PHYSIOLOGY ( C )
COD. 14308
DEGREE: MEDICINA E CHIRURGIA
TYPE OF COURSE: SUPPLEMENTARY COMPULSORY SUBJECTS
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The knowledge of the functional mechanisms of the human body organs, the knowledge of their dynamic integration in apparatuses and the general mechanisms of functional control in normal conditions and in particular pathological conditions.
Prerequisites
Successful examination of Physics, Biochemistry and Anatomy
Course contents summary
The control of the cardiovascular and respiratory apparatus in specific physiological and pathological conditions: orthostatism and clinostatism: emotiomal states, hypoxia, low atmospheric pressure, hyperbarism..
Recommended readings
R.M. BERNE, M.N. LEVY – FISIOLOGIA – CASA EDITRICE AMBROSIANA
M.G. LEVITZKY - FISIOLOGIA POLMONARE – MCGRAW-HILL EDITORE
J.B. WEST – LE BASI FISIOLOGICHE DELLA PRATICA MEDICA – PICCIN EDITORE
Teaching methods
Teacher: F.Raschi, V. Gallese, M.Gentilucci
NAME OF LECTURER
GENTILUCCI Maurizio
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2008/2009
YEAR OF STUDY: 2
SEMESTER: II° semestre
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 1
CONTACT HOURS 0
