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Biomedical Sciences: Biomedical Sciences-II (SLPBS723)

Biomedical scientists focus on how cells, organs and systems function in the human body, an exciting and dynamic area that is highly relevant to the understanding and treatment of human diseases. This course does not provide a medical training.

Course Outline

Structural Speech Disorders

  • Cleft palate
  • Sublingual short frenum​
  • Micrognatia​
  • Macrognathia
  • Microglossia
  • Macroglossia
  • Laryngeal web
  • Submucosal cleft

Hearing Disorders

  • Reviewing anatomy and physiology of outer ear
  • Development of outer ear
  • Disorders of outer ear and their treatment
  • Reviewing anatomy and physiology of middle ear
  • Development of middle ear
  • Middle ear disorders and their treatment
  • Hearing loss and middle ear
  • Other causes of middle ear disorders
  • Reviewing anatomy and physiology of inner ear
  • Development of inner ear
  • Inner ear disorders
  • Hearing loss and inner ear
  • Reviewing auditory pathway
  • Disorders related to auditory nerve
  • Disorders of cochlear nuclei
  • Disorders of higher auditory pathways

Text Books

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