Physiology and Pathophysiology

Course Information
TitleΦυσιολογία-Παθοφυσιολογία (Physiology and Pathophysiology) / Physiology and Pathophysiology
CodeΜΙΚΧΝΑ06
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolMedicine
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CoordinatorPolychronis Antonitsis
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600022336

Programme of Study: PMS Proīgménes Kardiopneumonikés Efarmogés-Technikés Exōsōmatikīs Kykloforías (2022-sīmera)

Registered students: 17
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSCompulsory Course114
Class Information
Academic Year2023 – 2024
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600242720
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: - understand the physiological function of the heart - understand the physiology and pathophysiology of microcirculation - familiarize with the physiology of the respiratory system - liaise physiologic principles with clinical manifestations of cardiac, circulatory and respiratory disease.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Work in teams
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Cellular Physiology Physiology of the nervous system (motor-sensory function) Physiology of the autonomous nervous system Muscle physiology - sports physiology Physiology of the heart Electric function of the heart Physiology of the arterial system Physiologic control of the circulation Circulation in certain organs (heart-brain) Pathophysiology of blood dosorders Pathophysiology of connective tissue disorders Acute renal failure after cardiac surgery Renal replacement therapy Pathophysiology of gastrointestinal disease Atheromatous disease Pathophysiology of tissue damage
Keywords
Physiology, pathophysiology, heart, lungs, arteries, veins.
Educational Material Types
  • Slide presentations
  • Video lectures
  • Multimedia
  • Interactive excersises
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Description
Teaching is accomplished by means of power point presentations as well as simulation computer software. More details at www.experimentalphysiology.gr
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures45✓
Laboratory Work16✓
Reading Assigment10✓
Exams80✓
Other / Others✓
Total151
Student Assessment
Description
Assessment is conducted by written examination, with 2 short assay questions and multiple choice questions.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1) Guyton & Hall Ιατρική Φυσιολογία,13 Έκδοση, Επιστημονικές Εκδόσεις Γ. Παρισιάνου, «Κωδ. Ευδόξου» : 59396211 2) L. Sherwood. Εισαγωγή στη Φυσιολογία του ανθρώπου. Ακαδημαϊκές Εκδόσεις Ι. Μπάσδρα & ΣΙΑ Ο.Ε, 2014 «Κωδ. Ευδόξου» : 41959951 3) Rhoades R.A., Bell D.R. Ιατρική Φυσιολογία-Αρχές Κλινικής Ιατρικής. Εκδόσεις Ροτόντα-Ιπποκράτης, Θεσσαλονίκη 2014. «Κωδ. Ευδόξου» : 41963639
Additional bibliography for study
1) Berne & Levy Φυσιολογία, Επιστημονικές Εκδόσεις Παρισιάνου Α.Ε. 2) Ganong's Ιατρική Φυσιολογία, Εκδόσεις Π.Χ. Πασχαλίδης 3) Mulroney S. Myers A., (Netter’s) Βασικές αρχές φυσιολογίας του ανθρώπου, Εκδόσεις Π.Χ. Πασχαλίδης 4) Vander A., Sherman J., Luciano D. «Human Physiology», Sixth Edition 1994, pp. 393-560. 5) Ο.Γκίμπα-Τζιαμπίρη, Ο.Γκίμπα-Τζιαμπίρη «Η Φυσιολογία του Ανθρώπου», Τόμοι Πρώτος, Δεύτερος, Τρίτος, Τέταρτος
Last Update
27-12-2023