Unit PHYSIOLOGY

Course
School of dental medicine
Study-unit Code
50130509
Curriculum
In all curricula
Teacher
Alessandro Tozzi
Teachers
  • Alessandro Tozzi
Hours
  • 54 ore - Alessandro Tozzi
CFU
9
Course Regulation
Coorte 2017
Offered
2017/18
Type of study-unit
Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities
Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction
Italian
Contents
Nervous excitability, Sensory and motor system, motor control. Cardiovascolar sytem, Respiratory system, Urinary system, Endocrin and digestive systems.
Reference texts
F. Conti “Fisiologia Medica” ed. edi-ermes
Guyton & Hall “Fisiologia Medica” ed. EdiSES
Educational objectives
Knowledge of general physiology.
Prerequisites
The student must have the knowledge about the previous teachings and in particular for understanding the topics of the teachings at the beginning of the course he should have knowledge about the human anatomy (in particular the stomatognatic apparatus), biochemistry and general physics.
Teaching methods
Frontal lesson
Other information
Compulsory frequency
Learning verification modality
The level of learning achieved will be evaluated by an oral final examination consisting of oral test.
Extended program
Excitability of the nervous and muscle cells, resting potential, action potentila, impulse conduction, synapses, Sensory system: propioception, touch, pain, thermosensor:threshod, transfer characteristics, spatial discrimination, descending control;
Motor sytem: proprioceptive and defence spinal reflexes, posture, voluntary movement, cortex, Cerebellum, Basal nuclei, EEG, Superior function
Trigeminal system
Cardiovascolar sistem: heart, vassel, pressure, flow, microcirculus; Respiratory system: mechanical properties, compliance, gas changes, respiratory control; Urinary system: filtration, reassorbation, secretion, clearence, VFG control pH control, volume and osmosis control, Endocrin and digestive system.

PHYSIOLOGY

Code 50130509
CFU 4
Teacher Alessandro Tozzi
Learning activities Base
Area Morfologia umana, funzioni biologiche integrate degli organi ed apparati umani
Academic discipline BIO/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)

PHYSIOLOGY

Code 50130509
CFU 5
Teacher Alessandro Tozzi
Learning activities Base
Area Morfologia umana, funzioni biologiche integrate degli organi ed apparati umani
Academic discipline BIO/09
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
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