II
BP101T Human Anatomy and Physiology I TheoryBP201T Human Anatomy and Physiology II – Theory
BP102T Pharmaceutical Analysis I TheoryBP202T Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I Theory
BP103T Pharmaceutics I TheoryBP203T Biochemistry – Theory
BP104T Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry TheoryBP204T Pathophysiology – Theory
BP105T Communication skills TheoryBP205T Computer Applications in Pharmacy Theory
BP106RBT Remedial BiologyBP206T Environmental sciences – Theory
BP106RMT Remedial Mathematics TheoryBP207P Human Anatomy and Physiology II Practical
BP107P Human Anatomy and Physiology PracticalBP208P Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I Practical
BP108P Pharmaceutical Analysis I PracticalBP209P Biochemistry Practical
BP109P Pharmaceutics I PracticalBP210P Computer Applications in Pharmacy Practical
BP110P Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry Practical
BP111P Communication skills Practical
BP112RBP Remedial Biology Practical

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