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| PHYL0220-2

 | Human physiology

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| Duration : | 30h Th, 5h Pr, 6h SEM | |
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| Holder(s) : | N... | |
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| Course contents :
| The lecture on Human Physiology is divided in three main parts. The first part describes the functions of the great systems of exchanges : the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, urinary system, digestive system, metabolism. In the second part, the main control mechanisms are analyzed : autonomic nervous system and endocrine factors. During the third part, the peculiar functions of the nervous system are analyzed : motor function, memory, learning, sleep, emotions... | |
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| Course objective :
| In human Physiology, we are concerned with the specific characteristics and mechanisms of the human body that make a living being. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| General Physiology and Biochemistry. Some basal notions of Physics | |
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| Workshops :
| Some practical exercises on Human Physiology will be organized during March | |
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| Organization :
| See vademecum for students | |
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| Written notes :
| The students will be able to obtain the notes about Human Physiology (Bref aperçu sur la Physiologie humaine) at Intercopy, route du Condroz, from the first days of september | |
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| Assessment :
| A written examination will take place during June | |
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| Contacts :
| Human Physiology Tour de Pathologie 1 (Bat B23) 5° étage (sixth floor) Sart-Tilman Tel : 04.3665924, Fax : 04.3662923 Email : Jacques.Damas@ulg.ac.be | |
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