Antonietta SANTORO | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY WITH ELEMENTS OF ANATOMY
Antonietta SANTORO HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY WITH ELEMENTS OF ANATOMY
cod. 0712100107
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY WITH ELEMENTS OF ANATOMY
0712100107 | |
DIPARTIMENTO DI FARMACIA | |
EQF6 | |
HERBAL SCIENCE | |
2022/2023 |
OBBLIGATORIO | |
YEAR OF COURSE 1 | |
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2020 | |
SPRING SEMESTER |
SSD | CFU | HOURS | ACTIVITY | ||
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FISIOLOGIA UMANA MODULO DI FISIOLOGIA UMANA CON ELEMENTI DI ANATOMIA | |||||
BIO/09 | 6 | 48 | LESSONS | ||
ELEMENTI DI ANATOMIA MODULO DI FISIOLOGIA UMANA CON ELEMENTI DI ANATOMIA | |||||
BIO/16 | 3 | 24 | LESSONS |
Objectives | |
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EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES: ACQUISITION OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF ORGANS AND SYSTEMS OF THE HUMAN BODY. BY APPLYING THE SKILLS ACQUIRED, THE STUDENT MUST BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE AS WELL AS THE PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS OF ORGANS AND TISSUES, AND THEIR INTERACTIONS. |
Prerequisites | |
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THE ACQUISITION OF BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF ANIMAL BIOLOGY IS RECOMMENDED |
Contents | |
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COURSE CONTENTS: THE COURSE CONSISTS OF TWO INTEGRATED MODULES: HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY MODULE, 48 HOURS (6 CFU) AND ELEMENTS OF ANATOMY MODULE, 24 HOURS (3 CFU), FOR A TOTAL OF 72 HOURS (9 CFU). HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY MODULE • INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY: LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION, HOMEOSTASIS AND REGULATION SYSTEMS, POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE FEEDBACK (2 HOURS) • CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY: MEDIATED AND NON-MEDIATED MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; ACTION POTENTIAL; VOLTAGE GATED ION CHANNELS; ION CHANNEL COUPLED RECEPTORS; G PROTEIN-COUPLED METABOTROPIC RECEPTORS. MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; GRADUATED POTENTIAL (8 HOURS) • NEUROPHYSIOLOGY: CHEMICAL SYNAPSES AND ELECTRICAL SYNAPSES; NERVOUS COMMUNICATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION (2 HOURS) • CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: CEREBRAL CORTEX, BASAL NUCLEI, THALAMUS AND HYPOTHALAMUS, CEREBELLUM, BRAIN STEM, SPINAL CORD; CRANIAL AND SPINAL NERVES (4 HOURS) • PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: AFFERENT DIVISION AND SPECIAL SENSES (SIGHT, HEARING, TASTE AND SMELL); EFFERENT DIVISION (AUTONOMIC AND SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM) (4 HOURS) • MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SKELETAL, SMOOTH AND CARDIAC MUSCLE; NEURO-MUSCULAR JUNCTION; MOLECULAR BASIS OF SKELETAL MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MECHANICS AND METABOLISM OF SKELETAL MUSCLE; REFLEXES (4 HOURS) • CARDIAC PHYSIOLOGY: ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY OF THE HEART; MECHANICAL EVENTS OF THE CARDIAC CYCLE; CARDIAC OUTPUT (2 HOURS) • BLOOD PRESSURE (2 HOURS) • BLOOD: BLOOD GROUPS, HAEMOSTASIS; INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY (4 HOURS) • RESPIRATORY SYSTEM: RESPIRATORY MECHANICS, GAS EXCHANGE AND TRANSPORT, BREATHING REGULATION (2 HOURS) • URINARY SYSTEM: GLOMERULAR FILTRATION, TUBULAR REABSORPTION AND SECRETION, EXCRETION AND CLEARANCE; URINATION REFLEX (2 HOURS) • DIGESTIVE SYSTEM: REGULATION OF GASTRIC AND INTESTINAL ACTIVITY; DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION OF NUTRIENTS; PANCREATIC AND LIVER FUNCTION (4 HOURS) • ENDOCRINE SYSTEM: PITUITARY, THYROID AND PARATHYROID, ADRENAL AND PANCREATIC HORMONES; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION OF KIDNEY, HEART, THYMUS AND GONADS (4 HOURS). • REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM: REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION AND SPERMATOGENESIS; REFLEX OF ERECTION; EJACULATORY REFLEX. OOGENESIS; OVARIAN CYCLE AND UTERINE CYCLE; FERTILIZATION, CHILDBIRTH AND BREASTFEEDING (4 HOURS). ELEMENTS OF ANATOMY MODULE • EPITHELIAL, CONNECTIVE, MUSCULAR AND NERVOUS TISSUES (2 HOURS) • INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM: SKIN AND SKIN APPENDAGES (1 HOUR) • LOCOMOTOR SYSTEM: GENERAL ORGANIZATION; CLASSIFICATION OF BONES, JOINTS AND MUSCLES (2 HOURS) • CIRCULATORY SYSTEM: HEART AND VESSELS (2 HOURS) • LYMPHATIC CIRCULATORY SYSTEM: LYMPHATIC VESSELS, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGANS (1 HOUR) • RESPIRATORY SYSTEM: NASAL CAVITIES, RHINO-PHARYNX, LARYNX, TRACHEA, BRONCHI, LUNGS (1 HOUR) • DIGESTIVE SYSTEM: BUCCAL CAVITY, PHARYNX, ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, SMALL INTESTINE AND LARGE INTESTINE, SALIVARY GLANDS, LIVER, PANCREAS (4 HOURS) • ENDOCRINE SYSTEM: GENERAL INFORMATION; PITUITARY, THYROID, PARATHYROID, ADRENAL, PANCREATIC ISLETS OF LANGERHANS, GONADS (2 HOURS) • UROPOIETIC SYSTEM: KIDNEYS, URETERS, BLADDER, URETHRA (2 HOURS) • FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM: OVARY, FALLOPIAN TUBE, UTERUS, VAGINA (2 HOURS) • MALE GENITAL SYSTEM: TESTES, EPIDIDYMIS, VAS DEFERENS, EJACULATORY DUCT, SEMINAL VESICLE, PROSTATE (2 HOURS) • CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: SPINAL CORD AND BRAIN (1 HOUR) • PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: SPINAL NERVES AND BRAIN NERVES. AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM: SYMPATHETIC AND PARASYMPATHETIC. TYPES OF SENSITIVITY. SENSORY ORGANS. MAIN SENSORY AND MOTOR PATHWAYS (2 HOURS). |
Teaching Methods | |
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THE COURSE INCLUDES INTERACTIVE LECTURES WITH COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE |
Verification of learning | |
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: THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE TEACHING OBJECTIVES IS CERTIFIED BY PASSING AN ORAL EXAM ON THE TWO MODULES, WITH AN EVALUATION OUT OF THIRTY, CONSISTING OF AN INTERVIEW WITH QUESTIONS AND DISCUSSION ON THE TOPICS OF THE PROGRAM, AIMED AT VERIFYING COMPREHENSION HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS, AS WELL AS THE ABILITY TO EXPRESS CONCEPTS THROUGH THE USE OF AN APPROPRIATE SCIENTIFIC LANGUAGE. |
Texts | |
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KENNETH S. SALADIN, ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY. PICCIN SHERWOOD, FUNDAMENTALS OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY. PICCIN. PAPE, KURTZ, SILBERNAGL, PHYSIOLOGY. EDISES. |
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