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INF12A42 - HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

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ID:
INF12A42
Duration (hours):
45
CFU:
3
SSD:
FISIOLOGIA
Located in:
CHIETI
Url:
Course Details:
NURSING/CORSO GENERICO Year: 1
Year:
2025
Course Catalogue:
https://unich.coursecatalogue.cineca.it/af/2025?co...
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Overview

Date/time interval

Secondo Semestre (03/03/2026 - 30/05/2026)

Syllabus

Course Objectives


To acquire to the student the basic knowledge of the laws of chemistry and of the properties of the main inorganic and organic compounds of biological interest; know and understand the relationship between structure and function of macromolecules of biological-medical relevance; know the most important human biochemical processes and their regulation.To acquire: the knowledge of the physiological mechanisms of the vital processes at the cellular level, of excitable tissues and of the different organs and systems of the human body and the understanding of the functioning of the different organs and systems and of the general mechanisms of homeostatic control under normal conditions and adaptation

Course Prerequisites


In order to be able to take the Physiology exam, it is necessary to have taken the examinations of the first semester of the first year of the course and have acquired the signatures of compulsory attendance.

Teaching Methods


Lectures with power point presentations

Assessment Methods


The exam method is a written test designed to verify the results of the expected learning, in accordance with the educational and specific objectives of the course. The examination is placed at the end of the course, after having achieved the attendance to the same, according to a schedule established and published on the personal page of the student at the beginning of the academic year, which provides (2) two appeals for canonical session exam. The outcome of the test is evaluated as the result of learning the specific and training objectives, such as knowledge and understanding, capacity for logical integrationand application. At the end of the test each teacher will form an opinion expressed in bands of vote and thirty:A) excellent knowledge and understanding of the subjects, ability to reason and logical integration of the acquired knowledge and insertion in the context of an application in the pathophysiology. Rating: 30/30. If the student, who has achieved this evaluation, demonstrates autonomy of judgment, high communication skills and autonomous learning skills, praise will be proposed. B) Good knowledge and understanding of the topics with some non-serious inaccuracies and with a good capacity for logical integration and judgment, and application in the pathophysiology rating: 27-29 / 30 C) Discrete knowledge and understanding of the topics and, despite some gaps in the ability to integrate and apply knowledge. Rating: 24-26 / 30 D) Knowledge and understanding of the arguments fully sufficient, although there are clear gaps, which are reflected in a reduced capacity for integration, logic and application. Rating 21-23 / 30 E) Knowledge and understanding of the topics with serious and evident gaps, with limited integrative and applicative skills, but which also allow the passing of the exam. Rating 18-20 / 30

Texts


Recommended readings:FISIOLOGIA UMANAEdizione a cura di:Roberto Bonanni, Emiliano Brunamonti, Marisa Cacchio, Ida Cariati, R. Dalla Volta, L. Fattorini, Rita Maccarone, Andrea Mazzatenta, Pierpaolo Pani, F. Silipo, Vittore Verratti.EdizioniA.L.E.Anno edizione: 2022ISBN: 979-12-80427-11-3BELFIORE ET AL. “ FISIOLOGIA UMANA- FONDAMENTI” - EDI ERMES EDITORESTANFIELD - “FISIOLOGIA” – EDISESElaine N Marieb.Elementi di anatomia e fisiologia dell'uomo. ZanichelliBERNE E LEVY - FISIOLOGIA CASA EDITRICE AMBROSIANA

Contents


Definition of Homeostasis. Cell membrane and transport. Electrophysiology. Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nerve System. Motor Nervous System and Sensory Systems. Muscular System. Hypothalamus and Autonomous Nervous System. Cardiocirculatory system. Blood. Respiratory System. Temperature control. Physiology of body fluids. Renal function. Gastrointestinal system. Endocrine system.

Course Language

Italian

More information


Student reception hours: Monday 10.00am - 1.00pm (Dipartimento di Neuroscienze e Imaging – Sezione di Scienze Mediche di base e applicate - Nuovo Polo Didattico) email andrea.mazzatenta@unich.it

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NURSING 
Bachelor’s Degree
3 years
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MAZZATENTA ANDREA
Settore BIOS-06/A - Fisiologia
Gruppo 05/BIOS-06 - FISIOLOGIA
AREA MIN. 05 - Scienze biologiche
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