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General information |
Course unit name: Human Physiology II
Course unit code: 365373
Academic year: 2021-2022
Coordinator: Miguel Riera Codina
Department: Department of Cell Biology, Physiology and Immunology
Credits: 6
Single program: S
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Estimated learning time |
Total number of hours 150 |
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Face-to-face and/or online activities |
51 |
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- Lecture |
Face-to-face |
27 |
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- Problem-solving class |
Face-to-face |
4 |
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- Laboratory session |
Face-to-face |
16 |
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- Seminar |
Face-to-face |
4 |
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Supervised project |
49 |
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Independent learning |
50 |
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Learning objectives |
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Referring to knowledge
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Teaching blocks |
1. The internal environment
1.1. Body fluids and homeostasis
1.2. Blood physiology
1.3. Haemostasis
2. The cardiovascular system
2.1. Physiology of the circulatory system
2.2. Blood vessel physiology
2.3. Cardiac physiology
2.4. Cardiac and vascular regulation of circulation
3. The respiratory system
3.1. Lung function
3.2. Transportation of O2 and CO2 in the blood
3.3. Breathing regulation
3.4. Respiratory and circulatory adaptations
4. The excretory system
4.1. Renal physiology
4.2. Renal mechanisms in the control of body fluids
5. The digestive system and nutrition
5.1. General physiology of nutrition and digestive motility
5.2. Digestive secretions and their regulation
5.3. Physiology of digestive absorption
6. Physiology of the reproductive system
6.1. Ovaries and testicles
6.2. Hormonal regulation of the reproductive system
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Reading and study resources |
Consulteu la disponibilitat a CERCABIB
Book
BORON, W.F.; BOULPAEP, E.L. Fisiología médica. 3a ed. Barcelona : Elsevier, 2017 
[També, 3r ed., 2017, en anglès]
KOEPPEN, B.M.; STANTON, B.A., (ed.). Fisiología [de] Berne y Levy. 7a ed. Barcelona : Elsevier, 2018
[També, 7th ed., 2018, en anglès]
[També, 9th ed., 2015, en anglès]
[També, 14th ed., 2014, en anglès]
[També, 8th ed., 2012, en anglès]
[També, 13th. ed., 2016, en anglès]
[També, 7th ed., 2015, en anglès]