ELT-61106 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 4 cr
Additional information
The course is implemented as a distance learning course without lectures. The text required for the final exam is given at the beginning of the course.
The course ELT-61106 is alternative with course ELT-61100.
Person responsible
Juha Nousiainen
Lessons
| Implementation | Period | Person responsible | Requirements |
| ELT-61106 2016-01 | 1 - 2 |
Juha Nousiainen |
Passed mid-course and end-course exams or final exam. |
Learning Outcomes
The student can - describe the basics of the structure and physiology of the eukaryote cells, - describe the essential functional anatomy of the human organ systems, - describe functioning and integration of the physiological organ systems.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Orientation to human body and human anatomy and physiology: Basic concepts of physiology and principles of homeostasis. Biochemical basis of physiology. Cells and tissues. | ||
| 2. | Physiological organ systems: functional anatomy and physiological function. Regulation of vital body functions. | Case studies. Clinical diagnostic methods. |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Grades 1-2: Learning outcomes have been achieved. Satisfactory command in core content of the course. Grades 3-4: Some learning outcomes have been exceeded qualitatively or quantitatively. Good command in core content and complementary knowledge of the course. Grade 5: Most of the learning outcomes have been exceeded. Deep command in the whole content of the course.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)
Partial passing:
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Additional information | Examination material |
| Book | Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology | Marieb, E.N. | 0-8053-7327-6 | 11th edition | Yes |
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| SGN-51006 Biology of the Cell | Advisable |
Additional information about prerequisites
Basic knowledge on chemistry and cell biology is recommended.
Correspondence of content
| Course | Corresponds course | Description |
| ELT-61106 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 4 cr | BMT-61106 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 4 cr | |
| ELT-61106 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 4 cr | BME-1016 Human Anatomy and Physiology, 6 cr |