MORPHOLOGY ANATOMY AND PHYSIOPATHOLOGY OF AGING
cod. 1008653

Academic year 2024/25
1° year of course - First semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
Maria Luisa ARCARI
integrated course unit
10 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

Knowledge and understanding
morphological and semeioloical knowledge og cardiovascular, respiratory and motor control systems and aging.

Applying knowledge and understanding
application to physical activity programming in old people

Making judgements
Students are expected to be able make an adapted physical activity program for old people

Communication skills
Students are expected to use a proper technical language

Learning skills
Students are expected to be able to summarize a technical text

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Anatomy and histology of the cardiovascular, respiratory and nervous system (limited to the motor control structures). Aging and Morphometry

Full programme

Anatomy and histology of the cardiovascular, respiratory and nervous system (limited to the motor control structures). Aging and Morphometry

Bibliography

Anatomia Umana e movimento. Soames-Palastanga, ed. EDRA
Paziente Anziano Paziente Geriatrico Medicina della Complessità. Fondamenti di Gerontologia e Geriatria (U. Senin, A Cherubini, P Mecocci) EdiSES

Teaching methods

The course will be held as lectures to Students in the classroom.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination.
In case of the persistence of the health emergency, the exams will be done remotely, as follows: remote oral questions, through the Teams platform (guide http://selma.unipr.it/).
Students with DSA/BSE must first contact C.A.I.: support for students with disabilities, D.S.A., B.E.S. (https://cai.unipr.it).

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

N +39 0521 903700
Email segreteria.medicina@unipr.it

Quality assurance office

Education Manager:
Maria Lucrezia Giorgetta

N +39 0521 903745
Email service didattica.dimec@unipr.it 
Email of the manager marialucrezia.giorgetta@unipr.it 

Course President

Prof. Prisco Mirandola
Email prisco.mirandola@unipr.it

Guidance delegate and tutoring

Prof.ssa Daniela Galli
Email daniela.galli@unipr.it 

Prof. Giancarlo Condello
Email giancarlo.condello@unipr.it 

Career guidance delegate

Prof. Prisco Mirandola
Email prisco.mirandola@unipr.it 

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi
Email giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it 

Tutors

Prof.ssa Ileana Ramazzina
Email ileana.ramazzina@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Valeria Naponelli
Email valeria.naponelli@unipr.it

Prof. Giancarlo Condello
Email giancarlo.condello@unipr.it

Prof. Prisco Mirandola
Email prisco.mirandola@unipr.it

Erasmus

Prof. Roberto Sala
Email roberto.sala@unipr.it 

Quality Assurance Officer (RAQ)

Prof. Giancarlo Condello
Email giancarlo.condello@unipr.it

Internships

Prof.ssa Maria Luisa Arcari
Email marialuisa.arcari@unipr.it 

Tutor students

Dott.ssa Maria Cristina Barilla
Email mariacristina.barilla@unipr.it