PHYSIOLOGY ( C )
cod. 14308

Academic year 2024/25
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Marzio GERBELLA
Academic discipline
Fisiologia (BIO/09)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
10 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: PHYSIOLOGY

Learning objectives

The knowledge of the functional mechanisms of the thermoregulation.

Prerequisites

Students must possess basic and fundamental notions of Anatomy, cell and tissue biology and biochemistry of the organs and systems which are the topic of this part of the course.

Course unit content

The course addresses the physiology of the endocrine system and of the thermoregulation.

Full programme

Anatomical-functional organization of the hypothalamus. Hypothalamic-pituitary system. Homeostatic processes. Thermoregulation: mechanisms of heat dispersion and production; central temperature control.

Bibliography

FISIOLOGIA MEDICA a cura di Fiorenzo Conti, Ed. Edi-Ermes
FISIOLOGIA, Berne Levy, Casa editrice Ambrosiana;
BASI FISIOLOGICHE DELLA PRATICA MEDICA di West, Ed. Piccin
L'ABC DELL' EQUILIBRIO ACIDO-BASE di Davenport
Dale Dubin, Interpretazione dell’ECG. Monduzzi, 2008.

Slides disponibili online.

Teaching methods

Lectures will be held on-site.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination.
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Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student registry office

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T. +39 0521 033700

Quality assurance office

Education manager

Giovanna Caselli
T. +39 0521 033851
Office E. didattica.dimec@unipr.it] 
Manager E. [giovanna.caselli@unipr.it] 

President of the degree course

[Prof.] [Marcello Giuseppe] [Maggio]
E. [marcellogiuseppe.maggio@unipr.it]

Faculty advisor

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
E. [stefano.guizzardi@unipr.it] 

[Prof.] [Aderville] [Cabassi]
E. [aderville.cabassi@unipr.it] 

Career guidance delegate

[Prof.] [Stefano] [Guizzardi]
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[Prof.] [Aderville] [Cabassi]
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Erasmus delegate

[Prof.ssa] [Alessandra] [Dei Cas]
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[Prof.ssa] [Mara] [Bonelli]
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[Prof.ssa] [Valentina] [Cannone]
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[Prof.] [Andrea] [Ticinesi]
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[Prof.] [Roberto] [Sala]
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Quality assurance manager

[Prof.] [Paolo] [Del Rio]
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