05181 - Physiology

Academic Year 2020/2021

  • Docente: Matteo Cerri
  • Credits: 9
  • SSD: BIO/09
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Cesena
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Biomedical Engineering (cod. 9082)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student will have the basic notions required to understand the basic physiology of the human body.

Course contents

Program

Transports

The membrane potential

The action potential

Synapses

Neurotransmitters

Receptors

Spinal reflexes

Special senses

The cardiovascular system

The respiratory system

The Kindey

The Central Nervous System

Readings/Bibliography

Grassi, Negrini, Porro - Fisiologia Umana - Poletto Editore

Teaching methods

Live classes (50% in person; 50% on line)

Assessment methods

Oral exam

Teaching tools

Slides

Office hours

See the website of Matteo Cerri