Physiology II

General

• Code: 278-190202
• Semester: 2nd
• Study Level: Undergraduate
• Course type: General Background
• Teaching and exams language: Greek
• Teaching Methods (Hours/Week): Theory (2)
• ECTS Units: 3
• Course homepage: https://moodle.teithe.gr/course/index.php?categoryid=196
• Instructors: Kazakos Kyriakos

Course Contents

• Physiology of neural and muscular cell.
• Physiology of heart muscle.
• The nervous system (central and peripheral).
• Digestive system – Nutrition- metabolism.
• Endocrine glands (thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, adrenals, reproduction).

Educational Goals

The aim of the module is to teach students the normal function at the cellular level of specialized cells (muscular, neural, and heart cells), as well as the coordinated function of human organs and systems.

General Skills

• Adapting to new situations.
• Decision-making.
• Working independently.
• Team work.
• Project planning and management.
• Respect for difference and multiculturalism.
• Showing social, professional and ethical responsibility and sensitivity to gender issues.
• Working in an interdisciplinary environment.
• Production of free, creative and inductive thinking.

Teaching Methods

• Face to face.

Use of ICT means

• Powerpoint presentations.
• Support of the learning process through the electronic platform moodle.

Teaching Organization

Students Evaluation

• Written exams.