Biology

Assignment Description: As a culminating project for MED203 Pathophysiology, you will research a disease related to any aspect of the systems (integumentary, endocrine, cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, urinary, reproductive, musculoskeletal, lymphatic, or nervous) taught in class.

Assignment Guidelines:

This assignment requires outside research from credible resources.
You should use a minimum of 3 references. All citations must be in APA format.
Your writing should focus on the pathology of the selected condition (think about the structure and physiology of the system). Ideally, your audience should be able to identify your disease even if you did not include its name in your presentation.
Include the following information:
A general description of the disease/disorder
The known causes or possible causes (etiology)
The mechanism of disease (pathology)
The clinical signs and symptoms (clinical presentations)
Any diagnostic tests available
Treatment or management options for the disease/disorder