This course establishes the foundational knowledge of the endocrine system through an integrated study of anatomy, histology, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and clinical correlations relevant to oral health. Topics include the structure and function of major endocrine organs and regulatory axes, mechanisms of hormone action, neuroendocrine disorders, pharmacologic management, and the oral manifestations and dental implications of endocrine dysfunctions. This course provides the biomedical foundation necessary for understanding patient care in Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, Treatment Planning, and Comprehensive Dental Care.
DMDSYS-722: Endocrinology System
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