Module 1 – Cells, Genes, Tissues and Common Alterations
- discuss a key concept that was covered in the Shadow Health Concept Lab and include information on how the pathophysiology of this concept relates to 3 body systems.
- Include a summary of what was helpful in this module or what was not helpful
- Title page
- Appropriate citations
- Reference page
- Introduction/Conclusion
- Include at least one scholarly reference
The following concepts were discussed: cell, gene, and tissue structure; cell, gene, and tissue alterations; adaptive cellular alterations; neoplasia; atrophy; effects of neoplasia on tissues, cancer, effect of cellular injury on tissue; smoke exposure, ethanol exposure, lead exposure; genetic testing; chromosomal disorders (trisomy 21 and monosomy X); cystic fibrosis; huntington’s disease
