84885 - Pathophysiology of Motor Activities

Academic Year 2020/2021

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Sciences and Techniques of Sports Activities (cod. 9069)

    Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Wellness and Sport Management (cod. 9214)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student acquires scientific and didactic-training knowledge in the field of physiopathology of motor activities, and in particular in the field of internal medicine, with specific reference to the clinic, diagnosis and treatment. The student will be able to: - recognize the signs and symptoms of some internal pathologies of interest in the sports field and to direct the patient to the most suitable treatment.

Course contents

Diabetes Mellitus: hints of physiopathology and role of motor activity

Cardiovascular pathologies: hints of physiopathology and role of motor activity

Effects of motor activity on the gastrointestinal system

Sport as medicine in neoplastic pathologies

Readings/Bibliography

Lessons with video projection. The teaching material presented during the lessons will be made available to the student in electronic format via the web.

Teaching methods

Lectures with video projection of the slides.

Assessment methods

The exam consists of an oral exam. To take the exam it is necessary to register via the internet in Almaesami within the established time limit. The exam sessions will take place at the end of the course of lessons, starting in June. Any negative evaluation (both "withdrawn" and "rejected") will be recorded, as indicated by the didactic regulations, on Almaesami without affecting the curriculum of the student who can repeat the exam in the next session. The presence of the student is not required for the registration on Almaesami. For reasons relating to the protection of privacy, please communicate any request for clarification only through the mailbox with authenticated access (name.surname@studio.unibo.it) as an institutional channel for information relating to your career.

Teaching tools

Slides

Office hours

See the website of Beatrice Salvioli