Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology (5 cr)

Objective

Students
- are familiar with the basic types of tissue in the body
- know the central scientific terms related to the human body
- master the basic structure and functions of the human body
- understand the principles of the regulatory system
- understand the central aetiology of diseases at cellular level and changes related to diseases
- understand the general principles of the recovery process at cellular level
- are familiar with the basics of oncology

Content

-structure and function of the body
-central regulatory systems of the body
-stress-related changes at cellular level and types of recovery
-inflammation and basics of immunology
-basics of oncology

Location and time

Spring 2025 in Myllypuron campus.
Orientation is obligatory. Orientation will be held 4.2.2025, 14.30-16.00, Myllypuro campus, MPB2005.

Materials

Recordings (anatomy, physiologu, pathophysiology)
Moodle
Books in anatomy and physiology (different options):
Sand et al. Ihminen. Fysiologia ja anatomia. Sanoma Pro. (kaikki painokset käyvät)
OR
Nienstedt, Hänninen, Arstila. Ihmisen fysiologia ja anatomia. Sanoma Pro. (useita eri painoksia, mahdollisimman uusi painos).
OR
Leppäluoto, Kettunen et. Rakenteesta toimintaan. Sanoma Pro. (useita painoksia, mahdollisimman uusi painos).
Book in pathophysiology:
Lehtonen, Karttunen. Mikä vaivaa? Tautiopin perusteet. Edita. (poorly available)

Opettajan laatimat tehtävät ja materiaalit ovat Tekijänoikeuslain (404/61) mukaisia teoksia, joihin opettajalla on tekijänoikeus. Tehtäviä ja materiaaleja ei saa käyttää muuten kuin omissa opinnoissaan. Niiden julkinen levittäminen on sallittua vain opettajan luvalla.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Anatomical models during the lectures
Anatomy outlets in moodle, also H5P tests in moodle. Recommended, but not obligatory.
Recordings
Independent working in moodle

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Exams are open during the course. More info in the course orientation.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

Online-course spring 2025, more info from teacher( Katariina Pälli).

Student workload

5 cr = 135 hrs

Content scheduling

Anatomy and physiology 4 cr, painotus 4/5.
Pathophysiology 1 cr, painotus 1/5.

Further information

N/A

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"

Assessment methods and criteria

Anatomy and physiology 4 cr =108 hrs, weight in evaluation is 4/5, 80%.
Pathophysiology 1 cr, weight in evaluation is 1/5, 20%

Objective

Students
- are familiar with the basic types of tissue in the body
- know the central scientific terms related to the human body
- master the basic structure and functions of the human body
- understand the principles of the regulatory system
- understand the central aetiology of diseases at cellular level and changes related to diseases
- understand the general principles of the recovery process at cellular level
- are familiar with the basics of oncology

Content

-structure and function of the body
-central regulatory systems of the body
-stress-related changes at cellular level and types of recovery
-inflammation and basics of immunology
-basics of oncology