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Functional Anatomy 2 (5 cr)

Code: TH00BD94-3006

General information


Enrollment

02.05.2022 - 09.09.2022

Timing

22.08.2022 - 23.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy

Teachers

  • Pirjo Pennanen

Scheduling groups

  • Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Size: 3. Open UAS: 3.)

Groups

  • MFYSIK22

Small groups

  • For Open UAS students only

Objective

The student is in physiotherapy process able to
• explain the structures and the principles of physiology of the central and peripheral nervous system of a human,
• explain the development and maturation of the human nervous system during the first year of life,
• explain the structures and the principles of physiology of respiratory and circulatory organs,
• explain the principles of muscle physiology,
• explain the structural and neural factors affecting on power output.

Content

Anatomy: structures of central and peripheral nervous system, development and maturation during the first year, structures of the respiratory and circulatory system.

Physiology: structure and functions of the nerve cell, motor behavior regulation and sensory functions in motor regulation (neurophysiology), muscle and load physiology, heart rate regulation, blood circulation and regulation, respiratory physiology, respiratory diffusion and respiratory regulation.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No preceding knowledge