Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology (5 ECTS)

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

Autumn 2021 periods 1 and 2, Non Stop. Execution is open at weeks 35 - 49.

Materials

Anatomy and physiology:
Sand et. al. Ihminen, fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOY, suitable parts
Pathophysiology:
Lehtonen ja Karttunen. Mikä vaivaa? tautiopin perusteet. Edita. Suitable parts are copied to Moodle.

Teachers lists of the terms to be known in Moodle

Teaching methods

Self sttudying guided by instructions and materials in Moodle.

Exam schedules

Exams are taken in the Literature exam execution in Moodle at Exams workspace where there are both instructions and time tables. Those who need a second retake are informed personally as the execution has ended.

By returning the Moodle examination the student assures that the the knowledge is based on one selves doing and ethic working. Fraud can lead up to one years suspension of the University of Applied Studies. The Law for University of Applied Studies, 38 §.

Completion alternatives

Digital execution
Classroom studying

Student workload

135 h of self studying

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence"

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam