- Docente: Sandra Guidi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: BIO/09
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Neurophysiopathology techniques (cod. 8482)
Learning outcomes
The student acquires the knowledge of the functional organization of the nervous system, the mechanisms underlying synaptic transmission, the action of sensory receptors, the reflex motor functions, the control of voluntary movement, the autonomic nervous functions .
Course contents
1) Physiology of the Central and Autonomic nervous system
2) Physiology of perception
3) Motor control
4) Spinal reflexes
5) Sight and hearing
Readings/Bibliography
Rhoades, Pflanzer, "Human Physiology" Ed. Piccin
Teaching methods
Lectures that will cover the program of the course.
Assessment methods
Students must sit an oral exam
Teaching tools
Teaching tools used for lectures: video projector, PC and overhead projector
Office hours
See the website of Sandra Guidi