Unit MORPHOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY IN HUMANS

HUMAN ANATOMY

Code	GP003868
CFU	2
Teacher	Cataldo Arcuri
Teachers	Cataldo Arcuri Sara Chiappalupi
Hours	4 ore - Cataldo Arcuri 16 ore - Sara Chiappalupi
Learning activities	Base
Area	Scienze biomediche
Academic discipline	BIO/16
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian.
Contents	Introduction to Human Anatomy. Gross anatomy of the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, reproductive system, nervous system and endocrine system. Microscopic anatomy of the respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system and endocrine system.
Reference texts	Anatomia dell'Uomo, Autori Vari, editore edi-ermes.
Educational objectives	Acquisition of basic knowledge of Topographic, Macroscopic and Microscopic Anatomy of thoraco-abdominal viscera and nervous system.
Prerequisites	To understand the contents discussed in the course, the student must have acquired basic knowledge about the organization and functioning of cells in living organisms.
Teaching methods	The course is organized as follows:-face to face lectures on all subjects of the course. During lectures, teacher uses video and slide projectors as main tools.
Other information	The course is structured in three parts: Anatomy, Physiology, General Pathology.
Learning verification modality	The method of verifying learning will take place through an oral examination.
Extended program	1. General organization: anatomical apparatuses and systems. 2. Cardiovascular system: heart and principal vessels. 3. Respiratory apparatus: nose, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs. 4. Alimentary apparatus: oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, salivary glands, liver, pancreas. 5. Urinary apparatus: kidney and urinary passages. 6. Nervous system: general organization and nervous activities. 7. Sensory system. Motor system. 8. Spinal cord: general organization of the white matter and gray matter. Primary, secondary and associative cortical areas. 9. Endocrine system: general organization and principal glands. 10. Hearing and visual apparatuses 11. Microscopic anatomy of the respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system and endocrine system.

NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGY

Code	GP003869
CFU	2
Teacher	Alessandro Tozzi
Teachers	Alessandro Tozzi
Hours	20 ore - Alessandro Tozzi
Learning activities	Base
Area	Scienze biomediche
Academic discipline	BIO/09
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)

GENERAL PATHOLOGY

Code	GP003870
CFU	2
Teacher	Teresa Zelante
Teachers	Teresa Zelante
Hours	20 ore - Teresa Zelante
Learning activities	Base
Area	Scienze biomediche
Academic discipline	MED/04
Type of study-unit	Obbligatorio (Required)
Language of instruction	Italian
Contents	Pathology and pathogenetic processes. Etiology of pathologies, the inflammatory process as principal pathogenetic mechanism
Reference texts	G.M. Pontieri - Elementi di Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia generale - (Casa Editrice Piccin) G. Majno, I. Joris - Cellule, Tessuti e Malattia - seconda edizione ( Casa Editrice Ambrosiana) F. Celotti - Patologia Generale e Fisiopatologia - seconda edizione (EdiSES)
Educational objectives	Basic knowledge of the main mechanisms predisposing to pathology as tumours, inflammation, professional-induced and pulmonary.
Prerequisites	Basic knowledge of the main mechanisms of biology and biochemistry.
Teaching methods	Frontal lessons on all the topics of the Course, with presentation and discussion of slides.
Other information	Schedule of the lessons and exams: The schedule of the lessons and exams is posted on the Course website For students with disabilities see the website http://www.unipg.it/disabilita-e-dsa
Learning verification modality	Written test
Extended program	General Pathology, homeostasis and health status versus pathology Inflammation and the Immune response Fever and thermoregulatory processes Cellular pathology Etiology - Intrinsic causes; Extrinsic causes; - Extrinsic physical causes - Extrinsic mechanical causes - Extrinsic thermal causes Cellular Pathology Tumours Noise induced pathology Stress-induced pathology