Anatomy, Physiology and PathophysiologyLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

Students
- familiarize themselves with anatomical terminology.
- understand the basic features of the human structure and function as well as perceive the function of organ systems.
- are familiar with the anatomical terminology of the head.
- are familiar with structures of the head and neck relevant to the work of dental hygienists and understand their significance.
- understand the central aetiology of diseases at cellular level as well as the structural changes related to diseases.
- understand the general principles of the recovery process.

Content

Organ systems, their basic functions and regulatory systems.
Structures of the head and neck.
Stress-related changes at cellular level and the recovery process.
Inflammation and basics of immunology.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Evaluating competences evaluation criteria novice/beginner are used.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Evaluating competences evaluation criteria novice/beginner are used.