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Physiology

Course code

TST6025.LT

old course code

TST6025

Course title in Estonian

Füsioloogia

Course title in English

Physiology

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2022/2023 Spring semester

Triin Rääsk (language of instruction:Estonian)

lecturer of 2023/2024 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

To provide basic knowledge of the functions of the human body and its organs.

Brief description of the course

The course consists of lectures, practicals and tests.
The course consists of the following topics:
1. Blood physiology
2. Cardiovascular physiology
3. Physiology of respiration
4. Physiology of metabolic and energy metabolism
5. Gastrointestinal physiology
6. Physiology of nervous and muscle tissue
7. Physiology of sensory organs
8. Physiology of endocrine or endocrine glands
9. Physiology of the central nervous system

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- knows the basic principles of the physiology of the human body;
- knows the basic principles of the functioning of different organs and organs;
- can measure simple physiological parameters;
- knows the basic principles of physiology of the regulatory systems of the human body and sensory organs;
- can systematically think and analyze changes in the body under various physiological conditions.

Teacher

Triin Rääsk, PhD

Prerequisite course 1

Anatomy (TST6024.LT)

The course is a prerequisite

Adapted Physical Education (TST6047.LT)
Basic Principles of Sport Injuries Rehabilitation (TST7012.LT)
Children's Motor Development (TST6045.LT)
Functsional Testing in Sport (TST7011.LT)
Massage (TST6012.LT)
Principles of Health Sport (TST6032.LT)
Sport Physiology (TST6005.LT)
Theory and Didactics of Health Sport (TSK6138.LT)

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