Biochemical and Genetic Bases of Diseases

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What is the main objective of the course 'Biochemical and Genetic Bases of Diseases'?

To discuss the causes of disease
To emphasize the importance of precise biochemical abnormalities
To present biochemical aspects of diseases
To understand the experimental approach to health and diseases (correct)

Which department is responsible for teaching biochemistry at Davao Medical School Foundation College of Medicine?

Department of Health
Department of Biochemistry (correct)
Department of Genetics
Department of Medicine

Why is it necessary to know the cause and mechanisms of a disease?

To devise rational and effective treatment (correct)
To understand the importance of biochemical abnormalities
To discuss the causes of disease
To present biochemical aspects of diseases

What are the major causes of diseases according to the text?

Physical age (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of discussing genetic diseases in the course?

To present biochemical aspects of diseases (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the course 'Biochemical and Genetic Bases of Diseases'?

Understanding and effective treatment of diseases Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic medical principle emphasized in the text?

It is necessary to know the cause and mechanisms involved in generating a disease in order to devise rational and effective treatment for it. Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of presenting biochemical aspects of disease in the course?

To provide a general understanding of disease and a specific focus on genetic diseases. Signup and view all the answers

What are the major causes of diseases?

Physical age and changes in structures, functions, or amounts of certain molecules or biochemical reactions and processes. Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the Department of Biochemistry at Davao Medical School Foundation College of Medicine?

Teaching biochemistry. Signup and view all the answers

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