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Anatomy and physiology (4cr)

Course unit code: KG09AIHE121

General information


Credits
4 cr

Objective

HEALTH PROMOTION COMPETENCE AND COMPETENCE IN CUSTOMERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE

Students will learn the structure and function of important body systems, including the respective medical terminology. They will are able to locate organs in the human body, understand the role of bodily systems and learn to locate structural-functional disorders.

Content

Tissues, skin, bones, muscles, blood and the cardiovascular system, body fluids, respiration, digestion, the urinary system, the endoctrine system, reproduction, the nervous system.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

5
The student is able to
- describe the structure and function of central bodily systems and knows the respective terminology
- explain the role of bodily systems in the human organism
- locate organs in the human body
- apply his/her knowledge to locate structural and functional disorders

3-4
The student is
- mainly able to describe the structure and function of central organs and knows the respective terminolgy
- partly able to explain the role of bodily systems in the human organism
- mainly able to locate organs in the human body

1-2
The student is
- to a limited degree able to describe the structure and functions of central organs and the respective terminology
- only partly aware of the role bodily systems in the human organism
- able to locate few organs in the human body

Fail = 0
The student
- does not know the structure or function of central organs or the respective terminology
- is not aware of the role of bodily systems in the human organism
- is not able to locate organs in the human body

Materials

Bjålie, J.G. & al. 1999 tai uud. Ihminen. Fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOY. (assigned parts)
Availability:
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Leppäluoto, J. & al. (2012 tai uudempi painos). Anatomia+Fysiologia. Rakenteesta toimintaan. SanomaPro. (assigned parts)
Availability:
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http://tiny.cc/7follx

Niestedt, W. & al. (latest ed.). Ihmisen fysiologia ja anatomia. WSOY. (assigned parts)
Availability:http://tiny.cc/yiollx

Teaching methods

Lectures, exercises, independent study

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