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GASTROENTEROLOGIC PHYSIOLOGY
Stampa
Enrollment year
2019/2020
Academic year
2020/2021
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
BIO/09 (PHYSIOLOGY)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE
Course
MEDICINE AND SURGERY (IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE) (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
2°
Period
1st semester (01/10/2020 - 15/01/2021)
ECTS
2
Lesson hours
16 lesson hours
Language
English
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
BOTTINELLI ROBERTO (titolare) - 2 ECTS
Prerequisites
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Learning outcomes
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Course contents
The Digestion and Absorption of Food Overview: Functions of the Gastrointestinal Organs Structure of the Gastrointestinal Tract Wall Digestion and Absorption Carbohydrate Protein Fat Vitamins Water and Minerals How Are Gastrointestinal Processes Regulated? Basic Principles Mouth, Pharynx, and Esophagus Stomach Pancreatic Secretions Bile Secretion and Liver Function Small Intestine Large Intestine Pathophysiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract Ulcers Vomiting Gallstones Lactose Intolerance Constipation and Diarrhea
Teaching methods
Classroom teaching
Reccomended or required readings
Vander's Human Physiology: The Mechanisms of Body Function
12/e; by Eric P. Widmaier, Hershel Raff, Kevin T. Strang;
McGraw-Hill
Assessment methods
Written and oral examination
Further information
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