Human Physiology
Course code
TST6002.LT
old course code
TST6002
Course title in Estonian
Inimese füsioloogia
Course title in English
Human Physiology
ECTS credits
3.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To impart basic knowledge of human physiology which is necessary for completion of core subjects.
Brief description of the course
General characteristics of human physiology. Physiology of blood and blood circulation. Respiration. Alimentation. Energy and muscle metabolism. Endocrine system. Nervous and neuromuscular system.
Lectures, seminars, practical work in groups of10 -12 in the laboratory. The seminars are intended for presentation of homework.
Lectures, seminars, practical work in groups of10 -12 in the laboratory. The seminars are intended for presentation of homework.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
The student completing the course is expected to:
Know principles of Human physiology;
Know cardiovascular and respiratory function and performance;
Know basic principles of regulation system of human body;
Understand key concepts about metabolism and thermoregulation;
Know structure and function of skeletal muscle;
Perceive how the human body works.
The student completing the course is expected to:
Know principles of Human physiology;
Know cardiovascular and respiratory function and performance;
Know basic principles of regulation system of human body;
Understand key concepts about metabolism and thermoregulation;
Know structure and function of skeletal muscle;
Perceive how the human body works.
Teacher
dots Karin Baskin
Prerequisite course 1
Study programmes containing that course