Module for Tutors The 11th Block Nephro-Urology

Abstract

General Overview of the Block This block discusses the neprhourology system of humans and the abnormalities and diseases of this system. This topic would serve as a basis and a developmental measure for students in learning medical science in the future. (b) General Aims of the Block This block aims to equip students with the ability to understand the basic science of the excretory system including its structure and function; and the developed knowledge related to disorders and diseases related to this system. This way, students should be able to detect, examine, diagnose, and treat the diseases and disorders of the human nephrourology system. (c) Interrelation with Other Blocks During the study of the human excretory system in this block, students should also pay attention to its interrelatedness with other organ systems in the body. This nephrourology block is highly interrelated with the following blocks: Humanities and Health Problems, Life Cycle, Endocrine and Metabolism, Reproduction, Neurobehaviour, Agromedicine & Tropical Diseases, Neurosensory, Oncology & Hematology, Emergency Medicine & Traumatology. (d) Learning Objectives of the Block After completing this block, students are expected to have mastered the following abilities: